Capability in Kenya: Improvements at Laikipia
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...accommodation for staff working at the British Army Training Unit Kenya (BATUK), to be located at the Laikipia Air Base East (LAB(E)). A bit about Laikipia LAB(E) is an ex...
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Powering Up: Frequency converter marks major step forward in powering new aircraft carriers
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HMS Queen Elizabeth, Portsmouth, Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers
![The frequency converter and jetty electrical systems are a vital part of powering the ship. [Crown Copyright / MOD 2017]](https://insidedio.blog.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2016/08/Portsmouth-power-converter-infographic-1-1-1024x512.jpg)
...power supply to provide the ship’s electricity needs. It’s a large and exciting project and one I’m really pleased to be working on. I’ve blogged about the project in the...
Wildcat infrastructure continues to take shape at Yeovilton
...to date As you may remember from the last update I provided in June we had handed over to the Lynx Wildcat Maritime Force (LWMF), operating both Lynx Mk 8...
New Accommodation for Returning Troops
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...achievements of delivering Single Living Accommodation (SLA) for returning troops from Germany by the ABP. Under Army2020, the ABP, a partnership between the Army’s Basing and Infrastructure and the Defence...
Work continues apace at RAF Marham in preparation for new F-35B Lightning II Joint Strike Fighters
![A United Kingdom F-35B Lightning II taxiing at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, USA. [Crown Copyright/MOD2014]](https://insidedio.blog.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2016/04/20140620-A-UK-F35B-jet-at-Elgin-Air-Force-Base-California-1024x702.jpg)
...agreed leased access to a farmer’s land, allowing the construction of the new contractor’s access gate, now due for completion in early 2017. A significant recent milestone was the award...
Burrowing badgers and Silver Otters
![The Sanctuary Awards winners and runners up with DIO Chief Executive Graham Dalton and Defence Minister Mark Lancaster. [Crown Copyright/MOD2016]](https://insidedio.blog.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2016/12/20161208-Winners-and-runners-up-with-Graham-Dalton-and-Mark-Lancaster-1024x555.jpg)
...make sure it was preserved. Without his mammoth contribution it would almost certainly have been lost. Often projects like this one need a champion, someone to act as a focus...
DIO delivering for the Wildcat programme
![Ground crew reservists are pictured during a training exercise with the new Wildcat helicopter. [Crown Copyright/MOD]](https://insidedio.blog.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2016/06/45154293-1024x616.jpg)
...and have been impressed with the accommodation and workshops. We also handed over to the Lynx Wildcat Maritime Force (LWMF), operating both Lynx Mk 8 and the newly delivered Wildcat...
Ever considered a job in Energy Management?
...environment. I recently had the honour of speaking at the EMEX 2016 (Energy Management Exhibition) on the future of energy management as a profession, and its increasing importance within both...
A Challenging First Bovington Marathon and Half Marathon
As a Young Officer slogging around Dartmoor Training Areas, wet, cold and in desperate need of a caffeine fix, little did I imagine that 26 years later I’d be choosing...
Shaping our future
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...hope the momentum continues over the coming months and years as DIO evolves to create a better Defence estate, provide a better service to Service Personnel, and build a better...