...working on the Royal Navy’s new aircraft carriers. Construction continues on the HMS Queen Elizabeth, at Rosyth Dockyard in Scotland. Seen here a view of the ship taken from HMS...
Project SLAM. It’s a memorable name and stands for ‘Single Living Accommodation Modernisation’, which is a long-running contract to provide thousands of the MOD’s bedrooms for single personnel. A new...
January saw a late Christmas present for II (Army Cooperation) Squadron based at RAF Lossiemouth. The completion of their brand new Squadron HQ allowed them to move out of their...
...commissioned by the Defence Infrastructure Organisation’s (DIO) consultant’s WYG to undertake a programme of archaeological works. This was necessary in advance of DIO’s project to build 227 new military houses...
![The frequency converter and jetty electrical systems are a vital part of powering the ship. [Crown Copyright / MOD 2017]](https://insideDIO.blog.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2016/08/Portsmouth-power-converter-infographic-1-1-1024x512.jpg)
...Prince of Wales, will be the biggest ships the Royal Navy has ever operated and will carry F-35(B) fighter jets. HMS Queen Elizabeth [CPOA( Phot) Thomas Tam McDonald, Crown Copyright/MOD2014]New...
![The steel frame of the 617 Squadron Headquarters, photographed in November 2017. [Crown Copyright/MOD2017]](https://insideDIO.blog.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2018/07/20171124-RAF-Marham-construction-of-617-Sqn-HQ--1024x683.jpg)
...out to be. We’re currently building the new Squadron Headquarters, which will be central for the crews of the new F-35 Lightning aircraft, It’s been a pleasure to work on...
...overseas training estate. Over the past few years, I’ve been involved with a programme of work to design and build a new training headquarters (HQ) station in Kenya. This has...
Graham Dalton, DIO's Chief Executive. [Crown Copyright/MOD2016]The start of a new year is always a good time to take stock, to remember the highs of the year just gone and...
...on improvements to 3,800 properties which this year will include 1,400 new bathrooms, 1,100 new kitchens, 180 new boilers, 600 replacement doors and windows and 600 new roofs. Supporting military...
...garden or even learn a new skill! I’ve discovered a lot of new podcasts (Louis Theroux and Adam Buxton are my favourites). Eat and sleep well Try to plan your...