BFBS Sitrep

As British military advisors head to Libya - should  Nato be doing more and is this the start of "mission creep"? Why the next few months are the real test of progress in Afghanistan How the weapons of the future could change the face of modern warfare And the special roles the Forces will play at the royal wedding...

Could Afghanistan become the West’s forgotten war? Is the coalition targeting Colonel Gaddafi falling apart? After 50 years of space exploration why outer-space could be a threat to civilisation And who is Britain’s greatest general?

  Why the Gurkhas have been particularly hard-hit by the job losses announced this week . What should we do to break the Libyan stalemate? And a change of scene for the Irish Guards - from the battlefields of Helmand to the Royal Wedding in less than a week  

Sitrep 31st March (presented today by Paul Osbourne)How long can the coalition hold together in Libya? Is the RAF about to run out of pilots? Why there's a growing role for reservists in Afghanistan And what did the Government apologise for in Northern Ireland?

In Sitrep today.... In Libya - who’s running the military operation?  What’s the objective?  And is there an exit strategy? Plus the other Middle East countries on the brink of revolution And, in Afghanistan as seven provinces are handed over to Afghan security forces, is the end in sight ?

The continuing crisis in the Middle east   A top General tells Sitrep he's optimistic about progress in Afghanistan but also urges caution   What role would Brtish forces play if the UK had a nuclear emergency?   The Cold War ended a long time ago so why are Russian bombers trying to penetrate British Airspace   And a special tribute for the town that's honoured our fallen soldiers

In this week’s Sitrep….   Why the MoD says there’ll be no U-turn on defence cuts,   How should the international community respond to the crisis in Libya?   And how did the SAS operation in the desert go so badly wrong?   Plus: why China is boosting its influence in Afghanistan

Who’ll win the tug of war over Libya’s future? The harsh realities of the Defence Review as each Service prepares for job losses   The renewed push for a  political surge in Afghanistan And a career change for veterans - from the front-line to the classroom

The Shadow Defence Secretary’s response to the fiasco of the ‘sacking by email’ and the failure to legalize the the Military Covenant  And….after successful demonstrations in Egypt and Tunisia, what’s the possible outcome for the protesters in Bahrain, Libya and Iran? Plus: why Prince William’s wedding attire is causing a royal headache…