Joint Task Force Guantanamo Bay

Joint Task Force Guantanamo Bay
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Die Joint Task Force Guantanamo (JTF-GTMO) ist ein Kommando der US-Streitkräfte, das im Osten von Kuba, in der Guantánamo-Bucht, stationiert ist. Die Einheit fungiert als Betreiber des Internierungslagers Camp Delta, in das seit dem 11. September 2001 gefangene Terrorverdächtige aus Afghanistan und dem Irak gebracht werden. Die JTF-GTMO ist dem US Southern Command direkt unterstellt.

Derzeitiger Kommandeur ist Rear Admiral (lh) David M. Thomas.

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