How DIO is becoming more inclusive
...the world, I recognise that this is not everyone’s reality. I’ve been the chair of the DIO LGBT+ network for around two years and within that time I’ve celebrated Pride...
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The life of an Area Utility Manager
...using renewable energy sources. Some exciting projects we’re embarking on include installing solar panels at 76 sites for the British Army. We’re also looking at implementing solar carports for electric...
Supporting our apprentices through COVID-19
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Veronica Wilkinson, Posted on:
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Apprentices, Armed Forces, British Army, Coronavirus, Recruitment, Royal Air Force, Royal Navy, Working at DIO
...just for 16 to 19-year olds, but that’s not true – they are for anyone who wants to increase their skills, start a career in defence or change occupations. At...
Investing in improvements for 3,500 Service family homes
...Ben Wallace MP, announced a significant investment in military accommodation. As the part of the MOD responsible for managing housing for military personnel and their families, it has fallen to...
Yardley Chase Training Area: Northamptonshire’s hidden gem
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Joe Hamer, Posted on:
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Conservation, Defence Training Estate (DTE), Environment and Ecology
...for the newts, while the adjacent mixture of habitats is perfect for foraging and hibernation. Impressive numbers of dragonflies fly over the ponds, which support a vast range of aquatic-invertebrate...
Creating a centre of training excellence at HMNB Clyde
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Steven O'Connor, Posted on:
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Armed Forces, Dreadnought Class Submarines, HMNB Clyde, Royal Navy, Submarines
...of excellence for submariners. To this end, work has begun on a new training facility which will secure HMNB Clyde as the central base for submariners in the UK. The...
Revitalising the sand dune ecology of Braunton Burrows
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David Lincoln, Posted on:
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Conservation, Defence Training Estate (DTE), Environment and Ecology
...largest dune system in the UK and a site of international importance for its wildlife and ecology. It’s also an excellent location for military training, with a rich history that...
Excavating a Saxon cemetery
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Richard Osgood, Posted on:
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Archaeology, Operation Nightingale, Salisbury Plain Training Area
...especially important for the military community. The military is like a family for many and if that is taken away abruptly, if something happens, then that’s a difficult thing. We’ve...
Keeping communities and soldiers safe in Kenya
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Lt Col Paul Longwell, Posted on:
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British Army, Defence Training Estate (DTE), Explosive Ordnance Clearance, Kenya, Public safety, Wildlife
...of training and we need to keep our training areas safe, not just for our soldiers but for other users and the people and animals that live there. Exercise Range...
Transforming the British Army estate in Belize
...Armed Forces in locations across the globe. In Belize, we’re responsible for maintaining the British Army Training Support Unit Belize (BATSUB) estate, which has recently benefited from a programme of...