Guantanamo Bay Naval Base (Spanish: Base Naval de la Bahía de Guantánamo), officially known as Naval Station Guantanamo Bay or NSGB, (also called GTMO, pronounced Gitmo / ˈɡɪtmoʊ / GIT-moh as jargon by members of the U.S. military [1]) is a United States military base occupying a location on 45 square miles (117 km 2) of land and water [2] on th...

5 days ago · The naval base is made up of three main geographical sections: Leeward Point, Windward Point and Guantánamo Bay. Leeward Point has an active airfield. It is also the site of three beaches and a ...

Naval Station Guantanamo Bay is the forward, ready, and irreplaceable U.S. sea power platform in the Caribbean. We host and enable all branches of the U.S. military, plus several interagency and international partner organizations.

1 day ago · The Trump administration has moved more than 30 people described as Venezuelan gang members to the U.S. Navy base at Guantánamo Bay, as U.S. forces and homeland security staff prepare a tent city ...

Marine Corps Security Force Company (MCSF Co) Guantanamo Bay conducts continuous security operations along shore side perimeter and directed waterside approaches between Naval Station...

Naval Station Guantanamo Bay (NSGB) is located approximately 430 miles (700 kilometers) southeast of Miami, on the southeastern coast of Cuba. Established in 1903, it is the United States'...

6 days ago · WASHINGTON (AP) — The first U.S. military flight deporting migrants from the United States to Guantanamo Bay landed in Cuba on Tuesday evening, according to a U.S. official. It was the first step in an expected surge in the number of migrants sent to the U.S. naval base, which for decades was primarily used to detain foreigners associated ...

2 days ago · As the premier southern-most deep-water U.S. Naval Base, Naval Station Guantanamo Bay strives to provide state-of-the-art self-sustaining infrastructure while supporting unified, joint inter-agency operations and training.

Sep 15, 2024 · For nearly 40 years, a small group of Marine Combat Engineers performed a special duty at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. On a daily basis, Marines from the Minefield Maintenance (MFM) section entered the minefields surrounding the base to locate, dig up, and replace the live explosives.

Located on the southeast corner of Cuba, in the Orient Province, the base is about 400 air miles from Miami, Florida and comes with many of the enjoyable aspects of its Caribbean location. Given...