DIN DIGEST February 2014

REF (DIN No) Title Audience Contains Sponsor Branch

CHANNEL 01 – PERSONNEL

2014DIN01-012

Electoral Registration – Members of the Armed Forces and their Spouses or Civil Partners

Pers Trg Sec – Discipline, Conduct & Legislation Team

2014DIN01-013

Royal Navy Logistics Senior Upper Yardman and Upper Yardman Candidates

Guidance for Logistics CW candidates and their CoCs on the Royal Navy’s SUY and UY schemes

2014DIN01-014 Regular Army Transfer Policy All Service Personnel

2014DIN01-015

Transfer of Support to Operations (S2O) Policy and Training Team to Joint Forces Command (JFC)

All civilian personnel

2014DIN01-016 56th International Military Pilgrimage to Lourdes

2014DIN01-017

The Armed Forces Legal Aid Scheme 2011 (AFLAS 11): Changes to financial eligibility criteria for publicly funded legal representation.

2014DIN01-018

Chain Of Command Guide Regarding Full Time Reserve Service Personnel Affected By Restructuring

DM(A)

2014DIN01-019

Chain Of Command Guide Regarding Non Regular Permanent Staff Affected By Restructuring

All Regular and Reserve units employing NRPS Personnel DM(A)

2014DIN01-020

Late Entry (LE) Commissions in the Corps of Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME)

All Army Warrant Officers

2014DIN01-021 Revision of Cost of Living Addition (COLA) Salary Bands

All Civilian staff in the MOD and its Agencies HRD-HRSTRAT

2014DIN01-023

Engagement with suppliers, contractors and former bidders following termination of the Materiel Strategy GOCO procurement.

All civil servants and military staff who have contact with Industry

MOD Director Commercial

2014DIN01-024

Healthcare Provision for BRITISH FORCES in BRUNEI – Directory of Local Health Services and Medical Screening Advice.

This DIN details the healthcare provision available in British Forces Brunei to the entitled population

2014DIN01-025 Band B High Potential Development Programme HRD

2014DIN01-026

MOD Provision of Passports for Service Personnel, MOD Civilians and their dependants living in the UK

Service personnel and MOD Civilians living in UK

MOD Provision of Passports for Service personnel, MOD Civilians and their dependants living in the UK

2014DIN01-027

Transition to single Warrant Officer (WO) rate within the Royal Navy (RN): 2014 Warrant Officer Selection Boards.

All Service and civilian personnel

This DIN explains the process for the 2014 Warrant Officer Selection Boards.

2014DIN01-028 Launch of Finance Competence Framework (FCF) Version 2

All Service and Civilian Personnel Financial Management Policy and Accounting

2014DIN01-029

Clarification of Preserved Rights – ‘Legacy’ E(IS) Officers Without A Sea Charge Recommend

All Naval Service Personnel, their Commanding Officers and Line Managers

2014DIN01-030

Introduction of A New Pay Structure for Defence Fire & Rescue Service Fire Officers

DFRS Fire Service Officers HRD – HRStrat-Reward

2014DIN01-031

Selection for further Technical Training for Artificer Telecommunications (AT), Artificer Vehicles (ART V), Foreman of Signals (Information Systems) (FoS (IS)) and Yeoman of Signals (YoS)

All RM Service personnel

2014DIN01-032 Increase in the rate of Excess Fares Allowance from 6 April 2014

All Civilian staff in MOD and its Agencies

DBS Civ HR Relocations

2014DIN01-033

Managing Poor Performance of Royal Navy Service and MOD (Royal Navy) Registered Nurses – Head Naval Nursing Service Point of Contact

2014DIN01-035

New Government Intelligence Analysis Competency Framework to replace the existing MOD Defence Intelligence Assessment and Analysis Functional Competences for military and civilian all source intelligence analysts.

All military and civilian all source intelligence analysts across MOD and wider HMG.

2014DIN01-036 Lifetime Allowance – Transitional Protection. CDP Remuneration AFPS

2014DIN01-037

Late Entry (LE) Commission in the Royal Corps of Signals (R SIGNALS)

All Military Personnel and G1 staff in the chain of command

2014DIN01-038 Purchasing Added Pension

Members of the Classic, Classic Plus, Premium or Nuvos sections of the Civil Service Pension Scheme

HRD-HRStrat-15

2014DIN01-039

Relocation Allowances – Re-write of Disturbance Expense and Movement and Storage of Personal Effects Regulations

Chief of Defence Personnel (Remuneration)

2014DIN01-040 MILLIE Number Assigned to Moving Schools Booklets

The Children’s Education Advisory Service (CEAS) has published an updated version of their suite of booklets entitled ‘Moving Schools’ which contains information and advice for Service parents and their children when they are moving from one school to another.

