The Maximum-Security Prison | Camp Delta | |
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Camp 5 is Camp Delta's new maximum-security facility at Guantanamo. An enclosed, climate-controlled facility, it was completed in April 2004 for the segregation and interrogation of high-value detainees. In this clip,the non-commissioned officer in charge of Camp 5 gives a tour of the camp's medical clinic and interrogation room. |
Col. Mike Bumgarner leads a tour of an empty cell block at Camp Delta. It is an open-air, mid-level security facility cooled by fans. Col. Bumgarner reviews some of the items that are standard issue to all detainees who are compliant with the camp's rules. Detainees in discipline can be denied "comfort" items, such as a chess set, playing cards, or prayer rug. Col. Bumgarner also briefly discusses the measures the base takes to accommodate its Muslim detainees. |