BFBS Sitrep

Sitrep 8th October 2015

<p><strong>SITREP TRAIL THURS, 8th October (Kate Gerbeau presenting)</strong></p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p>Nato demands Russia to stop its Syrian operation- but will they take any notice?</p> <p>And, as tensions rise in Europe, the UK is sending troops to the Baltics</p> <p>Why America must rethink total withdrawal plans in Afghanistan,</p> <p>Sitrep speaks to the journalist that went to see one of America’s most wanted in Moscow</p> <p>Plus: Rugby - England are out but Britain's defence for

Sitrep October 1st 2015

Sitrep September 24th 2015

<p> </p> <div><strong>SITREP TRAIL THURS, 24th September</strong></div> <div> </div> <div>Find out what needs to happen in the next Defence Review to make our Forces more efficient.</div> <div> </div> <div>America and Russia go head to head on what happens next in Syria,</div> <div> </div> <div>Plus, British troops teaching the Kurds how to beat IS and get streetwise,</div> <div> </div> <div>And 75 years of the George Cross - the people's decoration.</div> <div> </div> <div> <br /><strong>PRESEN

Sitrep September 17th 2015

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;"><strong><span style="font-size: medium;">Presenter Kate Gerbeau</span></strong></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-fami

Sitrep September 10th 2015

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">Was the RAF drones strike against IS in Syria legal and is there more to come?</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">Find out

Sitrep September 3rd 2015

<p>The Migrant crisis, how should the UK respond and is Europe doing enough<br />The Libyan campaign – who was right, the chiefs of staff or the politicians?<br />Afghan Interpreters - what Price should we pay now the war is over.<br />Plus why China’s military are on parade and it’s Merchant Navy Day, but who remembers? <br /> </p>

Sitrep August 27th 2015

<p style="color: #3b3b3b; font-stretch: normal; font-size: medium; font-family: arial;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Nato’s Exercise Swift Response gets underway in Europe as China and Russia show off their military might in the Sea of Japan.</span></p> <p style="color: #3b3b3b; font-stretch: normal; font-size: medium; font-family: arial;"><span style="font-size: medium;">What’s behind the Taliban’s push into a former British stronghold in Afghanistan?</span></p> <p style="color: #3b3b3b; fo

Sitrep August 20th 2015

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Sitrep August 13th 2015

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Sitrep August 6th 2015

<p>Presenter Kate Gerbeau<br /> <br />Find out about MoD plans for a deployment to Libya.<br /><br />Concerns are raised over the forthcoming Defence Review.<br />Plus, the Navy’s new Type 26 frigate goes into production<br />And 70 years on – the U.S. bombing of Hiroshima is remembered.</p>

Sitrep July 30th 2015

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: blue; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">SITREP TRAIL THURS, 30th JULY</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, san

Sitrep July 23rd 2015

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 50.9pt 0pt 0cm;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">(First broadcast on </span></strong><strong><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;">Thursday 23^rd July </span></strong><strong><span style

Sitrep July 16th 2015

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;"><span style="font-size: medium;">A new Government with a new budget but is it really good news for defence & Nato?</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;"><span style="font-size: medium;"> </span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" sty

Sitrep July 9th 2015

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;"><span style="font-size: medium;">A new Government with a new budget but is it really good news for defence & Nato?</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;"><span style="font-size: medium;"> </span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" sty

Sitrep July 2nd 2015

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 50.9pt 0pt 0cm;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">(First broadcast on </span></strong><strong><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;">Thursday11^th June </span></strong><strong><span style=

Sitrep June 25th 2015

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI','sans-serif'; color: navy; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;">SITREP TRAIL THURS, 25 JUNE</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Segoe UI','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; mso-fa

Sitrep June 18th 2015

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-language: EN-GB;"><strong><span style="font-size: medium;">Presenter Kate Gerbeau</span></strong></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt:

Sitrep June 11th 2015

<div><span style="color: #000080;"><strong>This week's Sitrep comes to you from the hallowed turf of Lord's Cricket Ground where the Inter-Service T20 tournament is taking place.</strong></span></div> <div> </div> <div><span style="color: #000080;"><strong>We will talking about the importance of Sport in forces life as well as looking at the connections between Cricket and the military.</strong></span></div> <div> </div> <div><span style="color: #000080;"><strong>Rain may stop play but the usual

Sitrep June 4th 2015

<p class="MsoNormal" style="MARGIN: 0cm 50.9pt 0pt 0cm"><span style="font-family: 'Segoe UI';"><strong><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">(First broadcast on </span></strong><strong><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background-image: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-size: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial;">Thursday 4^th June

Sitrep May 28th 2015

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; tab-stops: 171.75pt;"><strong>PRESENTER THIS WEEK:</strong> Kate Gerbeau</p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 0cm 0pt; tab-stops: 171.75pt;"> </p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 50.9pt 0pt 0cm;"><strong><span style="font-size: small;">(First broadcast on Thursday 28th May 2015 at 4.30pm)</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0cm 50.9pt 0pt 0cm;"><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"><st