Directorate Children & Young People

2014DIN01-041

Amendment to the Entitlement to occupy Single Living Accommodation when serving Married Unaccompanied/Civil Partnership

All Service personnel Accommodation CDP SVW Accommodation Policy

2014DIN01-042

Late Entry (LE) Commissions in the Adjutant General’s Corps (AGC)

All Military Units who employ Warrant Officers and Senior Non Commissioned Officers.

2014DIN01-043

RN and RM Officers: 2015 Transfer, Promotion & Sea, Air and Command Selection Boards - Instructions to RO's & Administrators

RN and RM Officers, Reporting Officers and Administrators

2014DIN01-044

MOD Provision of Passports for Service Personnel, MoD Civilians and their dependants living in the UK

MoD Provision of Passports fo Service personnel, MoD Civilians and their dependants living in the UK. Replaces 2014DIN01-026

2014DIN01-045 Joint Forces Command - Global Support Organisation

Joint Forces Command – Global Support Organisation

2014DIN01-046

Promotion – Royal Navy Air Engineer Senior Upper Yardmen to Sub-Lieutenant E(AE) – Arrangements for the 2014 Final Selection Board

CHANNEL 03 - DEFENCE POLICY AND OPERATIONS

2014DIN03-001 Procedures for applying for Shipping Space on Defence Strategic Sealift Assets

2014DIN03-002 MOD Strategic Detention Policy All Service and civilian personnel Operations Directorate

2014DIN03-003

Resubordination and renaming of TDV to the Defence Explosive Ordnance Disposal and Trials and Information Section.

2014DIN03-004 Locally Engaged Civilians (LEC) in Afghanistan

2014DIN03-005 MSP Organisational Changes Feb 2014 All Service and Civilian Personnel

CHANNEL 04 - DEFENCE EQUIPMENT AND SUPPORT AND THE DEFENCE ESTATES

2014DIN04-012 WATER TEST KIT CBRN Delivery

2014DIN04-014 Decontamination Kit Personal 1

2014DIN04-017

Withdrawal from Service of the Pull-Off Weight Assemblies – B7/1005-99-399-8116 and B2/1005-99-535-7444, STTE.

2014DIN04-018

Amendments to Operational Medical Modules Contents – Inclusion of the iSTAT ANALYSER and associated DOWNLOADER RECHARGER KIT and PRINTER KIT within Modules (Module ).

2014DIN04-019

Use of Interim Professional Manpower Substitutions and Changes to Contractual Routes

All Service and Civilian Personnel

2014DIN04-024

Amendments to Operational Medical Modules Contents – Inclusion of the VELA Ventilator within Medical Modules

2014DIN04-028 Trade Receipts Deliveries, Booking in Procedure LCS Donnington

2014DIN04-029 Suction Unit Eschmann VP45 – Modification to increase capacity

CHANNEL 05 - DEFENCE MANAGEMENT, ORGANISATION AND BUSINESS PRACTICE

2014DIN05-004 Integration of Defence Dental Services with Defence Primary Healthcare

2014DIN05-005 Records Management – Reduction in the 30 Year Rule.

2014DIN05-006 Formation of 736 Naval Air Squadron

2014DIN05-009 Mine Warfare Drills and Procedures Committee (MWDPC)

CHANNEL 06 - SAFETY, HEALTH, ENVIRONMENT, FIRE

2014DIN06-002

Publication of Revised Regulations JSP 430 Management of Ship Safety and Environmental Protection

All personnel involved in the procuring, supporting and operation of MOD Shipping.

2014DIN06-003

Joint Service Publication (JSP) 403 Volume 2, Range Safety Notice (RSN) 1/14 CQM Practices on FDA Ranges

All Service and Civilian personnel involved in the control, management and operation of land ranges.

CHANNEL 07 - TRAINING AND EDUCATION

2014DIN07-011 Exercise ARCTIC EXPRESS 2014 - Exercise Instruction

2014DIN07-012 Exercise CARIBBEAN WINGS 2014-15 - Exercise Instruction

2014DIN07-014 Joint Service Adventurous Training (JSAT) Gliding Scheme

2014DIN07-015 Exercise Cambrian Patrol All Regular and Reserve Forces

2014DIN07-016

RAF Force Development and Adventurous Training Interventions (Including the Eagles Scheme)

2014DIN07-018 Corporate Accountancy Training Scheme Recruitment (CATS)

2014DIN07-019

Training – Defence School of Policing and Guarding

2014DIN07-020 Joint Service Stress and Resilience Training Management

2014DIN07-022

Policy for units wishing to conduct training/trials/exercises/sport in Cyprus

All Service and civilian personnel

2014DIN07-023 Joint Service Alpine Meet (JSAM) 2014Regular and Reserve Service personnel from all 3 Services.

