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    The British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) is an Overseas Territory of the United Kingdom situated in the Indian Ocean, halfway between Tanzania and Indonesia...
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  • British Forces British Indian Ocean Territories (BFBIOT) is the name for the British Armed Forces Permanent Joint Operating Base (PJOB) on Diego Garcia...
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    The British Indian Ocean Territory (abbreviated as BIOT) is an overseas territory of the United Kingdom. It is administered by a Commissioner, located...
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    The British Indian Ocean Territory Police serve in the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) (situated in the Indian Ocean halfway between Tanzania and...
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    island is in the Chagos Archipelago, part of the British Indian Ocean Territory. United States forces have used Diego Garcia since at least the mid-1960s...
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    qualifying territories for the purposes of the 2002 Act include the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) and the British Antarctic Territory. At the time...
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  • on 3 June. The British Indian Ocean Territory, despite having no permanent population, was among the first British Overseas Territories to legalise same-sex...
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    Naval Support Facility Diego Garcia (category Military of the British Forces British Indian Ocean Territories)
    subordinate to a parent unit based at another location. British Forces British Indian Ocean Territories KBR runs base operations support services at Naval...
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    The British Overseas Territories (BOTs) are the fourteen territories with a constitutional and historical link with the United Kingdom that, while not...
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    stated that the British Armed Forces only operates on military bases in the UK, the United States (Creech AFB), British Indian Ocean Territory, Cyprus, Gibraltar...
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    Diego Garcia (category Military of the British Forces British Indian Ocean Territories)
    is the largest island of the Chagos Archipelago, part of the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT). It has been used as a joint UK–U.S. military base since...
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    The fourteen British Overseas Territories are:  Anguilla  Bermuda  British Antarctic Territory  British Indian Ocean Territory  British Virgin Islands...
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    The British Armed Forces are the military forces responsible for the defence of the United Kingdom, its Overseas Territories and the Crown Dependencies...
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  • Unit, at Gibdock Gibraltar Defence Police, at Gibdock British Forces British Indian Ocean Territories, at Diego Garcia Naval Party 1002, at Diego Garcia...
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  • Thumbnail for British Overseas Territories citizen
    A British Overseas Territories citizen (BOTC), formerly called British Dependent Territories citizen (BDTC), is a member of a class of British nationality...
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    British North America comprised the colonial territories of the British Empire in North America from 1783 onwards. English colonisation of North America...
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  • Thumbnail for Indian Ocean in World War II
    to World War II, the Indian Ocean was an important maritime trade route between European nations and their colonial territories in East Africa, the Arabian...
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    The British Raj (/rɑːdʒ/ RAHJ; from Hindustani rāj, 'reign', 'rule' or 'government') was the rule of the British Crown on the Indian subcontinent, lasting...
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    forces killed or wounded 57 members of the 110-man Constabulary unit, including the British commander, Colonel Richard Corfield. In 1914, the British...
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    Indian Armed Forces are the military forces of the Republic of India. It consists of three professional uniformed services: the Indian Army, Indian Navy...
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    theatre, the British Eastern Fleet conducted strikes in the Indian Ocean. The British Army led the Burma campaign to drive Japan out of the British colony....
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  • Thumbnail for British Forces Overseas Hong Kong
    British Forces Overseas Hong Kong comprised the elements of the British Army, Royal Navy (including Royal Marines) and Royal Air Force stationed in British...
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    The British Empire comprised the dominions, colonies, protectorates, mandates, and other territories ruled or administered by the United Kingdom and its...
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    Navy (RN) is the naval warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, and a component of His Majesty's Naval...
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    The 1890 British Ultimatum was an ultimatum by the British government delivered on 11 January 1890 to the Kingdom of Portugal. Portugal had attempted...
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  • military bases in 55 countries and territories, as of July 2024). Some American bases are also NATO-led with forces from multiple countries. According...
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  • Thumbnail for Historical flags of the British Empire and the overseas territories
    The historical flags of the British Empire and the overseas territories refers to the various flags that were used across the various Dominions, Crown...
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    The flag of the British Antarctic Territory has a white field defaced with the territory's badge, while the British Indian Ocean Territory flag has a white...
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  • Thumbnail for French and Indian War
    The French and Indian War (1754–1763) was a theater of the Seven Years' War, which pitted the North American colonies of the British Empire against those...
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    of the Indian Ocean and the western sea approaches to Australia. This was a nearly hopeless task, given the Japanese supremacy in naval forces in the...
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