Powering up RAF Akrotiri
A Tornado GR4 from 903 Expeditionary Air Wing (EAW), based out of Royal Air Force Akrotiri, Cyprus. [Crown Copyright/MOD2016]I’m the Overseas Area Project Manager for Cyprus and Gibraltar and today...
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What a difference a year makes at RAF Lakenheath
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Steve Rix, Posted on:
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Kier VolkerFitzpatrick, RAF Lakenheath, United States Visiting Forces Infrastructure Programme
...Lakenheath in Suffolk at the end of 2018. The base will become the first permanent international site for US Air Force F-35As in Europe. Construction began in July 2019 to...
Celebrating Black History Month
...many years. I'm particularly interested in the contributions of black people during the Second World War and Windrush years. For those who don’t know, Windrush refers to a ship known...
How I kick-started my career with a DIO apprenticeship
...2013, I’ve worked in numerous jobs, moving from office to office with no real career progression and no enjoyment of work. When I saw an advert online for an apprenticeship...
Storm Arwen: from devastation to woodland regeneration
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Judith Peachey, Posted on:
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Defence Training Estate (DTE), Environment and Ecology, Forestry
...the fallen timber to dispatch to local sawmills for processing. Re-generating the woodlands While the immediate impact of Storm Arwen has been devastating, from a longer-term forestry perspective we have...
Reversing the trend of declining bees on the Defence Training Estate
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Derek Walter, Posted on:
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Conservation, Environment and Ecology, Land Management, Landmarc, Wildlife
...Fort in south east Cornwall, an unused range is managed for the benefit of wildflowers to promote the rare Cornish Black Bee. In Castlemartin in Pembrokeshire, locally harvested Green Hay...
The mystery of Rat Island’s skeletons
...recent nature as part of their job portfolio, alongside top-level forensics links. It is also an engaging piece of work for our veterans that live locally. Finally, it is the...
Removing unexploded ordnance at Former Air Weapons Range RAF Cowden
...and held a visitors’ day to highlight the MOD’s approach to removing unexploded ordnance from Mappleton Beach at Former Air Weapons Range RAF Cowden. The visit also enabled DIO to...
Encouraging the return of pine martens and red squirrels to Kirkcudbright Training Centre
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WO2 Scott Maclean, Posted on:
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Conservation, Environment and Ecology, Wildlife
Two pine martens in the wild. [Copyright Iain Leach Photograph]As Deputy Training Safety Officer for Kirkcudbright Training Centre in Dumfries and Galloway, I’ve been spending some of my time on...
Tropical Alliance: responding to an environmental and mass casualty disaster in Belize
...event. In Belize, we often cope with tropical storms, flash floods, wild fires, lightning storms and drive for hundreds of miles in dangerous conditions. Soldiers play an important role in...