Sitrep December 6th 2012

06/12/2012 30 min
Sitrep December 6th 2012

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Episode Synopsis

 
The Chancellor’s Autumn statement – what does it mean for  Defence?
 
Find out how much progress has been made with the military covenant one year on
 
The new Deputy Commander of ISAF speaks about his hopes for the Afghan people.
 
Was this week’s NATO meeting Hilary Clinton’s farewell as US Foreign Secretary?
 
And, could the new US Ambassador be wearing Prada…….
 
 

PRESENTER:  Kate Gerbeau

STUDIO GUEST:  BFBS’s defence analyst, Christopher Lee

 

OTHER INTERVIEWS: 

 
BFBS Reporter James Hirst on the Autumn Statement and James Blitz – the security and defence editor of the Financial Times
 
Catherine Spencer, Chief Exec of the Army Families Federation on the military covenant & the hardships facing US Army wives .
 
The Deputy Commander of ISAF Lt General Nick Parker
 
 
You can listen on BFBS Radio 2 at 1630 (UK time) and on BFBS Radio at 1830 (UK time)
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