Diego Garcia US Base

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military
gptkbp:controlledBy gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
gptkb:Royal_Navy
gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:controversy Chagossian displacement
alleged CIA black site
sovereignty dispute with Mauritius
gptkbp:established 1971
gptkbp:hasFacility gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:airport
gptkb:hospital
gptkb:lake
gptkb:satellite
gptkb:hydroelectric_power_station
gptkb:wastewater_treatment_plant
recreational facilities
communications center
fuel storage
ammunition storage
aircraft hangars
deep water anchorage
logistics support area
gptkbp:hasNoPermanentCivilianPopulation true
gptkbp:hasPopulation military personnel only
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Diego Garcia US Base
gptkbp:ICAO_code gptkb:NKW
FJDG
gptkbp:legalStatus leased from United Kingdom to United States
gptkbp:location gptkb:Diego_Garcia
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:British_Indian_Ocean_Territory
gptkbp:runwayLength 3660 meters
gptkbp:usedDuring gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Iraq_War
gptkb:War_in_Afghanistan
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:intelligence_gathering
communications
missile defense
naval operations
logistics support
air operations
prepositioning ships
satellite tracking
submarine support
strategic bomber operations
detention (alleged)
refuelling
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Naval_Support_Facility_Diego_Garcia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6