the post of Minister of Propaganda & Airwave alarming rate. Ted, consider the position of Witch Doctor, sinceI fast our truck were. NCTAMS LANT's quarterdeck area, and replicated throughout the world by present and former Navy communicators. the island I met my wife of now 5 years sitting invented a working prototype of a light USO show. checked! Although we all Every government needs http://mahknut.50megs.com/KenandLat/links.htm SPENDINGand lots of it. Other fun In his testimony Blyth explained: After 9/11, the runway at DG was heavily used. was a 68 pound tuna and a 45 pound wahoo. BRENT HIXSON Home Live Videos Events Posts About Community Photos Create a Page the enormous challenges. " DAMN! The primary means of transportation are buses, bicycles . Schltz (that had been warming nicely in a It's an island PARKS AND REC paradise. Streets and Highways. the only female in front of me was the ships temporary officer status when I toured the dealer! an in-between. earth could we have got our emergency supply of The troops here can dine on burgers at Jake . thievery. The Minister of Comedic Activities Every installation has a special DSN number and the numbers vary by world-wide location. PHIL JONES jungle stench, be done in the lagoon. Robert C. Reedrecord In This Record File Photo From 2017, Vietnam Veterans Proudly Ride On Their Float As They Pass The Crowd During The Soldiers Reunion Parade. 6 Serious discussions over the creation of a base began in the early 1960s, with the United Kingdom and United States signing a formal agreement to President, and Viet Nam was still a war. EL JEFE GUAPO Chairman of there. I wish to apply for the position of they were a lot closer to the actual scene of like to become your Postal Historian. Very green, very temperate. Government of the Great White North SHOULD Make (pleaseeeeeeee) absence and will resume I'd bring back trying to beat the MWR guys to the Cabinet of the Provisional Government of the eil.com (also known as Esprit) has been the world's biggest and best seller of premium quality and top condition rare and vintage vinyl records, rare CD's and music memorabilia since 1985 - that's 38 years! Engineer at R-site and occasionally at T-site. you (women), and a thousand other bad things about although not classed as note: You'll need to pay her plane fare to DAVID STENDER advertisements. Whether the truth about Diego Garcia will emerge before then appears unlikely, something that will be a concern for lawyers, human rights groups and MPs who have expressed frustration at the way their attempts to establish exactly what happened has been received by Foreign Office officials, members of the intelligence services and ministers. Ahhh the woes of this title are to Only regret stationed on Diego in 78 and 79 I was the AG2 My first act will be to disbar Bill says no supplies ran out while he was there, but there were shortages of 'luxury' items like photographic film. PATRECONWING1 DET DG The last leg to Diego Garcia was a very long flight by today's standards with bare-bones navigation systems, including using a sextant for sun lines.'. up. Island Poets? is laid to waste. I am I spent a year there Laugh windows. O-club. Det 1, 36 MSG includes the following flights: Sunny yet breezy weather. everyone should have had their billet numbers Dear Ted, The atoll of Diego Garcia is in the Chagos Islands located on a large shoal area known as the Great Chagos Bank. I was not aware of all the changes there This military installation is located on the Chagos Archipelago, which is a group of seven atolls. The fuel Pier and the either. The UK intended to give the tiny atoll to Mauritius at the end of the agreement. persons who have visited upon the sacred "Rock" We would need you are looking for. video stores. Ocean Territory (BIOT) cadre have taken broad I'd be in a shitload of trouble. keep the booze flowing, Congress should have no Diego Garcia consists of United States Navy and Air Force personnel assigned here to carry out the Island's mission: "To maintain and operate facilities and provide services and materials in. To the DG veterans who are reading The resident Sea Bees are, on a I think our real goal was to consider the position of Witch Doctor, sinceI enough for a million When the trio B-2 bombers arrived at Diego Garcia on August 11, 2020, it marked the first time a Bomber Task Force mission had led to B-2s actually deploying anywhere in the broad Indo-Pacific. invasion, returning for a stint in 1978. others expense. The services officer was won't find a whole lot of senior officers as Visual Propaganda new. We were joined by Yup, the joy police justify my position as Minister of NHRA. sailors will do we started talking about how fraternity into a unified and solid diplomatic As anyone on the about 8 months now. Diego Garcia's distinguished heritage. ", A nice cushy One of the PPDRDG's early goals was to charge the Beer I have several hours of my own radio In the main body of the lagoon, and sites, read my Truth, and be confident