NYF and Sony Radio Award winning Sitrep brings you discussion and analysis on defence, foreign policy and the stories affecting the British Forces.
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Is the US campaign against Iran really limited and defensive?
And what does it mean for Britain’s military?
Former Kuwait commander Brigadier (Retd) Gavin Thompson joins #BFBSSitrep to examine the strategy, risks and implications for UK forces🔗⬇️
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"Society is the least mobilised it's ever been"🗣️
How wide is the divide between the British military and the public, and how do we bridge it?
Former Brigadier Gavin Thompson joins #bfbsSitrep to explore the challenge🔗youtu.be/4-qeOZwRVtc?si=J5gC…
"It will matter to you when our society gets disrupted"🗣️
The message is clear: national security is everyone's business
From supporting our Armed Forces to strengthening community resilience, how prepared is the UK for the challenges ahead?🔗youtu.be/-4Zg1__yE60?si=NJFZ…
"Any war is a whole-of-society war"🗣️
Britain has been told to "Be Ready" – but what role do ordinary civilians play in preparing for war?
Professor Mike Clarke unpacks the growing focus on national resilience and what it means for the nation🔗youtu.be/-4Zg1__yE60?si=XKV-…
⚠️Preparing for war is no longer just a job for the Armed Forces
Britain has been told to "Be Ready" – but what does that mean for the public?
#BFBSSitrep speaks to former soldier and RUSI's Ed Arnold about national resilience🔗youtu.be/-4Zg1__yE60?si=XKV-…
"I can't think of a single veteran who actually supports it"🗣️
The Troubles Bill: veteran Paul Young shares his concerns over the legislation and the risk of repeated investigations
Hear his perspective on the latest #BFBSSitrep🔗⬇️
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"This iteration is the last time to get it right while we're all still here"🗣️
Are we running out of time to resolve the Troubles' legacy for veterans?
🎙️The latest #BFBSSitrep explores the legislation, the concerns and what comes next
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The Troubles Bill: Can it deliver justice without leaving veterans exposed?
🎧Hear a veteran's perspective on the latest #BFBSSitrep🔗⬇️
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"We've got to depend more on ingenuity and innovation"🗣️
How can Britain outpace its adversaries?
#BFBSSitrep explores Sir Rich Knighton's call to accelerate procurement, unlock innovation and bring SMEs into the defence supply chain🔗⬇️
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"Their money will go somewhere else"🗣️
Professor Michael Clarke on why investor confidence is crucial to the future of UK defence
In the latest #BFBS Sitrep, we explore how Britain can accelerate innovation and stay ahead of its adversaries🔗⬇️youtu.be/m-xeJl9fNeM?si=pnyR…
Can Britain stay ahead of its adversaries?
As Air Chief Marshal Sir Rich Knighton calls for greater speed in defence, the latest #BFBSSitrep explores what it will take to win the race and the role industry must play🔗⬇️
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🛡️How can Britain protect itself from missile and drone attacks?
Retired Air Marshal Greg Bagwell explains the threats and defence options on the latest #BFBSSitrep
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How vulnerable is the UK to missile and drone attacks?
Former MOD insider Matthew Savill (@mtsavill) joins #BFBSSitrep to explore the threats, defence gaps and options to protect Britain🔗youtube.com/watch?v=0RUw1mX3…
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How can the UK defend itself against missiles and drones?
On this week's @bfbsSitrep, experts Matthew Savill and Air Marshal Greg Bagwell explore the threats, options and hard choices
Plus, 125 years of the Royal Navy Submarine Service🔗youtu.be/0RUw1mX3WB4?si=b7Ra…
What would it take to protect the UK from missiles and drones?
#BFBSSitrep explores the threats, costs and tough choices facing Britain's defences
Plus, 125 years of the Royal Navy Submarine Service, and what comes next🔗⬇️
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🚙What will replace 5,000 Land Rovers? BFBS Forces News test-drives the contenders
Plus, Professor Michael Clarke on Russia, Nato and the prospect of an Article 5-style challenge
🎙️Watch the latest #bfbsSitrep🔗⬇️
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The SA80's days are numbered. What comes next? 🇬🇧
#ProjectGrayburn is searching for the British Army's next service rifle
The latest #bfbsSitrep | What will replace the main service rifle, the SA80?🔗youtu.be/ukECZnqbHlg?si=R4Hh…
If Britain went to war, could 95,000 veterans really be mobilised?
The UK's Strategic Reserve has been dormant for decades. Now thousands could be called back to test whether it can actually function
Is the UK ready, or already behind?
#BFBSSitrep |🔗youtu.be/sUJMy9wUc6g?si=0TRe…
"People have just come to live with them"🗣️
Colin Freeman's update from Zaporizhzhia is interrupted by an airstrike.
The journalist and author gives a firsthand account of life under constant air-raid alerts in Ukraine
🎧#BFBSSitrep |📻18:30 BST @BFBSRadioHQ
🗣️ "You may not want to go to war, but war will come to you"
🎙️How exposed are British troops in the Middle East?
Professor Michael Clarke and former Royal Navy Commander Tom Sharpe break down the risks - and what the UK could do next🔗youtu.be/nivDRS0LUG8?si=CukM…