Fri, 31 July 2015
SITREP TRAIL THURS, 30th JULY
The US moves its front line from Germany to Turkey and the war against ISIS gets closer.
Mullah Omar, the man who invented the Taleban, is officially dead, or is he?
Plus: Robot Wars. What's the possibility of a Terminator - style conflict?
And Lord Richards, the former chief of the defence staff, reflects on 70 years of Forces broadcasting in Germany
--------------------------- PRESENTER THIS WEEK: Kate Gerbeau STUDIO GUEST: BFBS defence analyst Christopher Lee
OTHER INTERVIEWS:
IS/TURKEY/NATO Shashank Joshi from the Royal United Services Institute
DEATH OFTALEBAN COMMANDER MULLAH OMAR Shashank Joshi from the Royal United Services Institute
UKRAINE TRAINING EXERCISE BFBS defence analyst Christopher Lee
ROBOT WARS Noel Sharkey, Professor of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics at the University of Sheffield
Defence cuts BFBS defence analyst Christopher Lee
BFBS Germany - 70 Years BFBS reporter, Patrick Eade & Lord Richards,former Chief of Defence Staff
THURSDAYS at 4:30pm UK TIME on BFBS RADIO 2 and at 6:30pm UK TIME on BFBS & UK Bases
You can listen on BFBS Radio 2 at 1630 (UK time) and at 1830 (UK time) on BFBS (via web, App & DAB in the UK and on FM in Scotland, Colchester, Salisbury Plain, Aldershot, Catterick & Blandford Forum) Sky Channel 0211
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