...II aircraft. Countless individuals in the U.S. and U.K. militaries and governments have worked tirelessly ever since to make this vision a reality, and today we marked a new milestone...
Hello, I’m Richard McCarthy, Chief Executive of the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO). Today is my first day in this role under DIO’s new strategic business partnering arrangements. Richard McCarthy, DIO...
Volunteers from Operation Nightingale have uncovered secrets from a former US military site. MOD Crown Copyright 2024. Defence Infrastructure Senior Archaeologist Richard Osgood led an Op Nightingale Dig at a...
...in December 2024. In 2020, I was made the Lead Project Manager for the Soldiers’ Centre at Pirbright. The new build project which was officially handed over in January 2025...
...personnel training on the estate today about the sacrifices and dedication of those who came before them and the important work they do defending our nation today. The Atlantic Wall...
...DIO’s role is to construct the infrastructure required to support the carriers at their base port of Portsmouth. Today the Prime Minister announced that over £50million of the £100million investment...
...today, and my goodness the weather has felt like summer recently. Today also marks the date that American writer Helen Keller died. She famously said, “although the world is full...
...with suppliers based on openness, honesty and trust. Today has seen the first four new contracts, which cover key maintenance work, repairs, servicing and hard facilities management across the Defence...
This week marks the completion of a project I’ve been working on for the last few years, and I was delighted to be in Birmingham today for the ribbon cutting...
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...and around the world. Today I wanted to take the opportunity to explain the important role that our Locally Employed Civilians (LECs) play overseas to ensure that service personnel have...