...use of their personal respirators, which are issued in the event of nuclear, biological and chemical attacks. The facility allows personnel to test the equipment and to learn and practise...
![The team collecting the award. [Crown Copyright/MOD2016]](https://insidedio.blog.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2016/07/MG_7488-1024x683.jpg)
...Our application had to demonstrate, in detail, that our Safety Management System is effective and rigorous. It’s a real testimony to how hard everyone in the team works and to...
...over the sea – getting strapped in to a helicopter chassis, dropped into a swimming pool and learning how to escape is an awesome experience apparently! The programme in numbers...
![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)
...been involved in woodland management for over 20 years and it always amazes me to see how quickly a clear-felled area recovers. The churning of the topsoil by the machines...
![Air pollution increases the risk of death from cardiac and respiratory causes. [www.cleanairday.org.uk]](https://insidedio.blog.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2017/06/National-Clean-Air-Day-1.jpg)
...sector bodies across the UK coming together to provide information about how we can create cleaner air for everyone. On National Clean Air Day, why not try a new action...
![HMS Queen Elizabeth under anchor awaiting low tide before departing. [Crown Copyright/MOD2017]](https://insidedio.blog.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2017/07/DES-2017-0189-0325-1-1024x683.jpg)
...the approach channel and the harbour itself to be dredged to make it deep enough for the ships to enter and berth, and as you will see, that’s no small...
...Exercise - the Army completes exercises like this from time to time for training purposes which are not necessarily based on what is going to happen. Getting to Cyprus This...
![Dr Sue Jordan at Bulford [Crown Copyright, MOD 2017]](https://insidedio.blog.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2017/11/Sue-at-Bulford-TVA-Nov-17-768x1024.jpg)
...is home to many rare species of plant and animal, as well as historically significant archaeological sites, from the Neolithic to WWI. We would have to overcome the challenges of...
![Foxglove Covert team at 2017 Sanctuary Awards [Crown Copyright, MOD 2017]](https://insidedio.blog.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2017/11/DDCL1824-1024x665.jpg)
...a real sense of community and contributes an untold amount to the natural world and to the preservation of our natural heritage. We look forward to another 25 successful years!...
![Jacqui Rock, DIO Commercial Director [Crown Copyright, MOD 2018]](https://insidedio.blog.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2018/03/Rock-bio-e1543582792339.jpg)
...safely deploy across the UK and overseas. The strategy sets out our intent to broaden our supply base, and for our existing and prospective suppliers to have the confidence to...