[EST] Seekordses Sõdurilehe podcasti saates oleme kutsunud külla Briti liitlasvägede ülema Eestis brigaadikindral Giles Harrise arutlema sellistel teemadel nagu Briti sõdurite elu teenistuses Eestis, õppused Kevadtorm ja Steadfast Defender, samuti räägime kindral Harrise enda hobidest ja sõjaväeteenistusest.
[ENG] In this episode of the Sõdurileht podcast, we have invited Brigadier Giles Harris to discuss topics such as the life of British soldiers, serving in Estonia; exercises Springstorm and Steadfast Defender as well as General Harris'es own hobbies and military service.
00:00 - 00:49 Introduction
00:49 - 01:55 Who is Brigadier Harris?
01:55 - 04:29 What brought Harris to Estonia?
04:29 - 06:13 Steadfast Defender 24, Swift Response, key lessons
06:13 - 07:25 NATO enhancing their defence and deterrence posture
07:25 - 08:18 Arial and naval presence during the exercises
08:18 - 11:26 A British soldiers’ life in Estonia
11:26 - 13:40 Benefits of training alongside NATO allies
13:40 - 14:30 Estonian terrain vs training grounds elsewhere
14:30 - 15:30 British and Estonian soldiers serving alongside eachother
15:30 - 17:30 Cultural differences of the Estonians and Brits
17:30 - 19:57 Exercise Springstorm
19:57 - 21:13 Learning experiences this year during Springstorm
21:13 - 22:35 Communication in the field - is there a language barrier?
22:35 - 23:50 Tactics on terrain - large fields of view vs tight forest blocks,
23:50 - 26:10 Challenges and learning experiences from Ukraine
26:10 - 28:05 Harris behind the rank of brigadier - surfing, flyfishing and other hobbies
28:05 - 29:15 What made you join the military?
29:15 - 32:00 Has your degree in theology and religious studies helped you in your career?
32:00 - 32:51 Does the UK have a reserve-army? What is the stance on conscription?
32:51 - 33:58 Commander of the Queens’ birthday parade
33:58 - 35:32 Reflection on the experiences of a soldier
35:32 - 36:42 What will you remember your service in Estonia by
36:42 - 37:17 Outro
27 июн 2024