One of the biggest projects underway across the Ministry of Defence at present is the construction of the two new Queen Elizabeth Class (QEC) aircraft carriers for the Royal Navy....
...product to large unmanageable cables to supply power around buildings. I was managing very large projects and my proudest achievement is installing the Bus Bar for the new Terminal 5...
DIO has taken a big step forward in its work to provide infrastructure at HMNB Portsmouth to support the new Queen Elizabeth Class aircraft carriers. If you read my colleague...
...I had, the experience I gained has been enriching and I bring to DIO a new perspective, feeling refreshed and ready to learn new skills and meet new people. ...
...home to a colony of great crested newts, which are a protected species. This meant working with DIO’s ecologists and Natural England to ensure that the newts were carefully and...
...Until now, that is. The band of the Royal Armoured Corps at the opening of Catterick Garrison's new town centre Picture: Geoff C Dixon, Crown copyright MOD 2015 For most...
...Auckland, New Zealand. [Stephen Harness]My main conclusions following my visits were that plans for development: need to be based on longer-term timescales – at least 20 years - and on...
...reinvest in Defence and improve the quality of the remainder of the estate. Old War Office You may have seen one of our recent sales in the news. We have...
...and the main runway was last fully resurfaced in 1995, though there have been temporary repairs to some areas in the intervening period. The new works should extend the life...
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...the chalk on Beacon Hill above the town of Bulford on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire. Affectionately known as the ‘Bulford Kiwi’, it was created in 1919 by soldiers from New...