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The High Ground: An ASPA podcast

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  • Sovereign Military Capability: At what cost?

    October 23, 2026 · 45 min

    The High Ground: An ASPA podcast with AM (Ret’d) Greg Bagwell & AVM (Ret’d) Sean Bell In this episode: In light of the recent events in Ukraine with regard to interference with SpaceX services, Greg and Sean look at sovereignty and the…

  • ”Britannia Shield”: Credible or clickbait?

    October 9, 2026 · 48 min

    The High Ground: An ASPA podcast with AM (Ret’d) Greg Bagwell & AVM (Ret’d) Sean Bell In this episode: After all the fuss around potential threats to RAF Fairford, and the recent Tory announcement of their Britannia Shield, Sean and Greg…

  • Space: The new front-line?

    September 24, 2026 · 41 min

    The High Ground: An ASPA podcast with AM (Ret’d) Greg Bagwell & AVM (Ret’d) Sean Bell

  • Flypasts: Reckless or Requisite

    September 12, 2026 · 50 min

    The High Ground: An ASPA podcast with AM (Ret’d) Greg Bagwell & AVM (Ret’d) Sean Bell In the latest episode Greg and Sean draw on their decades of military flying experience to review the recent array of military (and civilian!) flypasts…

  • Weapon stockpiles: End of an era?

    September 1, 2026 · 41 min

    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…

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  • Secret Gifts to Ukraine?

    September 1, 2026 · 44 min

    The High Ground: An ASPA podcast with AM (Ret’d) Greg Bagwell & AVM (Ret’d) Sean Bell

  • Uncrewed Air Power - The Dawn of CYBERDYNE?

    August 2, 2026 · 44 min

    The High Ground: An ASPA podcast with AM (Ret’d) Greg Bagwell & AVM (Ret’d) Sean Bell This week: With the arrival of multiple advanced combat drone variants, including BAES’ Brontanax, Sean and Greg discuss how they might shape the future…

  • THG - Global Air and Space Chief’s Conference 2026 - Day One Resume

    July 15, 2026 · 25 min

    Electric atmosphere in the Conference today - high protein multi-national discussion about how to optimise Air & Space power capability in an alliance and the challenges faced Join Greg and Sean as they review the 1st day of this high…

  • THG - Looking ahead to GASCC 2026

    July 15, 2026 · 16 min

    With war raging on the European continent and in the Middle East, the UK's "First Responders" (Air & Space Power) have never been in greater demand. Join Greg and Sean on this week's The High Ground as they look ahead to this year's unique…

  • Defence Investment Plan: Hit or miss?

    July 3, 2026 · 50 min

    The High Ground: An ASPA podcast with AM (Ret’d) Greg Bagwell & AVM (Ret’d) Sean Bell This week: Sean and Greg discuss the details of the curate’s egg Defence Investment Plan and focus on the implications for UK Air & Space Power. It’s…

  • UK Defence in Turmoil?

    June 22, 2026 · 43 min

    The High Ground: An ASPA podcast with AM (Ret’d) Greg Bagwell & AVM (Ret’d) Sean Bell This week: Sean and Greg discuss the incredible goings on within UK Defence last week, with the resignation of 2 Ministers. Should the Chiefs follow…

  • World War 3.0

    June 6, 2026 · 43 min

    The High Ground: An ASPA podcast with AM (Ret’d) Greg Bagwell & AVM (Ret’d) Sean Bell This week: Greg and Sean take a first look at the Association’s new book, which is capturing the general mood. They also discuss Sean’s recent visit to…

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The Air & Space Power Association is an authoritative independent voice and platform for discussion and debate on how air and space power influences today’s world and its relevance to the future. Our mission is to promote the advancement and understanding of military air and space power in the UK and beyond. Join us. Join the air and space power debate.