The tornado was strong enough to completely rip off the roof of this building. [Crown Copyright / MOD 2024] RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus is an extremely busy military site, which...
Wild flowers on Horsea Island. [Crown Copyright / MOD 2024] I work as DIO’s ecologist for the South East region, spanning from Hampshire all the way over to Kent and...
...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]...
The Ten Tors Challenge in full flow at Dartmoor (Crown Copyright MOD 2024) As the Training Safety Officer for Dartmoor I cover the Dartmoor Training Area from our office in...
Chris and Wraith at work. [Crown Copyright / MOD 2024]Working within the Ministry of Defence Guard Service (MGS), colleagues and I play a key part in safeguarding national security. Our...
This map was used to plot the D-Day landings by Allied commanders. led by General Eisenhower. MOD Crown Copyright 2024. In June 1944, the official order to launch the Normandy...
Battlefield Study participants examining Longues-sur-Mer Battery. (Crown Copyright MOD 2024) I recently had the honour of taking part in a DIO battlefield study in Normandy, focused on the monumental events...
...comes from the centralised MOD approach to supply chains and we are very much focused on that. Lee Taylor presents at DPRTE 2024. [Crown Copyright MOD 2024] Engaging with SMEs...
![A Gurkha trainee, wearing full uniform including helmet and body armour, and carrying his weapon and a bergen, kneels in an area of young, growing trees. A mature wood is in the background. [Crown Copyright/MOD2018]](https://insideDIO.blog.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2018/09/IMG_1599cropped-copy-e1544028628324-1024x681.jpg)
A Gurkha recruit from ITC Catterick moving across woodland plantation. I bet you didn’t know that 'forester' was a real job in the Ministry of Defence, but if you think...
...role is to liaise between the friendly militaries who want to use our facilities and the UK training estate teams. I provide appropriate training advice, guidance and support to our...