Retired Marine Gen. James Mattis on detainee policy

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Retired U.S. Navy Command Master Chief James Parlier

James Parlier, who was aboard the USS Cole at the time of its attack off Yemen on Oct. 12, 2000/ Here, he speaks to reporters on Dec. 16, 2016 at Camp Justice, U.S. Navy base Guantánamo Bay, Cuba.

It's not just the detainees. The current prison commander, Rear Adm. Peter J. Clarke told reporters Sunday Dec. 11, 2016 that he doesn't know when he'll be leaving Guantánamo Bay. 'No transfer orders,' yet. For him. Any for the detainees? No comment

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Guantánamo prison commander: We'll follow legal orders

Guantánamo prison commander, Navy Rear Adm. Peter J. Clarke, says he'll follow legal orders.

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Still 'Rocking in Fidel's Backyard'

Business as usual on Dec. 4, 2016 at the U.S. Navy base at Guantánamo Bay in southeast Cuba in the aftermath of former Cuban leader Fidel Castro's death.

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U.S. Navy's newest ship visits Guantánamo

The U.S. Navy's newest ship, USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000), made a brief port visit to Guantánamo Bay, Cuba.

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Downsizing detainee operations at U.S. Navy Base at Guantánamo Bay

U.S. military approved video footage from a July 9-10, 2016 visit. Prison camp commanders describe the state of affairs at the detention center of revolving U.S. forces, roughly 33 troops and civilians for every prisoner.

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Guantánamo shows media cement block bunkhouse

This video shows a dormitory-style section of Camp Echo at Guantanamo, where the Pentagon prison says it has housed cleared-for-release captives for several days before the Air Force delivers them to repatriation or resettlement in other countries.

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Captive who wouldn't go 'content' in Guantánamo cell

May 24, 2016 roundtable with media by Army Col. David Heath, the commander of the Guantanamo guard force, who says the Yemeni detainee who refused to leave the prison is living in communal detention. Heath said the captive is "content to stay here." The Miami Herald has reported about the episode and identified the captive as Mohammed Bwazar, 35.

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The challenge of defending accused terrorists at Gitmo

Marine Brig. Gen. John Baker, the chief defense counsel for military commissions, describes the challenge of defending accused terrorists at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, at an Ad Hoc Committee to Review the Criminal Justice Act in Philadelphia on April 11, 2016.

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Video: Southcom commander Adm. Kurt Tidd says Guantánamo has fulfilled its mission

Southcom commander Adm Kurt Tidd said in a recent interview that the detention center at Guantánamo had fulfilled its mission and the Obama administration's policy now was to work toward closing it.

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