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BFBS Sitrep

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Award winning Sitrep brings you discussion and analysis on defence, foreign policy and the stories affecting the British Forces. Presented by Kate Gerbeau, with expert analysis from Professor Michael Clarke.

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Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

Sitrep 25th February 25.02.2010

In today's Sitrep:   Why Obama can't win in America.  After 10 long years the Bloody Sunday Inquiry report is due to be published - but what will it say? 

Sitrep February 18th 2010 18.02.2010

Day by day analysis of Operation Moshtarak and how World War II thinking could save Afghanistan from Taliban.

Sitrep February 11th 2010 11.02.2010

In this week's programme: Helmand - why Moshtarak is make or break in Helmand and why Trident won't be up for grabs in the strategic defence review.  

Sitrep February 4th 2010 05.02.2010

Why does the navy has more admirals than warships? Why are there are more civvies in MOD than the RN & RAF put together?

Sitrep January 28th 2010 28.01.2010

Afghanistan - promises promises promises - but we're in it for the long haul.  And The Blair Witch Trial - not many friends left in court

Sitrep January 21st 2010 21.01.2010

Why MI6 turned its back on real Intelligence. Should we sing happy birthday Mr President and Why next week's Afghanistan Summit is part of the UK election campaign

Sitrep January 14th 2010 14.01.2010

In Sitrep today.....Liar or Genius - why the Blair Trial started this week.

Sitrep January 7th 2010 07.01.2010

Why Yemen is such a bear trap for the UK and US

Sitrep December 31st 2009 04.01.2010

Sitrep's annual review of not just the year gone by, but the decade, and a look ahead to 2010.

Sitrep December 24th 2009 24.12.2009

What sort of equipment would all three services wish for in the 2010 stocking?

Sitrep December 17th 2009 17.12.2009

What sort of equipment would all three services wish for in the 2010 stocking?

Sitrep December 10th 2009 10.12.2009

Why did the MI6 man blink? Why did generals fail their IQ tests? And why are warheads on foreheads doing the business? Obama has spoken

Sitrep December 3rd 2009 03.12.2009

Obama has spoken: now what happens? Is the war on terrorism all done by July 20-11 or is that election speak?

Sitrep November 26th 2009 26.11.2009
Sitrep November 19th 2009 19.11.2009

Karzai speaks but does anyone believe he can deliver? 

Sitrep November 12th 2009 12.11.2009

Afghanistan: Waiting for Obama & why Brown doesn’t really matter.  Plus, Iraq - the stench of oil and the whiff of fudge.

Sitrep November 5th 2009 06.11.2009

Why more people are saying troops out of Afghanistan plus....Berlin - the day the wall came down, were we really free?

Sitrep October 29th 2009 29.10.2009

In today's Sitrep...How to fight extremism in Pakistan

Sitrep October 22nd 2009 22.10.2009

What does the war in Pakistan mean for British troops long term?

Sitrep October 15th 2009 15.10.2009

Why is the MOD always in the political firing line? Should the military be kicked out of the MOD...and why the battle against Taliban is in Pakistan.

Sitrep October 8th 2009 08.10.2009

Why No 10 can't handle the  noisy generals?

Sitrep October 1st 2009 01.10.2009

Are we about to see a completely new plan on Afghanistan? Is America asking the big question: why are we here? Because if America is, then so must the UK.

Sitrep September 24th 2009 25.09.2009

Why one Trident less won't fix the defence budget and why not put the Afghanistan budget into Homeland Security?

Sitrep September 17th 2009 17.09.2009

The truth about defence cuts - why they would completely change the face of the military...line by line analysis in today's edition of Sitrep.

Sitrep September 10th 2009 10.09.2009

Has PM Gordon Brown got it wrong about Afghanistan? How arms sales boost the economy, are the bombers back in Northern Ireland and why didn't the world come to an end yesterday as advertised?

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