From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Weekly publication published by Joint Task Force Guantanamo
Staff at the
JTF-GTMO Public Affairs Office that publishes The Wire -- in a
Pros vs. GI Joes match.
The Wire is a weekly publication published by
Joint Task Force Guantanamo , in
Cuba
[1]
[2]
[3]
[4] —the unit responsible for the
extrajudicial detention and interrogation of
Guantanamo detainees .
It publishes articles aimed at the camp's guards, interrogators, and administrative staff that offer a different perspective on the detention than that offered to the general public.
[5]
[6]
[7]
[8]
[9]
[10]
[11]
On 23 April 2007 twelve troopers from the
241st Mobile Public Affairs Detachment arrived in Guantanamo to take over
Public Affairs at Guantanamo, including the publication of The Wire .
[4]
[12]
[13]
The publication and excerpts from it have been included in a fictionalized account of military life at Guantanamo.
[14]
References
Wikisource has original text related to this article:
^
Paisley Dodds (22 September 2003).
"Army chaplain is latest detainee in war on terror" .
Spartanburg Herald-Journal . Retrieved 26 February 2017 .
^
"Dave Astor, Cartoonist's Latest National Guard Deployment Is to Guantanamo Bay , Editor and Publisher, April 22, 2008" . [
permanent dead link ]
^ Michelle Shephard, Patriot's Choice: Iguanas or banana rats: On the other side of the wire, naval base is like America, only different, reports Michelle Shephard , Toronto Star, 9 April 2006, p. 12, reprinted at
Google News
^
a
b
"Debbie Glover, Local educator returns from Gitmo , St. Tammany (Louisiana) News, May 14, 2008" . Archived from
the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 13 May 2010 .
^
Rudi Williams (12 July 2002).
"Detainees eat well, get healthy on Delta's carefully prepared Muslim meal plan" . The Wire (JTF-GTMO). p. 12. Retrieved 13 December 2007 . [
dead link ]
^ Sergeant Todd Lamonica (9 December 2005).
"Watching your buddy for signs of depression" . Vol. 6, no. 36. The Wire (JTF-GTMO). p. 5. Retrieved 22 February 2008 . [
permanent dead link ]
DoD URL [
permanent dead link ]
^ Cpl. Jim Greenhill (22 October 2004).
"Corpsmen Radiate Pride for Service Inside the Wire" (PDF) . Vol. 5, no. 17. The Wire (JTF-GTMO). p. 11. Archived from
the original on 27 September 2015. Retrieved 22 February 2008 . Navy Hospitalman "Red" Stewart sets up oxygen at the clinic at Camp Delta. The clinic provides detainees with the same standard of care received by Troopers.
DoD URL [
permanent dead link ]
^ Ronald Sollock (6 July 2007).
"The best & the brightest" . Vol. 7, no. 19. The Wire (JTF-GTMO). p. 2. Retrieved 22 February 2008 . [
permanent dead link ]
DoD URL [
permanent dead link ]
^ Kathleen Rehm (1 December 2005).
"GTMO feedings humane, within medical care standards" (PDF) . Vol. 6, no. 36. The Wire (JTF-GTMO). p. 3. Archived from
the original (PDF) on 4 June 2012.
^ Shanita Simmons (4 January 2008).
"Hard work of BSCT validated by peers" (PDF) . The Wire (JTF-GTMO). p. 4. Retrieved 10 February 2008 . [
dead link ]
^ Paul Meeker (24 August 2007).
"On the Mat with Army Col. Bruce Vargo" (PDF) . The Wire (JTF-GTMO). Archived from
the original (PDF) on 27 February 2012.
'
^
"Jared Janes,
Team Voodoo' honored
, The Advocate (Louisiana) / WBRZ-ABC, July 28, 2008" . 2theadvocate.com. Retrieved 24 February 2014 .
^ Specialist Shanita Simmons.
"241st assumes the PAO mission" . The Wire (JTF-GTMO). p. 3. Retrieved 27 September 2007 . [
dead link ]
DoD URL
Archived 21 January 2016 at the
Wayback Machine
^ Fesperman, Dan (11 July 2006).
Dan Fesperman, The prisoner of Guantánamo, Random House, Inc., 2006, pp. 1, 36, 50, 106, 324 . Knopf Doubleday Publishing.
ISBN
9780307265296 . Retrieved 24 February 2014 .