To the researcher’s surprise, they found a large crab tucked in one of the rocky crevices. Photos show the blue-gray crustacean, identified as a coconut crab or Birgus latro. Coconut crabs are ...

While Chagos might ring few bells in the USA, Diego Garcia should. “It is no exaggeration to say that Diego Garcia — the largest of the Chagos Islands — hosts the most strategically ...

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. But the US has ...

Requested the Block FL270-FL280 For Cross. — Andy (@Andyyyyrrrr) March 25, 2025 With the remote nature of Diego Garcia, over a thousand miles from the nearest landmass, once aircraft destined ...

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The island is named Diego Garcia, the biggest little island in the Indian Ocean’s isolated Chagos Archipelago. Never heard of it? Consult the map — it’s south of India and kinda sorta ...

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One he should get to quickly, for there is no time to lose, is the future status of the U.S. military base at the island of Diego Garcia. Poor decisions in the United Kingdom, driven by ...

The base, called the Navy Support Facility Diego Garcia, is home to around 2,500 personnel. The base sits on Diego Garcia, "the largest of 55 islands that form the Chagos Archipelago and is known ...

And it didn’t take me long to realize why we were there: Diego Garcia was and remains an extremely important military facility shared by the US and UK.

For nearly 50 years, Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean has been a critical part of the American global strategic footprint. Located on the largest island in the Chagos ...