Joint Task Force Guantanamo service members gather during a memorial service for Navy Airman Andrew S. Charpentier, 21, at JTF Guantanamo's Trooper Chapel, July 27, 2009. Charpentier, an aviation electronics technician airman from Great Falls, Mont., died July 23 at Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, from a non-combat related illness incurred while assigned to the Navy Expeditionary Guard Battalion, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Charpentier served with the NEGB at JTF Guantanamo from August of 2008 through July of 2009, and is survived by his wife Kathleen. JTF Guantanamo conducts safe, humane, legal and transparent care and custody of detainees, including those convicted by military commission and those ordered released by a court. The JTF conducts intelligence collection, analysis and dissemination for the protection of detainees and personnel working in JTF Guantanamo facilities and in support of the War on Terror. JTF Guantanamo provides support to the Office of Military Commissions, to law enforcement and to war crimes investigations. The JTF conducts planning for and, on order, responds to Caribbean mass migration operations.
Date Taken: | 07.27.2009 |
Date Posted: | 08.07.2009 08:36 |
Photo ID: | 193180 |
VIRIN: | 090727-N-3885W-062 |
Resolution: | 2100x1406 |
Size: | 1017.52 KB |
Location: | GUANTANAMO BAY, CU |
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