GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba - Rear Adm. Michael Vitale, commander of Navy Region Southeast, presents Capt. Mark M. Leary a Legion of Merit award for his service as Commanding Officer of Naval Station Guantanamo Bay during his change of command ceremony, Sept. 25, 2008. Joint Task Force Guantanamo is one of many tenant commands on the Naval Station. JTF Guantanamo conducts safe, humane, legal and transparent care and custody of detained enemy combatants, including those convicted by military commission and those ordered released. The JTF conducts intelligence collection, analysis and disseminati
GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba - Rear Adm. Michael Vitale, commander of Navy Region Southeast, presents Capt. Mark M. Leary a Legion of Merit award for his service as Commanding Officer of Naval Station Guantanamo Bay during his change of command ceremony, Sept. 25, 2008. Joint Task Force Guantanamo is one of many tenant commands on the Naval Station. JTF Guantanamo conducts safe, humane, legal and transparent care and custody of detained enemy combatants, including those convicted by military commission and those ordered released. 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 Global 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. (JTF Guantanamo photo by Army Spc. Megan Burnham) UNCLASSIFIED – Cleared for public release. For additional information contact JTF Guantanamo PAO 011-5399-3596; DSN 660-3596 Change of Command 119605
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