FORT DIX, New Jersey – Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael Gholston, right, a squad leader with the Oregon National Guard’s 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment, talks with fellow service members after coming off a range in June at Fort Dix, Gholston, a 52-year-old Portland, Ore., resident, rejoined the service after serving in the Navy when he was younger. Gholston and the rest of the 115th MPAD deployed to Iraq in August of 2007. He is currently concluding a one year deployment at Joint Task Force Guantanamo Bay. JTF Guantanamo conducts safe, humane, legal and transparent care and custody of


FORT DIX, New Jersey – Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael Gholston, right, a squad leader with the Oregon National Guard’s 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment, talks with fellow service members after coming off a range in June at Fort Dix, Gholston, a 52-year-old Portland, Ore., resident, rejoined the service after serving in the Navy when he was younger. Gholston and the rest of the 115th MPAD deployed to Iraq in August of 2007. He is currently concluding a one year deployment at Joint Task Force Guantanamo Bay. 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 contributed photo) UNCLASSIFIED – Cleared for public release. For additional information contact JTF Guantanamo PAO 011-5399-9928; DSN 660-9928 Vietnam Veteran Still Serving 244899


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