UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Camp Delta Standard
Operating Procedures (SOP)
Headquarters,
Joint Task Force - Guantanamo (JTF-GTMO)
Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
1 March 2004
Camp Delta SOP s 1 March 2004 ix
Headquarters Joint Detention Operations Group (JDOG)
Joint Task Force Guantanamo (JTF-GTMO)
Guantanamo Bay, Cuba Effective 1 March 2004
Camp Delta
Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
By Order of the Commander
GEOFFREY D. MILLER
Major General, United States Army
Commander, JTF-GTMO
Official:
NELSON J. CANNON
Colonel, Military Police
Commander, JDOG
History. This is a revised update to the Joint Task Force Guantanamo (JTF-GTMO) standard operating procedures (SOP) for Camp Delta. This publication has been reorganized and consolidated to include all aspects of detention and security operations toward being more efficient for its intended users.
Summary. This revision implements established Department of Defense directives and establishes policies and procedures for the securing, treatment, care, and accountability required for detainees in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT). Policies and procedures established herein apply to the services and agencies that function in, and support thereof, detainee operations at JTF-GTMO in general and Camp Delta specifically.
Applicability. This is a multi-service, multi-agency set of standard operating procedures. It applies to the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard as well as United States Government organizations and international non-governmental organizations operating inside Camp Delta 1 - 3.
Proponent and exception authority. The proponent of this set of operating procedures and special orders is the Commander, Joint Detention Operations Group (JDOG). The proponent has the authority to approve exceptions to this SOP that are consistent with controlling law, regulations, and directives from the National Command Authority. The proponent may delegate this approval authority, in writing, to either the JDOG Deputy Commander or JDOG S3.
Army management control process. Army Regulation 11-2 does not apply to this SOP.
Supplementation. Supplementation of this SOP and establishment of command or local forms is prohibited without prior approval of the JDOG Commander.
Suggested Improvements. Users are invited to send comments and suggested improvements through their chain of command to the JDOG S3 for consideration and staffing.
Interim Changes. Policies and procedures will be reviewed and implemented every 30 days.
Distribution. This document, and any part therein, are classified as “for official use only” and are limited to those requiring operational and procedural knowledge in the direct performance of their duties as well as those directly associated with JTF-GTMO. It is the responsibility of all personnel to protect and safeguard the contents of this SOP and ensure appropriate distribution thereof.
*This 1 March 2004 Camp Delta SOP supersedes all previous editions and supplements.
Contents (listed by paragraph and page number), page iv
Introduction, page 1.1
Purpose s 1-1, page 1.1
Minor SOP Modifications s 1-2, page 1.1
References s 1-3, page 1.1
Explanation of Abbreviations and Terms s 1-4, page 1.1
JDOG Mission and Commander’s Intent s 1-5, page 1.1
Responsibilities s 1-6, page 1.1
U.S. Personnel Standards of Conduct s 1-7, page 1.2
General Protection Policy s 1-8, page 1.3
Command and Control, page 2.1
Chain of Command s 2-1, page 2.1
Physical Plant s 2-2, page 2.1
Camp Delta Operations s 2-3, page 2.1
Section I – Personnel, page 2.1
Detention Operations Branch s 2-5, page 2.1
Detention Services Branch s 2-6, page 2.2
Section II – Functions, page 2.2
Detention Operations Center (DOC) s 2-7, page 2.2
Record Keeping s 2-8, page 2.3
Detainee Reception Operations, page 3.1
Overview s 3-1, page 3.1
Infantry Support Operations s 3-2, page 3.1
Land Movement s 3-4, page 3.2
In-processing Security s 3-5, page 3.2
Inbound and Outbound Operations DMO s 3-6, page 3.4
Linguist Support s 3-7, page 3.4
Facility Support s 3-8, page 3.4
Detainee Processing (Reception/Transfer/Release DMO) page 4.1
Purpose s 4-1, page 4.1
Initial Processing s 4-2, page 4.1
Documents s 4-3, page 4.1
Preparation for Processing s 4-4, page 4.1
Personnel Requirements s 4-5, page 4.1
In-Processing Procedures s 4-6, page 4.1
MP Escort Responsibilities s 4-7, page 4.2
Clothing Removal Rome (Station 1) s 4-8, page 4.2
Shower (Station 2) s 4-9, page 4.2
Cavity Search (Station 3) s 4-10, page 4.2
Dressing/Shackle Exchange (Station 4) s 4-11, page 4.2
DNA Sample (Station 5) s 4-12, page 4.2
Height And Weight (Station 6) s 4-13, page 4.2
DRS In-Processing (Station 7) s 4-14, page 4.3
ID Wristband/Dossier (Station 8) s 4-15, page 4.3
Fingerprint (Station 9) s 4-16, page 4.3
Camp Rules (Station 10) s 4-17, page 4.3
Post processing s 4-18, page 4.3
Reporting s 4-19, page 4.3
Behavior Management Plan s 4-20, page 4.3
Detention Facility Operations, page 5.1
Section I –
Rules of Engagement (ROE) and Rules for the Use of Force (RUF) s 5-1, page 5.1
Oleoresin Capsicum (OC) Use s 5-2, page 5.3
Camp Rules s 5-3, page 5.2
Section II –
Daily Reports s 5-4, page 5.1
Incident Reports s 5-5, page 5.2
SPOT Reports s 5-6, page 5.2
Serious Incident Reports s 5-7, page 5.3
Discipline Records s 5-8, page 5.3
Section III –
Guard Mount s 5-9, page 5.3
Change of Shift Procedures s 5-10, page 5.3
Equipment Chit System s 5-11, page 5.4
Section IV –
DOC Operations s 5-12, page 5.6 Public Address System s 5-13, page 5.4
Radio Discipline s 5-14, page 5.4
Building Maintenance s 5-15, page 5.6 Video Camera/ Combat Camera s 5-16, page 5.8
Section V –
Evidence and Contraband Procedures s 5-17, page 5.4
Investigations s 5-18, page 5.8
Section VI – Other Agencies
Section VII – Training
Cell Block Operations, page 6.1
Section I – Security Procedures
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