...allowing them to be enjoyed later next year and beyond. DIO will be providing signs, whilst volunteers, made up of greenlaning group Treadlightly, GLASS, TRF, Wiltshire Council and local enthusiasts,...
...this area. A sign warning that the byway floods. [Landmarc]DIO has recently established the Hankley Users Group (HUG), which regularly meets up with local residents, councillors and different interest groups....
...play an essential role for modern military training. It makes up the western end of Salisbury Plain and provides capacity for defensive training and large scale tactical manoeuvres incorporating armour,...
...shells and the like are left behind. Military training has taken place here since the 1800s and in the past the military was less careful to clear up after themselves...
...navigation lights, a bespoke berthing system, a major jetty upgrade and a new high voltage electrical supply. The scale of the QEC vessels means that each of these elements is...
...'Contaminated Soil' sign in Afghanistan. [Crown Copyright]However, it was not until 1998, when I joined DIO’s predecessor Defence Estates on secondment from industry - bit of a theme here -...
...soldier gives the thumbs up sign during an exercise - by Cpl Ian Forsyth RLC [Crown Copyright] The Rain On The Plain Inevitably, the appalling weather over the last few...
...nobody’s surprise, 2021 has presented just as many challenges as 2020. Fortunately, DIO’s teams have been up to the task and have continued to work hard for our Armed Forces...
...who work abroad are based in Cambridgeshire and travel to Kenya, Nepal, Brunei and many more countries. Sun, sea and sand at Happy Valley in Cyprus [Crown Copyright/MOD 2016]The breadth...
...deliver military training facilities that prepare personnel for worldwide operations. Some of the many ways our Armed Forces use the training estate include practising fighting in built-up areas, firing artillery,...
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Insight into our work at the Defence Infrastructure Organisation, or DIO for short. We’re part of the Ministry of Defence (MOD) and look after the military estate, both in the UK and overseas.