...take a look at our resources from the DPRTE event by scanning the QR code below. Scan the QR code to find out more about what DIO do. [Crown Copyright/MOD2021]...
...blow somewhat and was a welcome reminder of the vital humanitarian work the Armed Forces conducts. DIO manages the water supply on the Western Sovereign Base Area, including a reservoir,...
...help training troops practise techniques to attack and breach the German defences across Western Europe. The original Atlantic Wall was a series of armouries, bunkers and both natural and man-made...
...areas relevant to new starters, such as the Civil Service Code and military equivalent, and DIO’s history and vision. The session was interactive, including presentations, videos, exercises and quizzes, which...
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...of the year wearing a suit for a 16 hour plane journey (someone had told me there was a dress code – there isn’t and everyone else was sensibly dressed...
...the Western Front during the First World War. Remarkably, these practice trenches still survive in the woodland and are in pretty good condition. With the help of the City of...
...birds were immediately identified as ours. It is both rewarding and intriguing to learn how these birds subsequently dispersed. Recoveries have been recorded from north western France, the South West...
...and western side of the Training Area and try to intercept or talk to any sailors who may enter the SDA. In the winter it’s not too hard to keep...
...when ‘Dreghorn sludge’ caked the kilts of troops who trained in trenches before going to the Western Front. Pupils from local schools helped with the tree planting. A community day...
...play an essential role for modern military training. It makes up the western end of Salisbury Plain and provides capacity for defensive training and large scale tactical manoeuvres incorporating armour,...