Preparing RAF Marham for new F-35B Lightning II Joint Strike Fighters
...first UK squadron of Lightning II will stand up, initially in the US, from 2016 and transition to the UK in 2018 – coherent with drawdown plans for the Tornado...
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Burrowing badgers and Silver Otters
![The Sanctuary Awards winners and runners up with DIO Chief Executive Graham Dalton and Defence Minister Mark Lancaster. [Crown Copyright/MOD2016]](https://insidedio.blog.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2016/12/20161208-Winners-and-runners-up-with-Graham-Dalton-and-Mark-Lancaster-1024x555.jpg)
...are five main award categories: Individual achievement, Sustainable Project, Energy Project, Environmental award and Heritage award. The winners in each of these areas then get the chance to win the...
Enabling Positive Experiences: Celebrating World FM Day
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...Celebrating World FM day is a chance to make people take notice for once, before they go back tomorrow to burying their heads in the internet (FM service); sit in...
DIO projects provide unique opportunities for apprentices
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Apprentices, RAF Lakenheath, Working at DIO
Demolition to remove buildings at RAF Lakenheath [Crown Copyright/MOD2019] From visiting military firing ranges to supporting multi-million pound infrastructure programmes, apprenticeships at DIO can offer a unique insight into the...
An inside view on apprenticeships at DIO
...has 101 apprentices working and learning in 13 fields, from project delivery to finance and property to human resources? We’re committed to continuing to offer high quality apprenticeships for new...
Digging deep on the Defence Estate
...in local government and for a further ten years as a project director in a private archaeological consultancy. In 2004 applied for a post in Defence Estates, DIO’s predecessor, in...
Mark's Mid-Year Update
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Next Generation Estate Contracts, Strategic Business Partner
...sold for £53million. Alongside this, we’ve continued to work hard to provide safe training for our military colleagues, to maintain and improve military accommodation and facilities and to observe our...
Introduction to DIO's New Chief Executive, Graham Dalton
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...over the role of Chief Executive at the Defence Infrastructure Organisation. Some of them also told me that “It’s a great job – you’ll enjoy it.” So six weeks into...
Reflecting on Women in Defence and International Women's Day
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...driving forward the changes needed to achieve this, and open up a discussion about how we can work together to create a more equal, fair and supportive environment for all....
Monumental effort restores ‘Bulford Kiwi’ to its original splendour
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Archaeology, Army Basing Programme, Salisbury Plain Training Area
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...took place in Belgium in 1917. The soldiers carved the kiwi into the chalk themselves in 1919 at the end of the First World War to commemorate their achievements during...