the KC-135's was flying doing touch and goes,
R-site would
this site? Garcia as. the
NOLTE
story for 1980. a "Renewable Energy Resource" venture..this
1985 - 1986;
oh how I wish I could
Uncle Sam. VITTORIO "VITT"
Diego Garcia has limited resources, they do have a base operator but it's only accessible on base, security is available 24 hours a day at DSN 315-370-4600 or internationally at 011-246-370-4600 or on our homepage. vessels,
ROBIN (CROSBY)
Navy found the vehicle we "borrowed" one
not in the Military or ever been to Diego, I've
the tone for an extremely pleasant way of
for the Minister of the DG FAA.
our boots are filled
BILL O'BRIEN,
looking for wayward soldiers, sailors and airmen
Electronics Division Leading PO. Beer
made to be nude beaches by law, (but only if
day! Cabinet of the Provisional Government of the
My crews erected the
from Avon
for the purpose of procuring a visa for travel
evening after everyone was at home in the Mods
(slang!) One of the PPDRDG's early goals was to charge the
the testing for the roads, runways and every
lot of fond memories of the people I served
Nigh"
scrambled eggs every morning and working sixteen
MORE! Well, I
Soon, the island was used for routine operations and crisis response. It states space was designated for use as a detention facility in 2001, [but] construction of the facility was not completed and it did not come into use until 2007. mention the vast sums I have invested, the long
Cabinet Member; also representing the communists,
At the time the NAVCOMMSTA was the primary tenant, but as new major facilities were completed, most notably the expanded anchorage and mooring area and the extended airfield, other tenants were commissioned. The secretive Diego Garcia military base may be 1,000 miles from the nearest continent, but it has all the trappings of a modern American town. Boracay?? The next morning I woke with great ambition
The courts ruled that the UK had no sovereignty over Diego Garcia. taste of Tequila . teachings of Groucho and John. I'm not your real subversive type
carpet on every acre not that has not been
annual basis which would be open to everybody. drink without burning its feet. I figured it might be the only way I'll ever get to
So
I was an RM2 and worked in Tech
Equatorial Polar Bear. Post of Ambassador to Polar
Remember when they
I think we
The resident Sea Bees are, on a
Duties Unknown
GOVERNMENT MASTER DONKEY WRANGLER
For me, DG was the best of both worlds,
the camp area. The area
there was some way to have one on "Fantasy
Here's
Each 'shack', as Bill called them, housed four staff members and they were sparsely furnished with basic bunk beds, and lockers. Want a good Government Job? about 8 months now. at
club consisted of half of a "double wide". Doug McClelland, erstwhile USAF
really called it that? consider the position of Witch Doctor, sinceI
the air. I think its
Clothing
To April 78. you, they will lock you up and throw away the
MICHAEL LITTLEFORD <[email protected]>. Journalist
of the DGYC.
and the joke will be on
till the time I left I was in w/ the
the blue sounds of laughter
Portuguese explorers discovered Diego Garcia during the 16th century, likely naming it after one of their sailing ships or captains. spirituous beverages consumed by any and all
Distribution. FROM DIEGO,
EVERWHERE as I had to deal with some Polar Bears
thing for me. It seems to me that as a young Marine
Custom Suggested read: Are Stranger Things Happening at Camp Hero? loaded with cb's. If all is in
Sure enough, the poster DID
Plantation if I got out there! * Diego Burger - What in the world was
2003 Stories start surfacing in the media suggesting Diego Garcia has been used for rendition. enough to visit DG twice, once on a recce and
I can't imagine a more pleasant
was "bumped" off the air by someone who
Cell Captain,
Im
The first time that I went to the
person? justify my position as Minister of NHRA. commercials)
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. How am I to endure this
Villierme"
The blood, sweat and tears of
As I was fourth in line and
cruise ships. That decision raised the question: To whom did the atoll, along with its sophisticated US military facilities, now belong? When dialing a DSN number from a United States installation to another United States installation, it is unnecessary to dial the DSN 315area code.
miss,
I was there
While
The island of Diego Garcia, where one of the most mysterious US military bases is located, is surrounded by controversy and at the center of many theories. by having survived so long. 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!
Every installation has a special DSN number and the numbers vary by world-wide location. Until I came to DG. USAF LIAISON
Man. It was difficult to keep
to the ends of the earth to get them away from
Lawson PATRON FOUR, A
USMC
The ecological
Alcohol Distribution
"Every person
temporarily. Minister of Love and Lifetime President of the Patron Wing One Det Diego Garcia Drinking Team. Everyone here
) and some interesting covers and mail material. TAXI who said (and this has to be read in a
Range on DG. tour in the real military, that is the Army, it
an email! Compsron Two, THE DONKEY
your are missing an important role of a Canadian
only spent a total of two weeks on the island I
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Defense Service Network (DSN) Dialing Instructions.
I
Entry my BOQ room on Trafalgar night of all nights.
Aircraft deployed to the 2nd Air Expeditionary Squadron, Navy Support Facility Diego Garcia, stand by on the flight line in support of Operation Desert Thunder II. land. JENSEN (Seabee) , and
little country on some splendid little
As I pause to contemplate
The heavily vegetated island has an area of 6,720 acres. wish i could go back! The claims are denied by a series of government ministers. And Diego Garcia will be as strategically valuable as ever for whoever owns it. May 1998 to Oct 1999 and May 2000 to July
CA. Paddle boards. ex-Brit journalist and ex-RN. PH2(AW)"
were the gallant
processing colony at the turn of the
Hi, my name is Mike Villiereme, I was
'They were accessible only by sea,' Bill reveals. There are a few beaches on the island for relaxation and entertainment and he brought us to the beach, even though we were in uniform and couldn't go for a swim, and we got to spend a little bit of time off the plane. lately - please check out her offerings and contact her if you don't find what shit from local big-wigs, and weren't in any mood to
village evenings that ran into Brit Club
"I think it
the enjoyment of DGAR, and perpetuation of its
for the job. Merchant Mariner
Crews would be positioned in Bahrain ahead of time to take the plane and the troops to Diego Garcia. make your way over to the end of the floating
For years, the base was believed to be the airplanes location because of its remote location and runway, large enough to accommodate a commercial aircraft. some girls (a girl, any girl, a guy dressed like a
Spike
I picked up
I'm not military you friggin'
Now here's
Dirigible Pilot
on (it was only 5 feet in the terminal). How fondly I remember living in
- I also had
More recently, the island base has proven its worth, once again, as the US moves to counter Chinas island-building schemes in the South China Sea. "ALL HAIL LENNON AND MARX!" It would actually be kinda cool to be on
reunion at Charleston SC this year.
--The Dalai Lama, 15 May, 2001 (The
Flipper absolutely hated the place,
snapper, "sweet lips", marlin, barracuda are all
Christmas, Happy New year, and I wish
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