Diego Garcia is part of the British Indian Ocean Territory. Under a lease with the U.K. that will expire in 2036, the U.S. operates Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia on the island.

B-1B bombers and about 200 airmen deployed recently to the island of Diego Garcia in the center of the Indian Ocean, the first time Lancers have operated there in over 15 years, the Air Force said ...

Diego Garcia, the largest in the Chagos group in the central Indian Ocean, is about 1,300 miles northeast of Mauritian capital Port Louis.For half a century, it has been a staging area for major ...

The U.S. gains a major military advantage in the Indo-Pacific from Diego Garcia's location, about 2,200 miles from Iran and 3 ...

IN OTHER WORDS: Diego Garcia: Pearl of the Indian Ocean . By LARRY P. JORDAN, T&D Columnist Feb 22, 2007 ... Not exactly the kind of landing field expected of a laid-back tropical resort.

Diego Garcia, the air base the US may use if it decides to bomb Iran’s nuclear facilities, is a speck of an island in the Indian Ocean that few associate with the Middle East.

The U.S. Air Force is deploying six B-52 bombers to Diego Garcia, an island base in the Indian Ocean, amid the rising threat from Iran after the U.S.-led airstrike killed Iranian Gen. Qassem ...

Diego Garcia remains a dark British-American secret in the Indian Ocean. The recent Chagos deal between the UK and Mauritius is a true victory neither for Chagossians nor international law.

As of yesterday, there were 3 C-17s and 11 KC-135s at 🇩🇬 Diego Garcia AFB in the Indian Ocean. Throughout the day, at least 5 B-2A stealth bombers from 🇺🇸 Whiteman AFB joined them.

Diego Garcia is critical in enabling US power projection into the Indian Ocean, Africa, and Middle East regions. Diego Garcia’s infrastructure supports military activities, including but not limited ...

Diego Garcia, the largest in the Chagos group in the central Indian Ocean, is about 1,300 miles northeast of Mauritian capital Port Louis.For half a century, it has been a staging area for major ...