BFBS Sitrep
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EXTRA – Zig-zag careers, can they help make UK forces stronger?
24 mins; July 20, 2023
Preparing for the Ukraine endgame
29 mins; July 13, 2023
How to get a tank through a minefield
29 mins; July 06, 2023
How can NATO best protect its Eastern flank?
29 mins; June 29, 2023
Rethinking forces life for Generation Z
29 mins; June 22, 2023
EXTRA – An end to ‘one size fits all’ military careers?
24 mins; June 22, 2023
Ukraine’s counter-offensive explained
29 mins; June 15, 2023
How to see through the fog of war
29 mins; June 08, 2023
Putin’s poodle?
29 mins; June 01, 2023
Has Russia finally upped its game in the war with Ukraine?
29 mins; May 25, 2023
EXTRA - Eject! Eject!
25 mins; May 25, 2023
The game of cat-and-mouse in Ukraine
29 mins; May 18, 2023
AI – the future of warfare?
30 mins; May 11, 2023
Making a military moment in history
29 mins; May 04, 2023
EXTRA - The King’s flying instructor
10 mins; May 04, 2023
Who calls the shots?
29 mins; April 27, 2023
Spying and sabotage in the North Sea
29 mins; April 20, 2023
EXTRA – How to fight a war
31 mins; April 20, 2023
The classified document cluster
29 mins; April 13, 2023
How to lead the RAF
29 mins; April 06, 2023
The waiting game in Ukraine
29 mins; March 30, 2023
‘Iraq was our Vietnam in many ways’
29 mins; March 23, 2023
EXTRA – Back in Iraq 20 years on
19 mins; March 23, 2023
Will a bigger budget mean better forces?
29 mins; March 16, 2023
River warfare in Ukraine
29 mins; March 09, 2023
EXTRA – ‘The Women Behind The Few’
19 mins; March 09, 2023
The Army’s Ajax headache
29 mins; March 02, 2023
EXTRA – The battle for survival in Ukraine
19 mins; February 23, 2023
Lessons from a year of war in Ukraine
29 mins; February 23, 2023
Balloon hunting over Britain
29 mins; February 16, 2023
Should we stop calling veterans ‘heroes’?
29 mins; February 09, 2023
Cabinet civil-war over Defence?
29 mins; February 02, 2023
The Women of Afghanistan
29 mins; January 26, 2023
EXTRA – From Paradise to Hell
28 mins; January 26, 2023
Rebuilding the Army
29 mins; January 19, 2023
Japan turns to UK for better defence
29 mins; January 12, 2023
EXTRA – ‘Never Give Up’
21 mins; January 12, 2023
The Sitrep Crystal Ball 2023
29 mins; January 05, 2023
Sitrep’s quiz-of-the-year 2022
32 mins; December 22, 2022
Military Christmases cancelled... again
29 mins; December 15, 2022
Arming Ukraine
29 mins; December 08, 2022
Why is Russia firing blanks?
29 mins; December 01, 2022
Forces families face the cost-of-living crisis
29 mins; November 24, 2022
EXTRA - Meet the Army Sergeant Major
19 mins; November 24, 2022
Investigating the Poland missile strike
29 mins; November 17, 2022
EXTRA – ‘We have literally hamstrung Ukraine’
17 mins; November 17, 2022
Russia’s retreat – game changer, or bluff?
29 mins; November 10, 2022
Ending the UK’s Estonia ‘surge’
29 mins; November 03, 2022
Dirty bomb, or dirty trick?
29 mins; October 27, 2022
Why shouldn’t UK veterans train China’s military?
29 mins; October 20, 2022
EXTRA - Trailblazing women ‘going with the boys’ in WW2
17 mins; October 20, 2022
The price of Russia’s revenge
30 mins; October 13, 2022
New ships to protect UK energy and data
29 mins; October 06, 2022
RAF diversity recruitment drive – were mistakes made?
29 mins; September 29, 2022
Has the war in Ukraine reached a turning point?
29 mins; September 22, 2022
King Charles III – Commander in Chief
38 mins; September 15, 2022
New PM, a new era for Defence?
29 mins; September 08, 2022
EXTRA – ‘Never will I die’
21 mins; September 08, 2022
‘Adversarial’ compensation system under fire.
29 mins; September 01, 2022
When will the Ukraine war end?
29 mins; August 25, 2022
Extra – ‘Surrounded by the Taliban’
21 mins; August 25, 2022
NATO ‘ready to intervene’ in Kosovo
29 mins; August 18, 2022
Afghanistan one year on
31 mins; August 11, 2022
EXTRA – Detained by the Taliban
17 mins; August 11, 2022
China conducts live fire military exercises off Taiwan.
29 mins; August 04, 2022
China or Russia – which is the bigger military threat?
29 mins; July 28, 2022
EXTRA: ‘The world has changed’
16 mins; July 28, 2022
Britain’s next fighter jet – science fiction, or flying fact?
29 mins; July 21, 2022
The race to be PM – what’s at stake for defence?
29 mins; July 14, 2022
Understanding suicide
29 mins; July 07, 2022
Mobilising the Army for war in Europe
29 mins; June 30, 2022
Opening shots from the new head of the Army
29 mins; June 23, 2022
Ukraine pleads for more western weapons
29 mins; June 16, 2022
Why did Britain win the Falklands conflict?
34 mins; June 09, 2022
Is Russia making a breakthrough in Ukraine
29 mins; May 26, 2022
Forcing out the invaders
30 mins; May 19, 2022
Extra – ‘I lost 22 of my boys, I never intended that I’d lose my ship’
16 mins; May 19, 2022
Finland’s dangerous wait to join NATO
29 mins; May 12, 2022
What’s the Ukraine war doing to Russia?
29 mins; May 05, 2022
Is India playing off the UK with Russia?
29 mins; April 28, 2022
Has Russia learned from its mistakes in Ukraine?
29 mins; April 21, 2022
The amateur investigators revealing Russia’s secrets
29 mins; April 14, 2022
EXTRA – What is OSINT and how has it changed war forever?
18 mins; April 14, 2022
Investigating murder and mutilation in Ukraine
29 mins; April 07, 2022
Kidnapped by the Junta.
15 mins; April 07, 2022
Russian Army's Weaknesses
29 mins; March 31, 2022
What Makes Foreign Fighters Tick?
29 mins; March 24, 2022
Has Putin accidentally achieved what Donald Trump couldn’t?
29 mins; March 17, 2022
Extra – Keir Starmer on Ukraine and standing up to ‘bully’ president Putin.
10 mins; March 10, 2022
Inside Ukraine’s capital – braced for invasion.
36 mins; March 10, 2022
Has Russia’s invasion of Ukraine gone wrong?
32 mins; March 03, 2022
Russia invades Ukraine – History repeating?
29 mins; February 24, 2022
Ukraine - What just happened?
29 mins; February 17, 2022
Extra: Armed Forces Minister on Ukraine
18 mins; February 16, 2022
Them and Us – Is China trying to divide the world?
29 mins; February 10, 2022
‘Alexa – Can sanctions prevent war in Ukraine?’
29 mins; February 03, 2022
‘You can’t hug the Russians to death’
29 mins; January 27, 2022
Falsehood – the first weapon of war?
33 mins; January 20, 2022
‘Bomb disposal is boring’
18 mins; January 13, 2022
Russia sizes up NATO
29 mins; January 13, 2022