Diego Garcia is ........

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Diego Garcia is :

An American military air base in the Indian Ocean

U.K. Navy base in the Pacific Ocean

An island in Antarctica

None of these

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Explanation:

Diego Garcia is located in the Indian Ocean's Chagos Archipelago, more than 1,000 miles from the nearest continent. Its position is strategically vital for the US, allowing it to project its military strength northwest into the Middle East and South Asia, east into Asia, or west into Africa. Hence option 1st is correct.