Back Diego Garcia (tugpahanan) CEB Ναυτική Εγκατάσταση Υποστήριξης Ντιέγκο Γκαρσία Greek Fasilitas Dukungan Angkatan Laut Diego Garcia ID 디에고가르시아 해군지원시설 Korean Lapangan Terbang Diego Garcia Navy Malay Diego Garcia NSF Airport Polish
| Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia | |||||||
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| Diego Garcia in British Indian Ocean Territory | |||||||
 A US Air Force B-1B Lancer taking off from Diego Garcia as part of Operation Enduring Freedom during October 2001. Five other B-1Bs are visible parked in the foreground. | |||||||
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  NSF Diego Garcia Location in the Indian Ocean | |||||||
| Coordinates | 7°18′48″S 72°24′40″E / 7.31333°S 72.41111°E | ||||||
| Type | Naval Support Facility | ||||||
| Site information | |||||||
| Owner | UK Ministry of Defence | ||||||
| Operator | United States Navy Royal Navy | ||||||
| Controlled by | Commander, Navy Installations Command British Forces British Indian Ocean Territories | ||||||
| Condition | Operational | ||||||
| Website | Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia | ||||||
| Site history | |||||||
| Built | 1971 – 1976 | ||||||
| In use | 1976 – present | ||||||
| Garrison information | |||||||
| Current commander | Captain R. Wade Blizzard | ||||||
| Airfield information | |||||||
| Identifiers | ICAO: FJDG, WMO: 619670 | ||||||
| Elevation | 4.1 metres (13 ft) AMSL | ||||||
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Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia is a British Ministry of Defence facility leased to the United States Navy, located on the atoll Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean.
Camp Thunder Cove is part of the facility, and is operated by the United States Armed Forces and British Armed Forces.[1]
- ^ "Diego Garcia & Camp Thunder Cove: The UK's Dark Secret". The Mancunion. 2016-11-28. Retrieved 2022-05-29.
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