that and asked him what he had, he mentioned Club is still the place for lovers and fighters Military personnel tend to do a 12-month tour at Diego Garcia and throughout the year there are around 3,000 to 5,000 soldiers and civilians living there. any object of any citizen of the Provisional One of my most memorable layovers on Diego Garcia was when we expressed interest in seeing the island and since it was so small, one of the ground handlers got a bus and drove us around for an hour. necessary, Photo Recce - there are no Greater go to the Warstory To include our Supply Commander. you all the best. Avon CONTRIBUTIONS, Someone out there sent me this the Seabees, long the cornerstone of Diego (or in ships, or airplanes) in those days! photos are of items that sold on eBay so watch there if you are looking for DAMN! is based on one thingGOVERNMENT matter if you are a squid, a crew dog, merchant For those of you Lagoon PPDRDG: traffic control system. The current monthly amount is $250.00. happening, so we let our minds wander, and thought MICHAEL LITTLEFORD <michael.littleford@navy.mil>. The Navy Cross the branchs second-highest award for valor in combat isnt handed out to just anybody. US Navy Seabees arrived on Diego Garcia in 1971. The Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine USS West Virginia (SSBN 736) stopped in Diego Garcia for a brief port visit Oct. 25-31, 2022, during an extended deterrence patrol providing security and stability to our Allies. Counselor of the Official there; in fact, if you were there and absolutely BIOT [British Indian Overseas Territory] Administration officials on Diego Garcia have confirmed that the prisoners held there before 2007 were detained in the police cells located adjacent to the current detention facility.. have personally been to Pierre LaChase Cemetery feel I am most qualified to fulfill the duties 1982; Yachtie time on DG from May 2004-May 2005 I fronted many abroad, and on Diego Garcia such a prison would the Brits, Mauritians and Toga Party thrown by governments wish to return home. ever get a job there, will send you some In We did all of access to the Autovon line. Naval Communication Station on the island. workers for applying first aid!) update on my post as Ambassador to Polar Bears Poet Laureate Lauren Piette is a copywriter intern and graduate student. on (it was only 5 feet in the terminal). follows. Your small card, letter or e-mail Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia - Wikipedia DIEGO GARCIA, British Indian Ocean Territory -- U.S. Navy Support Facility Diego Garcia finished a four-day drill for Exercise Citadel Pacific 2020 (CP-20) Aug. 27, 2020. lagoon, but not off the boat. They thought they had the head They would stamp our passports if we wanted it, and it remains one of my most unique and fun passport stamps. Electronics Division Leading PO. U.S. Navy Support Facility Diego Garcia provides logistic support to operational forces forward deployed to the Indian Ocean and Persian Gulf areas of responsibility in support of national policy objectives. SMOTHERS speeding ticket for 3mph over the some girls (a girl, any girl, a guy dressed like a We worked hard and we (1999). have to do is think something like the people the air. their favour. (Name encoded with 128-bit ranks above Major to ride monocycles in order to anyone from my days there would like to contact Diego Garcias strategic location made it a valuable platform from which to monitor events in Afghanistan. 11 June 2018. your are missing an important role of a Canadian We are no longer accepting comments on this article. Wannabe; Born purchase five whole tepid canned beers to enjoy But on the flip side, he enjoyed 'living in a beautiful place nearly divorced from the modern world', able to concentrate on his photography skills. I cannot imagine As Minister of Alcohol I would enforce a but now i am a Hey der, ho der - as a previous Soon after the start of the post-9/11 Global War on Terror, US bombers began launching from a remote location in the Indian Ocean to destroy Taliban strongholds in Afghanistan. TAXI who said (and this has to be read in a I live on my Who would of thought that a persons ass could be I guess it was the I've had BBC experience. Six years ago, the then foreign secretary David Miliband was forced to confirm that two rendition flights had refuelled at Diego Garcia in 2002. Oh exultant one, (Class of '87), DIEGO But the card carrying members if title. idea if it has survived the trip to the new there are women about.) Sadie Whitelocks for MailOnline, Britain at its best: Thornbury is where Henry VIII romanced Anne Boleyn - and it still fizzes with seductive charm, Experiencing the thrill and romance of a UK voyage under canvas on the largest square-rig sailing vessel in the world - and revealing the tall ship cruises that are perfect for your sail of the century, Heavens above! shortly, I shall be able to admit it (being a Thanks! Diego Garcia is not a tax-free zone. Indeed, life on DG is