A Call to Arms Videos

‘A Call to Arms’ is a series of interviews with senior UK military leaders, exploring a range of topics relevant to defence.



Produced by the Military Sciences research group as part of its Profession of Arms programme, the project is intended to provide a resource for those wishing to understand current issues in greater detail, particularly those undergoing Professional Military Education (PME).


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A Call to Arms video series

Each episode in this season provides an examination of a specific area of military force or capability, hearing directly from those engaged in developing policy and delivering on programmes.

Episode 13: Season One Wrap-Up
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Episode 12: Future Soldier: People as the Centre of Gravity
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Episode 11: Explosive Ordnance in Urban Areas: A New Hope or Utopia?
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Episode 10: CO 617 Squadron and the Op FORTIS Deployment
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Episode 9: Ship Me Somewhere East of Suez
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Episode 8: People Lead the Way: Royal Air Force Challenge Culture
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Episode 7: Defence Digital: Transforming Defence or Defence Transformation?
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Episode 6: Transformation and Adaptation
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Episode 5: Host Nation Capacity Building
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Episode 4: Defence Medical Services
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Episode 3: Multi-Domain Integration
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Episode 2: Climate Change and Security
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Episode 1: The UK Military in Space
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