Listen "Sitrep October 18th 2012"
Episode Synopsis
SITREP Oct 18th
Gen Mike Jackson tell Sitrep what he thinks about the ‘generals for hire’ scandal
The Scottish National Party finally reveal their plans for an independent Scottish defence policy
Why the Fusiliers are marching to Parliament today
And should Commonwealth soldiers be given the right to stay in the UK when they leave the
Services…….
PRESENTER: Kate Gerbeau
STUDIO GUEST: BFBS’s defence analyst, Christopher Lee
Interviews:
General Mike Jackson discussing the lobbying generals
SNP defence spokesman Angus Robertson on Scottish defence plans
The Chief Executive of Veterans Aid, Dr Hugh Millroy
British Forces News reporter Charlotte Cross with the marching Fusiliers.
You can listen on BFBS Radio 2 at 1630 (UK time) and on BFBS Radio at 1830 (UK time)
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