Sitrep June 21st 2012

21/06/2012 30 min
Sitrep June 21st 2012

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Episode Synopsis

 
SITREP June 21st
 

Can diplomacy be the solution for Syria or would immunity for Assad be a better option?

 

Why is the Government investing in Trident when its future remains uncertain?

 

How the future equipment of the Army will determine the shape of the Armed Forces for years to come

 

What affect will the proposed changes bring to Forces’ pensions?

 

And find out why the Dalai Lama has been to Aldershot today…..

 

 

PRESENTER:  Kate Gerbeau

 

STUDIO GUEST:  BFBS’s defence analyst, Christopher Lee

 

Interviews

Sir Andrew Green, former ambassador to Syria

 

Professor Eric Grove of Salford University on Trident

 

British Forces News reporter Will Inglis interviewing Major General Carew wilks, Director Land Equipment.

 

Major General John Moore-Bick, secretary general of the Forces Pension Society

 

British Forces News reporter Tim Cooper at Aldershot

 

You can listen on BFBS Radio 2 at 1630 (UK time) and on BFBS Radio at 1830 (UK time)

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