The High Ground: An ASPA podcast

Weapon stockpiles: End of an era? Video

The High Ground: An ASPA podcast

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The High Ground: An ASPA podcast with AM (Ret’d) Greg Bagwell & AVM (Ret’d) Sean Bell This week: With so much in the news about weapon shortages, Sean and Greg take a look at lessons from recent conflicts, why stockpiles matter and how they have become such a big problem for defence.

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