The MOD is proposing a major change to the way service personnel and their families are housed. This week Sitrep look at the pros and cons and speaks exclusively to the head of the army, General Sir Nick Carter about housing and the current state of the Army.
Also this week, shipbuilding - why has the government been told to get a grip? Sitrep also hears from the First Sea Lord, Admiral Sir Philip Jones,
PRESENTER THIS WEEK: Kate Gerbeau
Studio guests:
BFBS Defence Analyst Christopher Lee
Other interviews
SERVICES’ HOUSING
BFBS Reporter Charlotte Banks
Chief of the General Staff, General Sir Nick Carter
SHIPBUILDING
First Sea Lord, Admiral Sir Philip Jones
Naval Historian and security analyst Professor Eric Grove.
THURSDAYS at 4:30pm UK TIME on BFBS RADIO 2 and at 6:30pm UK TIME on BFBS & UK Bases
You can listen on BFBS Radio 2 at 1630 (UK time) and at 1830 (UK time) on BFBS (via web, App & DAB in the UK and on FM in Scotland, Colchester, Salisbury Plain, Aldershot, Catterick & Blandford Forum)
Sky Channel 0211
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