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No. 050-10 June 15, 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 28, 2010.  Return travel is planned for July 1, 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 18, 2010.  Due to a limited number of seats aboard the flight and limited accommodations at Guantanamo Bay, media travel is not guaranteed.