Military Christmases cancelled... again | Sitrep podcast

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More than a thousand servicemen and women who might have expected to celebrate Christmas at home are now standing by to cover for striking workers.

The PM says we owe them gratitude, but after two years of Covid work over the festive season is the goodwill of the Armed Forces being stretched?

The head of the Armed Forces says the UK must "think big" on the future of defence, after the invasion of Ukraine. We’ll analyse his annual keynote speech.

Plus what is Skynet, and why is the UK prepared to put billions on the line to keep it updated?

00:00 - What’s on Sitrep
01:14 - How strike cover works
09:21 - Is military goodwill being stretched?
15:23 - CDS call to ‘think big’
21:21 - What is Skynet?

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