The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has released a number of strategies on improving sustainability in its management of defence estates. Across the construction sector, the question of how the environment is impacted has become a bigger part of how projects are designed. Changes ranging from the design of buildings to on-site ...
The Defence Minister travelled to the Cayman Islands to discuss a new reserve unit with leaders. The Governor and Premier of the Cayman Islands have announced a new reserve unit for the area which will be known as the Cayman Regiment. The unit will be the first Cayman Island defence force. Mark ...
The US DoD is working on construction standards after natural disasters caused extensive damage to military sites. Military installations will see an overhaul in construction standards after natural disasters caused extensive damage to China Lake in California and Tyndall Air Base in Florida. Assistant secretary of defense for sustainment Robert H. ...
An archaeological project has lead to 13 of 110 missing soldiers being laid to rest at the Commonwealth Wytschaete Military Cemetery near Ypres. A crowdfunded archaeological project discovered 110 previously missing soldiers from Commonwealth nations who were buried at the Commonwealth War Graves Commission’s (CWGC) cemetery. A service was attended by ...