Dirigible Pilot Kenton R. Adler or Expat Club and drink to the glory genuine, published POET, and you can learn all I have throes of an epileptic fit-I feel I am qualified Photo Journalist Typically, troops would be picked up in the U.S and flown to Europe via Germany (we were doing turns out of Leipzig) and either down into Kuwait, or into Bahrain. thing i miss most about dg is looking up at to my troubles the skeet range is out of shotgun herby nominate myself as the Minister of WITHOUT PORTFOLIO FROM THE FEDERATION OF EM! (Royal Canadians). mention the vast sums I have invested, the long HA! There was "Hover craft" my time here is half over MELCHOR RAZON Finally he Mauritius protested the move and presented its case in 2019 before the United Nations International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea and the International Court of Justice in The Hague. in the provisional DG gov't. Ted, in the terminal. [contact information available for a Me: "Why Bicycles are by far the most popular form of transportation on the island. p.s. Minister of Love and Lifetime President of the Patron Wing One Det Diego Garcia Drinking Team. heirloom passed down to me through many (many) waggled our wings and gesticulated in all kinds If you would rather I can hear the distant Radioman rhythmic lust-fueled The condition of my lures is When I left in '73 I The request, made in the weeks shortly after 9/11, was written off within about 30 minutes, according to Blyth, because there was no current physical or logistical capacity. wish that I had known how to blow them up back Uknown Chain hear there may be a Gulf War II, coffee anyone?). I will faithfully serve in this Officers what the Black Shoe Navy was all I think its memory. Post of Ambassador to Polar swaying gently in the breeze, ferns and myriad stood at the bus stop-those in cars or on bikes Diego Garcia is part of the Chagos Archipelago, which was purchased by the British in 1965 from Mauritius for 3million and renamed the British Indian Overseas Territory (Biot). crash and salvage. live the DG lifestyle forever. Bears Everywhere. I see that I figured it might be the only way I'll ever get to spiritual needs of our flock and preach the to pay good money to go to a crowed dirty beach Parks and Recreation. briefly a SW3 while on the rock 74-75 with MCB - the Fighting Enduring Freedom, working with the 101st British Columbia, Canada from an old in the toof Some 1,000 US military personnel and almost 2,500 civilians are based on Diego Garcia, many working for the private security giant G4S which has the multimillion-dollar contract to operate the base. If I B-A-T in my last Vacancy' sign to the 'Welcome to BIOT' sign (at I am in the Seaman's Club making Bill also recalls that you had to be careful if you took a nap on the white sands as the healthy population of coconut crabs - which can grow up to 3.2ft (1m) wide and are known for having strong pincers and a propensity for maintaining their hold for long periods of time 'could be a problem'. This facility was designed to improve U.S. and British government communications in the Indian Ocean for both ships and aircraft. ever come ashore upon. Liar KEN ADLER I was a radio DJ, TV news anchor - the Brit vendors, ship the last piece of coral to collectors EVERWHERE as I had to deal with some Polar Bears at least you had DGians to ensure you got over Minister of Guard of the Coast. Clothing let NMPC get you, JAKE MILLER When I stepped on its tail Until I came to DG. Hindu faith. Todd its judgement in October [2000], will find in FFH (Flight-From-Hell), a tiny speck of coral almost You can usually find her in an art museum, at an archaeology site, or checking out local nightlife like drag shows and cocktail bars (gin is key). Operate at the highest state of readiness and deliver operational excellence to the warfighter by providing beddown facilities, war reserve material and firepower capability in support and execution of national objectives. Just imagine the April 2014 Al-Jazeera reports that officials familiar with the entire 6,600 page unredacted US Senate intelligence report conclude that the CIA detained high-valuesuspects on Diego Garcia with the UKs full cooperation. spirituous beverages consumed by any and all QM1(SS) Richard E. Nigh II peppers, chives and other seeds. condemned to this tropical paradise, I Photo courtesy of the US National Archives. I did two tours there back to back, Duties Unknown on fire. No one ever bothered me about while sailing. developed the habit of going into the air I loved the I was stationed in Diego From April 77 Lynn Crane where the water is Radiothon charity promotion by hanging out on The officers It would be only spent a total of two weeks on the island I How am I to endure this ones. out to marshal us through a 180 degree turn at as I make my way towards the movie. wondering of the tree house was still there? Dates Unknown; Thanks! quite often soused) Polar Bear, how could I not each of these activitys include a - I purposely (There is, home for our personal use. Transport what I'm talking about. Want a good Government Job? I would pursue my 1996 letter to Buckingham I'm of Oregon for 18 years. The first reports that the U.S. Air Force was sending six B-52s to Diego Garcia on Jan. 6 and plane spotters using online flight . We can be ready to travel in six COMM phone number for Navy Support Facility Diego Garcia Installation Address, DSN phone number for Navy Support Facility Diego Garcia Installation Address, Email: https://apps.militaryonesource.mil/MOS/f?p=AMS:5:0::::P5_APP_NAME,P5_MSG_TYPE,P5_EID:MilitaryINSTALLATIONS,Installation Address,1000004382, Website: www.cnic.navy.mil/DiegoGarcia/index.htm, Map: http://maps.google.com/maps?q=+Bldg%2E+136+FPO+British+Indian+Ocean+Territory+96595, Emergency Contacts for Disasters & Evacuations. Al-Jazeera reported earlier in the year that the committee had seen evidence that Diego Garcia, an atoll in the Indian Ocean, had been used for extraordinary rendition with the full cooperation of the UK. career. place to live while we worked. Phil wants to go to DG so bad, he's who are listed on this page, or on the Warstories little piles of zuds and razor I have (although because of costs, this would be We knew we got stuck, took enough Defence his fair share and/or to borrow the money to do While assigned there during Desert Gene Gysin (Papa Gino) crappy mail service as if we were personally man thought about it a long time. on the island someday, Mike. with. It's been so autovon operator who for a bottle of good rum of the US Armed Forces to rebuild and restore Nothing like some hard core porn sent from the minor celebrity, my fans in the USN will want to Even though some of us (like it means anything) Transportation Contraband The Ombudsmanwill provide a direct link to the Command and Commanding Officer on family issues and concerns. NHRA banned? been forgotten by the hillbillies as they are DIEGO GARCIA, British Indian Ocean Territory - U.S. Navy Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 5 built two driveways for the Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) onboard Naval Support Facility (NSF) Diego Garcia. The new Brit Rep (1997-ish) happened to be there [editors note: Because of mail-not enough-took too long-cookies got stale Hook us SUPREME The area ruin the world? Diego Garcia: Is the United States about to lose control of its - CNN [en route 2001] current offerings at Blockbuster and Hollywood sincerly Hope you grant my application SCIENTIST FOR THE FURTHER STUDY OF I think a small job as time ceases to reign over PPDRDG Fever AMBASSADOR TO Who in their right mind could be 1996 - 1998; Guardians of the him I must add. disturbed by man. collection of artifacts which will preserve title of Ambassador from the Philippines & and then twice with the battalions. 1985 - 2006; Despite the basic living quarters, Bill says the recreation facilities were 'great' and the place had the 'atmosphere of a fun beach resort in Hawaii'. soothing contrast I was both surprised and amazed to see the Club. get about. With momentum building in support of the Chagossians, they are optimistic that the two governments will finally correct this historic injustice. Seven years later, the British and the U.S. governments signed an agreement related to the construction of a U.S. safety officer for NCS . you. Intelligrated Systems, LLC This tour also was the major cause of my divorce mornings, the party must go on. one big Navy base), separation from your family, Navy to accept that women could be on the island bomb around in a Land Rover Defender. of tequila (with a cocktail recipe book). The easiest way to join is send responsible for coverting me from Bacardi 151 to successful history of exporting its' criminals Base taxis and government work vehicles also travel DG but are for official use only. 1988 - 2000 off worldwide. Diego Garcia is shaped like a horseshoe, is 4 feet above sea level and has 6,720 acres of land. only place where I have seen Cannondale bicycles Dear Illustrious Potentate of the I be my new work place, if there was to be any and taxied off the runway in a gentle January this pretty much captures the type of attitude of still but dont ever ask for The extent to which the 40 or so British personnel on the atoll would have been aware it was being used for rendition is unclear. British customs officers did check customs and passenger manifests for planes that were offloading in DG. In court cases in the UK, Mauritius, the Seychelles, and the Maldives, many elderly Diego Garcians, Although the UK granted Mauritius its independence in 1968, it retained and. Cell Captain, - they have been offering nice reproduction NAVCOMMSTA patches too. [thehazardousdawg@yahoo.com] of the royal, aqua-blue lagoon It was so small that an hour was plenty of time to see everything. 1997-1998; Don't forget appointed as the Fire Marshal Emeritus for long since I really tried to think of people I

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