DIO's links to D-Day - Tom's story
...of allied forces pushing further into Nazi occupied Europe. Tom would land in support of Canadian and Norwegian troops attempting to take the city of Westkapelle. By all accounts this...
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Welcoming the Disabled Ramblers to Salisbury Plain
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James Nevitt, Posted on:
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Categories:
Public Access, Public safety, Salisbury Plain Training Area
...interesting and brings home how much we owe to our valiant troops. I love Salisbury Plain and find it endlessly fascinating so hope to be able to go there again.”...
Introducing DIO's new Director of Strategy and Plans
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Major General Bobby Walton-Knight, Posted on:
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Categories:
Climate Change, Conservation, Environment and Ecology, Sustainability
...July and come to DIO from various roles in the British Army. My early service in the Royal Engineers was in armored engineer roles in the UK and Germany, with...
D-Day and modern day: learning from a battlefield study
...of civilians, the opportunity to visit battlefield infrastructure helped us to clearly envision how all roles play into Defence’s bigger picture. Taking stock of life on the front line was...
Being a reservist and working for DIO
![Reservist Ben Lolley on the upper deck of the Danish warship HDMS Absalon. [Crown Copyright, MOD 2017]](https://insidedio.blog.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2017/10/20171027-Lolley_Pic1-1-1024x768.png)
...Forces and to share individual experiences. If you fit either of those categories and would like to know more or get involved then please get in touch at DIO-ReserveForcesAdvocate@mod.uk ...
Life’s a hoot for Salisbury Plain volunteers
![Jonathan Pepper with an owl. [All rights reserved]](https://insidedio.blog.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2018/06/20160730_113125-1-1024x830.jpg)
...them to ensure they protect the owls. Jonathan with three owls. [All rights reserved]As a volunteer, I get to see a vast range of wonderful wildlife including a fantastic array...
International Men’s Day: Ronnie’s journey with cancer and PTSD
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DIO Communications Team, Posted on:
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Categories:
Mental health, MOD Guard Service, Wellbeing
...texture of the penile skin can often be an indication of this cancer. Now 16 months in remission, Ronnie wants to use his experience to raise awareness of penile cancer,...
Working together to delivering the Safe Place to train in Kenya
...in the planning stages where I really get down into the detail. I have to check all traces, all written instructions and make sure that all the plans that are...
Revealing the secrets of Cyprus: Ancient Akrotiri Project
![The Ancient Akrotiri Project team excavating one of the Roman buildings at Dreamer's Bay. [Crown Copyright, MOD 2017]](https://insidedio.blog.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2018/01/Akrotiri-blog-2.jpg)
...project using archaeological excavation, survey, geo-morphology and marine archaeology to get to grips with how the peninsula has been formed and exploited over several thousands of years. The Ancient Akrotiri...
Root and Branch: Managing the MOD's woodlands
![A Gurkha trainee, wearing full uniform including helmet and body armour, and carrying his weapon and a bergen, kneels in an area of young, growing trees. A mature wood is in the background. [Crown Copyright/MOD2018]](https://insidedio.blog.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2018/09/IMG_1599cropped-copy-e1544028628324-1024x681.jpg)
...spent a few years in Scotland and elsewhere working as a forestry contractor, before heading to forestry college. I was lucky enough to get a placement working in MOD forestry...