GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba – Retired Navy Lt. Cmdr Charlie Swift, who helped represent Salim Ahmed Hamdan in the first war crimes trial since World War II, argues that Hamdan deserves to be sent home during a press conference, Aug. 7, 2008. Earlier Thursday, Hamdan was sentenced to 66 months for his role in supporting terrorists as a driver and bodyguard for Usama bin Laden. JTF Guantanamo conducts safe and humane care and custody of detained enemy combatants. The JTF conducts interrogation operations to collect strategic intelligence in support of the Global War on Terror and supports law enforceme


GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba – Retired Navy Lt. Cmdr Charlie Swift, who helped represent Salim Ahmed Hamdan in the first war crimes trial since World War II, argues that Hamdan deserves to be sent home during a press conference, Aug. 7, 2008. Earlier Thursday, Hamdan was sentenced to 66 months for his role in supporting terrorists as a driver and bodyguard for Usama bin Laden. JTF Guantanamo conducts safe and humane care and custody of detained enemy combatants. The JTF conducts interrogation operations to collect strategic intelligence in support of the Global War on Terror and supports law enforcement and war crimes investigations. JTF Guantanamo is committed to the safety and security of American service members and civilians working inside its detention facilities. (JTF Guantanamo photo by Army Sgt. 1st Class Vaughn R. Larson) UNCLASSIFIED – Cleared for public release. For additional information contact JTF Guantanamo PAO 011-5399-3596; DSN 660-3596 Charles Swift, press conference following the conviction of Salim Hamdan, 2008-08-07


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