...façade, allowing it to be fully completed and on full show for the celebrations. Improving accommodation for personnel One of our key taskings was to modernise the Single Living Accommodation...
...experiences in the workplace and highlighting some of the contributions that women have made in DIO. Hi. I’m Jenny Bennett and I’ve worked as an ecologist for DIO for nearly...
...to look forward, and for me, as DIO’s Chief Executive, a time to plan DIO’s path through the next year. Though this year I think that planning is a little...
...Clyde achieved a DREAM excellent rating for the construction stage. DREAM is an environmental performance assessment tool for new build and refurbishment projects which ensures that all clients, designers and...
Last year's winners of the MOD Sanctuary Awards [Crown Copyright/MOD2019]It’s that time of the year again where we’re looking for nominations for the Sanctuary Awards! The Sanctuary Awards showcases MOD’s...
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Hi, I’m Garry Brimecome and I’m DIO’s Project Manager for the dredge at Portsmouth. I work with Philip Wise, the Principal Project Manager for the infrastructure we’re providing at Portsmouth...
...site for US Air Force F35s in Europe. Construction has begun this month on the first set of projects to prepare the airbase in Suffolk for the arrival of two...
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...Special Forces, we provide training opportunities for almost every branch of the military. Last year we had a detachment of local sea cadets here and by chance their commanding officer...
...social hub for Junior Ranks’ and is the central meeting place and leisure facility for permanent staff and visiting students alike. It includes four bars, a large dining room, kitchens,...
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...‘stop butt’ for gunnery so a machine gun school was quickly set up for the tank crews to train. Initially, the six pounder gun was fired on Salisbury Plain and...