Army Basing Programme – A look back and a look ahead
...so families who are returning from Germany next year will make their home and bring up their children for years to come. ABP is leaving a real legacy for the...
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Supporting women in construction at RAF Lakenheath
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Richard Jacobs, Posted on:
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Communications, Kier VolkerFitzpatrick, RAF Lakenheath, United States Visiting Forces Infrastructure Programme
...to learn more about major projects and wanted a more well-rounded career so she applied her range of technical knowledge in her current role helping the delivery team to push...
My apprenticeship journey
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Warren Webster, Posted on:
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Apprentices, Armed Forces, British Army, Working at DIO
Warren onboard a Hercules C-130J, one of the benefits his had working as an apprentice in Defence. [Crown Copyright/2006]Without question, my apprentice roots have not only shaped who I am,...
Surveying the hidden estate
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Laura Gooderham, Posted on:
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Archaeology, Belize, Cyprus, Kenya, Land Management, Working at DIO
...in a very conventional way. I followed the advice of my tutors and applied to all ‘big six’ firms I was directed to, and so my journey began. After 4...
How DIO supports foreign forces
...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...
Benvenuti in Italia: working for DIO in Italy
...It's a role I held until 2015. Writing this now it’s hard to imagine myself when I applied for my first overseas posting to Gibraltar. I applied thinking I had...
Introducing DIO's new Director of Strategy and Plans
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Major General Bobby Walton-Knight, Posted on:
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Climate Change, Conservation, Environment and Ecology, Sustainability
...July and come to DIO from various roles in the British Army. My early service in the Royal Engineers was in armored engineer roles in the UK and Germany, with...
Reflecting on my time at DIO
...European industry standard for energy efficiency. In 2019, we moved more than 700 families from Germany, many into new build homes on Salisbury Plain. More than 1,000 homes are being...
Restoring a monument to its former glory
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Richard Osgood, Posted on:
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Army Basing Programme, Communications, Environment and Ecology, Military Training
![Bulford Kiwi chalk monument, Salisbury Plain [Crown copyright/MOD]](https://insidedio.blog.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2017/10/Bulford-Kiwi-2.jpeg)
...to gather excess chalk that has been unearthed as part of works to provide facilities for troops returning from Germany. We hope that the chalk will be airlifted by an...
Celebrating 10 Years of DIO
...around 20,000 troops from Germany, and the Defence Estate Optimisation Programme which was announced in 2016 in order to transform and modernise the Defence estate for years to come. How...