Sitrep August 3rd 2017

The Head of the Army explains why we need to keep hold of Sennelager after drawdown in Germany. Will US plans to use diplomacy decrease the tensions in North Korea? Do Generals who take time out to study for a PhD make better military commanders? And, as the Duke of Edinburgh retires from royal duties, Sitrep looks at the importance to the military of having a royal colonel. TOPICS Guests: BFBS Defence Analyst Christopher Lee & Professor Michael Clarke, the former Director General of the Royal United Services Institute HEAD OF THE ARMY INTERVIEW Rob Olver interviews General Nick Carter. NATO RISK REDUCTION Defence Analyst Christopher Lee & Professor Michael Clarke, the former Director General of the Royal United Services Institute PHD GENERALS Elisabeth Braw, senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council DUKE OF EDINBURGH Defence Analyst Christopher Lee & Professor Michael Clarke, the former Director General of the Royal United Services Institute