Achieving Value for Money: Quantity Surveying at DIO
...on - I am now approaching my eleventh year here! Our Quantity Surveyors are responsible for ensuring value for money on all infrastructure projects which allow our Armed Forces to...
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Tree Felling: Helping Woodlands for the Future
![The harvester in action at Erlestoke Woods. [Landmarc Support Services/2016]](https://insideDIO.blog.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2016/11/Erlestoke-harvesting-site-1024x576.jpg)
...wildwood it once was. Modern forestry is largely a commercial enterprise, with the woodlands managed like any crop. But unlike growing corn for cornflakes the timescale for a timber crop...
From D-Day to today: Braunton Burrows Training Area
...a popular site for the Armed Forces to practise off-road driving skills. [Crown Copyright/MOD2019]Braunton Burrows is still used to train personnel for amphibious landings, but its main use today is...
DIO Accommodation – a year of achievements
I joined DIO in November 2020, having spent the previous six years as Head of Infrastructure first for Joint Forces Command and latterly for Air Command. My wife and I...
International Women's Day - Embracing Equity
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Nikki Halford, Posted on:
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Inclusion, Mental health, Mentoring, Wellbeing, Working at DIO
...immense headache and was subsequently hospitalised for two weeks. That headache turned out to have been a haemorrhagic stroke. That was really a transforming moment for me. I was off...
Being a reservist in DIO
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John Weetman, Posted on:
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British Army, Coronavirus, Reserve Forces, Working at DIO
...giving up their free time to serve their nation. My role as the Officer Commanding has included preparing reserve soldiers for deployment to support in the fight against Coronavirus. During...
Training Takes Flight at Former RAF Base
...making to the Armed Forces – DIO’s purpose is to support the Armed Forces by providing what they need to live, work and train and this project ticks all three...
Year in review: reflecting on the challenges and successes of 2020
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DIO communications team, Posted on:
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Accommodation, Coronavirus, Facilities Management, Glen Mallan jetty, Northern Ammunition Jetty, Operation Nightingale, RAF Lakenheath, RAF Lossiemouth
...year for DIO. In addition to supporting the government’s wider COVID-19 relief efforts, we continued to deliver on a range of key projects and programmes for our customers and staff...
State of the art range tower delivers improved facilities for training troops
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John Shippen, Posted on:
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Castlemartin Training Area, Defence Training Estate (DTE), Military Training
...the art range tower at Castlemartin Range in Pembrokeshire will secure the future for the delivery of tri-service training at Castlemartin. Castlemartin Training Area is large enough for live-firing, tactical...
More than just maps - charting the estate
...used strategically, such as determining how much land we have available for training the Armed Forces. We manage estate data, provide technical advice, and support all areas of the business....