GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba – Coast Guard Cmdr. Charlene Downey, commander of Maritime Safety and Security Team 91103, passes on the duties and responsibilities of the command to Coast Guard Cmdr. Adrian West, commander of MSST 91104, as Navy Rear Adm. Thomas Copeman, commander of Joint Task Force Guantanamo, looks on. Replacing MSST 91103, MSST 91104 deployed to Naval Station Guantanamo Bay to perform maritime anti-terrorism and force protection duties for JTF Guantanamo. JTF Guantanamo conducts safe, humane, legal and transparent care and custody of detainees, including those convicted by
GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba – Coast Guard Cmdr. Charlene Downey, commander of Maritime Safety and Security Team 91103, passes on the duties and responsibilities of the command to Coast Guard Cmdr. Adrian West, commander of MSST 91104, as Navy Rear Adm. Thomas Copeman, commander of Joint Task Force Guantanamo, looks on. Replacing MSST 91103, MSST 91104 deployed to Naval Station Guantanamo Bay to perform maritime anti-terrorism and force protection duties for JTF Guantanamo. 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. (JTF Guantanamo photo by Navy Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Joshua Nistas) UNCLASSIFIED – Cleared for public release. For additional information contact JTF Guantanamo PAO 011-5399-3589; DSN 660-3589 MSST Change of Command 282295
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