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ARMY GUARD STAFF SGT. BRADSHAW TO GUANTANAMO

Oct. 6, 2003 (Army & Air Force Hometown News) — Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Elvere E. Bradshaw has arrived at the U.S. Naval Base, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to serve as a member of Joint Task Force-GTMO in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.
Bradshaw is a squad leader with 18 years of military service.
The daughter of Veronica Huggins of Christiansted, she is a 1984 graduate of St. Croix Central High School.
Servicemembers from all branches of the U.S. armed forces are involved in joint-military detention, interrogation and intelligence-gathering operations at various detention camps in Guantanamo. Joint Task Force members are responsible for operating, maintaining and securing detention facilities which confine Al-Qaeda and Taliban operative forces, and other suspected terrorists who come under U.S. control as a result of the ongoing war on global terrorism.

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