The MOD and Me: A view from the (archaeological) trench
...time on a Roman fort at Castleford in West Yorkshire for 10 years and then a spot of private consultancy in Barnard Castle, County Durham for another decade, I had...
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Reflections on a busy and rewarding year
...break and look forward to 2014, they have much to be proud of. I end the year immensely grateful to them for their hard work and look forward to the...
Deutschland Drawdown: Returning British Forces From Germany
...paid from the UK to the Federal Republic of Germany or the other way around. For example, the Germans will be compensating us for any buildings which were originally funded...
Beacon Barracks: A Project BORONA Update
...(Helen Pickering, Crown Copyright/MOD 2015) Meanwhile, on Beacon Barracks Main Site, Lendlease has built six new living blocks to provide modern, purpose-built accommodation for single Service personnel. Accommodation for Single...
Environmental Planning and Sustainability Specialists
...Masters of Science in Development Planning fuelled my passion for the environment and I have applied the knowledge obtained from education working for the DIO for four and a half...
Sitting on the dock of the bay: A day in the life of an Area Utilities Manager
...is another of the sites I am responsible for and a few months ago, when an opportunity for a day out arose, I jumped at the chance. Plymouth Breakwater lies...
A Week in the Life of the Army Basing Programme
...was set up to put the plan into action. Here’s a fairly typical week for me. Monday: I start the week, as always, meeting with my project team. I currently...
Women in engineering at DIO
...MOD 2017]I also work alongside my colleague Tim who’s the Senior Authorising Authority (SAA) for work at height. I’ll hopefully progress formally to Deputy SAA once I’ve heard back about...
Baker Barracks Prepared to be Centre of Specialisation for Joint Ground Based Air Defence
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...of Specialisation for Joint Ground Based Air Defence units (JTGBAD). Moving Laffan House The building was moved for 16 Regiment Royal Artillery. They were primarily based at Baker Barracks on...
DIO delivers underwater rescue facility with a splash at RNAS Yeovilton
![The new Dunker facility combines all the elements of pool and sea drills and dunker under one roof. [Crown Copyright, MOD 2018]](https://insideDIO.blog.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2018/03/VL180023010-1024x734.jpg)
...to operate aircraft and other vehicles, but what about training for emergency situations? You may not realise that staff are also required to train for a range of scenarios, including...