Thu, 26 April 2012
Has NATO got its strategy right in the lead-up to the Chicago summit in May?
Why the Parliament's financial watchdog is highly critical of the soaring costs of the Carrier programme.
Will the Arctic Convoy veterans finally get the medal they’ve fought so long for?
And all you need to know about the 21 gun salute…..
PRESENTER: Kate Gerbeau
STUDIO GUEST: BFBS’s defence analyst, Christopher Lee
You can listen on BFBS Radio 2 at 1630 (UK time) and on BFBS Radio 1 at 1830 (UK time) Alternatively listen again on the website. |
Thu, 19 April 2012
SITREP trail April 19th
Financial help for the future of Afghanistan but will NATO countries be happy to foot the bill?
Why an expert on the region is saying the forecast for peace after 2014 is unpredictable.
How Operation Joint Warrior is helping to promote cooperation with our European allies
And some unusual tales from Falkland veterans…..
PRESENTER: Kate Gerbeau STUDIO GUEST: BFBS’s defence analyst, Christopher Lee You can listen on BFBS Radio 2 at 1630 (UK time) and on BFBS Radio 1 at 1830 (UK time) Alternatively listen again on the website. Interviews: British Forces News’ reporter James Hirst from Camp Bastion
British Forces News’ reporter Tim Cooper on Operation Joint Warrior
British Forces News’ reporter Charlotte Cross speaking to Falkland veterans.
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Thu, 12 April 2012
The head of Nato says Afghan handover is on track but Afghan’s security forces are still concerned about security post 2014
Will the Syrian ceasefire hold – and what happens next? The invisible scars of PTSD - and is enough being done to help those who suffer? Plus....the important strategic position the Ascension Islands hold
PRESENTER: Kate Gerbeau
STUDIO GUEST: BFBS’s defence analyst, Christopher Lee
You can listen on BFBS Radio 2 at 1630 (UK time) and on BFBS Radio 1 at 1830 (UK time) Alternatively listen again on the website.
Interviews:
Professor Neil Greenberg , Surgeon Captain Royal Navy & Piers Bishop: from the charity Resolution Rebuilding Lives on Mental Health Issues
Jon Marks , Middle East analyst on the Syrian conflict and Iran’s nuclear ambition
British Forces News’ reporter Geoff Meade on the Ascension Islands
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Thu, 5 April 2012
The Government wants to hold secret court hearings, so, is there a case for some types of evidence to be heard behind closed doors |