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Handing Back Hameln

Posted by: Roy Coleman, Posted on: 6 March 2015 - Categories: Army Basing Programme

Hi, I’m Roy Coleman, a DIO Senior Estate Surveyor. I’m based in Germany and currently working on the military withdrawal from bases in Germany to return to the UK under the Army 2020 plan. As the British Forces Germany (BFG) …

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Deutschland Drawdown: Returning British Forces From Germany

Posted by: David Batchelor, Posted on: 29 April 2014 - Categories: Accommodation

I’m David Batchelor, DIO’s Drawdown Programme Manager, based in Germany. As you probably know, British forces have been based in Germany since the end of World War II. Until last year, there were about 20,000 troops stationed in the country, …

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