Maj Stu Douglas [Crown Copyright/MOD 2019]In February, I attended the Bruneian Education Ministries’ Higher Education Expo to promote the multiple pathways available to local and overseas students seeking a career...
...and the high calibre work they do to support our military. DIO in Brunei My most recent trip took me to visit DIO staff in the Far East. I visited...
...the cameras to the best effect. Purpose of the project Jungle fauna can be very difficult to spot in normal conditions, so the rationale was to use the cameras to...
...Defence estate. The event provides an opportunity for DIO to talk to our current supply chain, and to businesses who might work with us in the future. The DPRTE event...
![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)
...use the woodlands. It can range from cover for artillery to learning how to defend a wood from attack and even learning bushcraft skills. For safety reasons, we like to...
![A LEC from Belize working on some plumbing. [Crown Copyright]](https://insidedio.blog.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2018/08/Belize-Brian-Robles-Plumber-1024x768.jpg)
...and around the world. Today I wanted to take the opportunity to explain the important role that our Locally Employed Civilians (LECs) play overseas to ensure that service personnel have...
...to gain a good, broad overview of the different business areas within DIO and how they all work together from my day-to-day interactions with staff and stakeholders. For this reason...
![Gypsy Cove on the Falkland Islands. [Crown Copyright/MOD2017]](https://insidedio.blog.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2018/01/Gypsy-Cove-1024x768.jpeg)
...ANEMOI, three remote radar head sites requiring new accommodation and infrastructure. These projects alone represent an investment of more than £100m and show how DIO is committed to improving the...
...response to COVID-19 Throughout DIO we’ve had to adapt and change the way we work. Thanks to flexible working, we were in a strong position to ensure that those not...
...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.”...