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No. 047-10 June 09, 2010
Guantanamo Bay Media Invitation Announced

                The Department of Defense and the Office of Military Commissions will provide seats for news media aboard military aircraft for travel to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, on June 21, 2010.  Return travel is planned for June 25, 2010, to attend military commissions’ hearings.

                Media reservation requests should be e-mailed to tanya.bradsher@osd.mil .  All requests must be received by 5 p.m. EDT, June 14, 2010.  Due to a limited number of seats aboard the flight and limited accommodations at Guantanamo Bay, media travel is not guaranteed.