2014DIN07-025

Joint And Single Service Security, Intelligence, Photographic And Geo-Spatial Training Courses For Training Year

All MOD personnel List of courses

2014DIN07-026

Joint Service Adventurous Training Sub-Aqua Diving on Ascension Island - Risk Assessment and Emergency Assistance Plan

2014DIN07-027 Mandatory Military Appraisal Writing Course For Civilians.

2014DIN07-028 Authority to Conduct Physical Development (PD) Activities and Duty Status Applicability

2014DIN07-029 Royal Navy Warfare and Staff Officer CIS/C4ISR Training Course

2014DIN07-030

The Defence Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Extraction (SERE) Training Organisation (DSTO) Course Details.

2014DIN07-033 Joint Medical Command (JMC) Schedule of Courses

Service personnel but has relevance to MoD employed civilians requiring medical training courses.

2014DIN07-034

Army Education Services (AES) Support to NCO and WO Command, Leadership and Management (CLM)

2014DIN07-035 ETS Support to the Officer Career Development Programme: 2014-2015

2014DIN07-036 Defence Medical Services Training Group Organizations Changes

2014DIN07-037 Spouse/partner language training for overseas postings

Spouses/partners accompanying Service personnel selected to fill overseas appointments; & their single Service sponsors

2014DIN07-038

Adventurous Training Group Army (ATG(A)) Course and Concentration Schedule 2014 – 2015

2014DIN07-039 Adventurous Training Planning Expeditions in 2015 to Nepal.

All Service Units

2014DIN07-041 Defence Media Training 2014-2015 All Service and MOD Civilian Personnel

2014DIN07-042 Army Post Graduate Studies All Army Personnel

2014DIN07-043 UKRFA Scottish Military Skills Competition 2014 All Reserve Forces

CHANNEL 08 - FINANCE, ACCOUNTING AND BUDGETING

2014DIN08-002 2013-2014 Annual Report and Accounts - Closure of Feeders

All Feeder Staff, Senior Finance Officers, Civilian and Service Budget Managers and Resource Accounting Staff.

CHANNEL 09 - HONOURS, AWARDS, ROYAL AND CEREMONIAL EVENTS

2014DIN09-004 Normandy 70 - 70th Anniversary of D Day

Heads of Independent units, Commanding Officers, Garrison and Regional Commanders, Service and Civilian Budget Holders.

Guidance on 70th Anniversary of D Day 2014

CHANNEL 10 - SPORTS AND SOCIAL EVENTS

2014DIN10-004 WTK Taekwon Do Course 14 – 18 April 2014Army Martial Arts Association

2014DIN10-005 The Army Martial Arts Association Open Championships 2014

Army Martial Arts Association

2014DIN10-006 Kendo Novice and Intermediate Course 10 – 14 March 2014

Army Martial Arts Association

2014DIN10-007 The Combined Services Chess Championships (CSCC) 2014.

Combined Services Chess Association

2014DIN10-008 HQ Operational Shooting Training Team (OSTT) – 2014 Courses

HQ OSTT, Shooting Courses

2014DIN10-009 Army Kitesurfing Courses and Events 2014. ASA/ASCB

2014DIN10-010 RN Lawn Tennis Association – Wimbledon Tickets 2014 DNPD, Navy Command

2014DIN10-011 Cheviot 2000 Fell Race 14 Jun 1453 Military Intelligence Company

2014DIN10-012 Army Motorcycle Road Racing Participation 2014British Army Motorsports Association

2014DIN10-013 Shotokan Karate Development Course 4 – 8 August 2014

Army Martial Arts Association

2014DIN10-014 Shotokan Karate Introduction Course 11 – 15 August 2014Army Martial Arts Association

2014DIN10-015 EXERCISE SOLENT VENTURE (ASA Regatta) 2014.

Army Sailing Association/Army Sport Control Board

2014DIN10-016 Basic Gliding Courses at the Wyvern (Army) Gliding Club – Upavon

2014DIN10-017 Royal Navy Sports Training Courses – Proficiency, Coaching and Officiating

All Service Personnel

2014DIN10-018 Military Equitation Courses 2014All military personnel and dependents

ASCB/Army Equitation Association

2014DIN10-019 Army Motorcycle Road Racing Participation 2014

British Army Motorsports Association/Army Sport Control Board

2014DIN10-020 Introduction of new Medical Standards for Service Boxers

2014DIN10-021 Royal Air Force Model Aircraft Association Championships 2014.

Regular and Reserve Service Personnel