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The Australian frigate HMAS Toowoomba makes a port call at Diego Garcia. The lagoon provides a sheltered anchorage for replenishment. Diego Garcia provides critical logistical infrastructure support to US and Allied Forces forward deployed to the Indian Ocean and Arabian Gulf. Photo courtesy of the US Navy.

The Australian frigate HMAS Toowoomba makes a port call at Diego Garcia. The lagoon provides a sheltered anchorage for replenishment. Diego Garcia provides critical logistical infrastructure support to US and Allied Forces forward deployed to the Indian Ocean and Arabian Gulf. Photo courtesy of the US Navy.

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