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 ...

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.

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 ...

A new satellite image revealing a major US military buildup at Diego Garcia has sparked speculation over whether the ...

Diego Garcia is one of about 60 islands that make up the Chagos Archipelago or British Indian Ocean Territory (Biot) - the last colony established by the UK by separating it from Mauritius in 1965.

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 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.

Diego Garcia is part of the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT), one of the U.K.’s 14 overseas territories, final remnants of the British Empire.