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Disused tube station sells for £53 million
The Ministry of Defence has sold a former London Underground station, used during the Second World War as a command centre, for £53 million.
Defence Infrastructure Organisation
Okehampton supports Ambulance Service exercise
Dartmoor Training Area and Okehampton Battle Camp were the location of a simulated aviation incident for a training exercise recently.
Future troops and vehicle commanders train on Salisbury Plain
Military students faced their final test on Salisbury Plain recently during the last exercise of a challenging 6-week course.
Work begins on defence training college
Work has begun to transform a former RAF base into a multi-million-pound training facility for the armed forces.
Soldiers roar onto Salisbury Plain
UK and NATO troops stepped up to the mark as they battled bad weather and treacherous conditions whilst training on Salisbury Plain.
Latest
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Dartmoor firing times
- updated 6 March 2014
- Guidance
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Holcombe Moor firing times
- updated 6 March 2014
- Guidance
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Wind farms: Ministry of Defence safeguarding
- updated 6 March 2014
- Detailed guidance
What we do
The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) plays a vital role in supporting our armed forces by building, maintaining and servicing what the men and women who serve our country need to live, work, train and deploy on operations.
Responsibilities
We are responsible for:
- providing infrastructure support to establish stability in Afghanistan and other operations
- providing effective, coherent and affordable infrastructure solutions to meet defence needs
- managing and delivering the defence infrastructure efficiently and effectively
- providing sustainable, safe and legally compliant infrastructure to defence
- providing good quality living accommodation for service personnel and their families
Priorities
Our priorities are:
- transforming the way we do business as part of the wider MOD Transformation agenda
- reducing our running costs
- increasing the sale of surplus land and buildings
Who we are
We are led by acting Chief Executive Mark Hutchinson, supported by Dr David Marsh, Director Business Partnering, Major General Nick Ashmore OBE, Director Strategic Asset-management and Programming Team and Air Vice- Marshal Elaine West, Director Project and Programme Delivery.
Find out more about DIO by reading the DIOlogue magazine.
Documents
Our announcements
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Disused tube station sells for £53 million
- 3 March 2014
- News story
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Future troops and vehicle commanders train on Salisbury Plain
- 21 February 2014
- News story
Our consultations
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Salisbury Plain Masterplan (Army Basing Programme)
- 19 February 2014
- Open consultation
Our publications
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Dartmoor firing times
- 6 March 2014
- Guidance
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Holcombe Moor firing times
- 6 March 2014
- Guidance
Contact DIO
Contacting DIO by email
Contact form https://www.gov.uk/gov...
Use this link to find the correct email address for your enquiry.
Office address
DIO Headquarters
Kingston Road
Sutton Coldfield
West Midlands
B75 7RL
General enquiries 0121 311 2140
Housing allocation enquiries: calling from UK 0800 169 6322
Housing allocation enquiries: calling from overseas +44 1904 418000
Housing allocation enquiries: military 94510 8000
Security Services Group: general enquiries 01793 314007
Security Services Group: security furniture enquiries 0845 8388382
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- Read about the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act and how to make a request
- Check our previous releases to see if we’ve already answered your question
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