Award winning Sitrep brings you discussion and analysis on defence, foreign policy and the stories affecting the British Forces.
Presented by Kate Gerbeau, with expert analysis from Professor Michael Clarke.
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?’