...at Bulford in Wiltshire for families moving to the Salisbury Plain area under the Army Basing Programme. Desk-based research and a geophysical survey laid the foundations of fieldwork that began...
...lead a team that has responsibility for delivering over 900 Service Families Accommodation (SFA) homes as part of plans to accommodate an additional 4,000 military personnel and their families on...
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...of Specialisation for Joint Ground Based Air Defence units (JTGBAD). Moving Laffan House The building was moved for 16 Regiment Royal Artillery. They were primarily based at Baker Barracks on...
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...DIO's Principal Project Manager for preparations for the QEC carriers at HMNB Portsmouth (Crown Copyright/MOD2015) The aircraft carriers and the F-35B fighters they will carry will be a vital part...
...in detail. We hadn’t realised the range of work that the DIO undertakes, or the specialist skills that existed or the highly diverse achievements that were possible. The latest Sanctuary...
...to run on similar areas for fun. However, recently I was one of 900 endurance runners who descended on the Tank Museum at Bovington, ready for the inaugural Bovington Marathon...
...What’s a typical day like for me? The great thing about the role is that there isn’t really a typical day and this is what I love about my job!...
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...to miss the camaraderie, adventure and other opportunities that only the military provides. Having served in the RAF for just shy of eight years I decided that I wanted to...
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...to operate aircraft and other vehicles, but what about training for emergency situations? You may not realise that staff are also required to train for a range of scenarios, including...
...as you could get. That fateful decision to participate was a fork in the road for me and led to a fulfilling new career in heritage and veteran’s wellbeing. It...