100 Years of Firing At Lulworth Training Area
![Soldiers with the Royal Wessex Yeomanry onboard a Challenger 2 main battle tank during a training exercise at Lulworth Cove in Dorset. [Crown Copyright/MOD2013]](https://insideDIO.blog.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2016/07/45156642-1024x682.jpg)
...acquired in the mid-1930s and training stepped up with the looming clouds of war. A Crusader II tank in the Western Desert, 2 October 1942. [© IWM (E 17616)]During the...
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Keeping Defence sites safe in Nepal
...which I found very moving. The third site was at Pokhara. It’s a city is based around a huge lake and has a reputation of being a playground for Western...
Veterans excavating First World War training trenches
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...where the ground was too wet to dig a full depth trench. Instead of digging a deeper trench as was done in other parts of the Western Front, a shallower...
Saving lives in the outback
...has been sold to the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia. They took delivery of their first PC-24 in November 2018 in their Western Operations area. They now have three...
Preparing Glen Mallan for the Royal Navy’s surface fleets
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...largest weapons storage facility in western Europe. It can also handle the high volume of ammunition needed for the surface fleets. We’re refurbishing the jetty as it’s reaching the end...
A new start for facilities management on overseas sites
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...population of 30,000. It enjoys a strategic location at the western entrance to the Mediterranean, where the straits between Europe and Africa are only 14 km wide. Today marks the...
Staying safe and protecting wildlife on the Defence Training Estate
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Defence Training Estate (DTE), Environment and Ecology, Public safety
...involves working with local communities and partner organisations to promote safe and responsible public access to our training areas. An excellent example of this was our recent support to a...
A long distance relationship: Upgrading the Falkland Islands
...Western Falkland Islands; refurbishment of the main aircraft hangar to house the A400M Maritime Patrol Aircraft, and more runway repair work. It was great to be able to show off...