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US will spend up to $100m upgrading the Rota Naval Base in Cadiz – but why is the outpost so important?

The investment highlights Rota’s status as one of the most strategic US military sites in Europe

Laurence Dollimore
Rota sits in a highly strategic location geopolitically
The US will splash up to $100m (€85.5m) on major upgrades at the Rota Naval Base in Cadiz, it has emerged. Donald Trump's government announced this week that it will construct two enormous fuel tanks that will boost supply for American military

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ByLaurence Dollimore
Laurence Dollimore has been covering news in Spain for almost a decade. The London-born expat is NCTJ-trained and has a Gold Star Diploma in Multimedia Journalism from the prestigious News Associates. Laurence has reported from Spain for some of the UK's biggest titles, including MailOnline, The Telegraph, Daily Mail, Mail on Sunday, The Sun and the Sun Online. He also has a Master's Degree in International Relations from Queen Mary University London.
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