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As the western evacuation from Afghanistan enters its final phase, what are the key mistakes that led to the country’s fall to the Taliban? This week, we hear from an analyst who only left Kabul as the city was being taken over — she claims th
The Service Complaints Ombudsman tells Sitrep that - despite progress - the system for raising and addressing grievances in the military is not efficient, effective, or fair. Sitrep looks at what we know so far about the promised Type 32 Frigat
Sitrep focuses on future Defence priorities and funding with the Armed Forces Minister James Heappey, Labour's Shadow Defence Secretary John Healey, the former Chief of the Defence Staff, Lord Richards and Professor Michael Clarke from RUSI . P
Defence is to get a four year funding deal - what should the new money be spent on and how will it reshape the UK's defence policy? President Trump orders more US troops out of Afghanistan - but what does that mean for the fragile peace proces
What is the future for US-NATO relations under a Joe Biden Presidency? The mission to rid the Falklands of landmines nearly 40 years after the conflict And we look at the role for defence in Space. Follow us @bfbssitrep
The armed forces helping to carry out rapid coronavirus testing in the government’s first mass pilot... What are the future defence, foreign and security challenges for the winner of the Presidential election in the US? And how different will
In less than a week, the United States chooses its next President. In this week’s Sitrep, we get the latest on the race for military votes, and ask what four more years of Donald Trump, or a new start under Joe Biden, would mean for the UK, and
The future of the Integrated Security and Defence Review. Why is NATO planning to open a new Space Centre? How will Drone technology change combat? And what impact did GCHQ have in the Falklands War? Follow us @bfbssitrep
How has Army recruitment been impacted by the Coronavirus pandemic? Sitrep speaks to the Assistant Director of Army Recruiting. What lies behind North Korea’s decision to showcase its latest missile? The RAF has welcomed the arrival of the fir
A new report from the IISS think tank says the Russian armed forces are significantly smaller than their Soviet predecessors, but better equipped with more professional personnel. We mark thirty years since women were first deployed operationa
The Chief of the Defence Staff, General Sir Nicholas Carter, has set out the 'Integrated Operating Concept' this week. It's been described as the most significant shift in military thinking in generations. What is it and what impact could it ha
Lord Sedwill, the former National Security Adviser and Cabinet Secretary who stepped down this month, talks exclusively to Sitrep about chemical and biological weapons, the changing nature of threats and the Integrated Defence Review. Why a new
NATO’s Assistant Secretary-General talks exclusively to Sitrep about the possible long-term extreme threats to the UK and other NATO members And remembering the Battle of Britain 80 years on - we hear about the letters written by a Pilot Office
Where are the Cyber threats to the UK coming from? The former head of the National Cyber Security Centre, Ciaran Martin, on Russia, China and the impact of Covid 19. More than two thousand US troops are to leave Iraq but is it the right time to
Germany says that Novichok has been used on a rival of President Putin - how will the international community react this time? What’s behind the recent tensions between Greece and Turkey in the Eastern Mediterranean? Plus, Sitrep looks at how t
We look at the options facing the government as part of their Integrated Review of foreign policy, defence and security. Lord Dannatt, former Chief of the General Staff, tells us that the government must find more money for defence. We ask wha
As protests continue in Belarus, Sitrep looks at the wider implications. We hear from the man who was Britain’s ambassador in Minsk when Lukashenko took power 26 years ago on what’s likely to happen next. In the United States, the race for the
75 years on - what’s the legacy of VJ day? How should the government review the UK’s security and defence needs? We hear what military personnel are doing to help after the devastating explosion in Beirut And why the script of the film 'The
The Government offers aid and help from military personnel after the massive explosion in Beirut. What impact is the Covid 19 pandemic having on food supplies around the world? Sitrep has a special report on training with the UK Gurkha Company
The Chair of the Defence Select Committee Tobias Ellwood on Donald Trump's plans to withdraw 12 thousand troops from Germany. We assess the role of artificial intelligence in future combat air systems. Why did Iran fire missiles at a mock-u
What should be done to counter cyber threats from Russia? A new report says there needs to be more investment in armed forces personnel and their families to keep them in the military. We report on Exercise Merlin Storm with Commando Helicopter
Vice Admiral Sir Jeremy Blackham on the future deployment of aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth. The Red Cross tells Sitrep how the conflict in Yemen is having a devastating impact on the treatment of those affected by COVID-19. And we repor
The Chief of the Defence staff on the future shape of the armed forces. Why have so many countries become involved in the conflict going on in Libya? A day in the life of military personnel working on coronavirus Mobile Testing units. What will
As Afghanistan deals with the spread of Coronavirus, a British Army spokesperson tells the programme what precautions are being taken on their deployment in the country. A new National Security Adviser has been appointed but what will be the im
We assess the impact of the military's response to Covid 19: Russia's security services under the spotlight. One of the RAF’s first female fast jet pilots tells Sitrep what it was like to be a pioneer in her field and our ambassador to Washing
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