
Award winning Defence podcast from BFBS.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 1456 | Founded | 17 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | News CommentaryNews | |||

The Royal Navy is “vulnerable to promoting toxic leaders”. This is not a warning from a pressure group, or a critical MPs report, it has come from the new First Sea Lord.
Former Royal Navy Commander Tom Sharpe shares personal experiences to explain... more
Just two weeks after being declared safe, with a squadron ready to go, a “Do Not Use” order has been issued for Ajax armoured vehicles, because of more noise and vibration injuries.
James Wharton from BFBS Forces News, who used to drive the vehicles... more
Investigations into past actions by British forces, from Northern Ireland to Afghanistan, are damaging morale, leading some to quit the forces, and threatening our national security.
So said 8 retired generals and a retired Air Marshal in an open l... more
As Russian troops battle to secure their most significant gain in Ukraine in over a yar – we look at how they’re drawing on deception tactics from the second world war.
Also, the world’s largest warship arrives in the Caribbean as the US continues t... more
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Wide ranging topics, up to date and interesting. Please mute Kate’s mic - hearing her breathing in my ear whilst trying to listen is very distracting!
Wide ranging topics, up to date and interesting. Please mute the interviewers mic - hearing them breathing in my year whilst trying to listen is very distracting!
Kate tweezing the best out of her interviewees
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The Sitrep programme is excellent and I look forward to the weekly instalments as one of the highlights of my podcasting week. However, the podcast is sometimes a repeat of a previous episode or, in a recent case, a two-minute news flash rather than the programme advertised. Why does no one check this before release?
For example, 13 June 2019 episode has people talking about leaving the EU on 29 March. This is presumably a repeat of an old episode, rather than the one advertised? It’s been a c... more
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This podcast provides in-depth discussions on current military affairs, analyzing both historical contexts and contemporary issues faced by armed forces. The episodes frequently cover topics such as military operations, defense strategies, international relations, and legal concerns surrounding armed conflict. Engaging interviews with experts, including military professionals and scholars, highlight the complexities of issues ranging from emerging technologies in warfare to geopolitical tensions in various global hotspots. The unique inclusion of both military personnel and civilian perspectives likely enriches the understanding of the challenges facing modern armed forces and their implications for international security.
Listeners can ex... more
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