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No. 006-96 January 17, 1996
No. 006-P:01/17/96:General John M. Shalikashvili, USA, chai

General John M. Shalikashvili, USA, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, will visit Guantanamo Bay Naval Facility in Cuba on Thursday, Jan. 18, 1996. While at Guantanamo he is scheduled to tour the camps and base facilities and to participate in the Joint Task Force 160 Deactivation Ceremony at 2 p.m. The chairman will hold a press conference immediately following the deactivation ceremony.