Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military base
gptkbp:access restricted access
gptkbp:annualVisitors approximately 100 inches
gptkbp:area approximately 44 square miles
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:United_Kingdom
local population
gptkbp:climate tropical marine climate
gptkbp:country gptkb:British_Indian_Ocean_Territory
gptkbp:currentStatus active
gptkbp:diplomaticRelations military_agreement_with_UK
gptkbp:environmentalConcerns biodiversity protection
marine conservation
gptkbp:established 1971
gptkbp:facilities maintenance hangars
dormitories
runway
fuel storage
communications center
gptkbp:futurePlans infrastructure upgrades
expanded facilities
enhanced operational capabilities
increased personnel capacity
gptkbp:geographicalFeature 7.3°S, 72.4°E
gptkbp:historicalEvent British_acquisition_in_1965
U.S._lease_agreement_in_1971
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Cold_War_strategic_location
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia
gptkbp:infrastructure roads
utilities
transportation facilities
gptkbp:location gptkb:Diego_Garcia
gptkbp:notableEvent Operation Enduring Freedom
Operation Iraqi Freedom
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Naval_Mobile_Construction_Battalion
gptkb:U.S._Navy_Seabees
Air_Force_units
Navy_units
Joint_Task_Force_units
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:partOf U.S._military_presence_in_the_Indian_Ocean
gptkbp:population military personnel
civilian contractors
gptkbp:primaryMission logistics support
gptkbp:security military security measures
gptkbp:supplyChain logistical hub
gptkbp:supportRole search and rescue operations
air operations
humanitarian missions
intelligence operations
naval operations
gptkbp:timeZone UTC+6
gptkbp:training military training exercises