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Guantanamo commander relieved amid probe into man’s death, officials say
Fox News ^ | January 21, 2015 | (With AP)

Posted on 01/21/2015 8:10:06 PM PST by Olog-hai

The commanding officer of the Navy base at Guantanamo Bay was relieved of duty Wednesday due to a loss of confidence in his ability to command, the Navy said.

Officials reportedly said he’s under investigation in connection with an alleged affair with a woman on the base and the recent death of her husband.

Capt. John R. Nettleton has been temporarily reassigned to the staff of Commander, Navy Region Southeast in Jacksonville, and replaced on an acting basis by Capt. Scott Gray, the chief of staff of that installation, the Navy said in a statement. …

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TOPICS: Cuba; News/Current Events; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: commander; cuba; gitmo; gitmocountryclub; guantanamo; isolatedincidents; johnnettleton; johnrnettleton; murder; nettleton; obama; politics; usn
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To: Olog-hai

The problem occurs when it’s civilan vs military.... the law gets all jumbled up and you can’t quite cover it all up.


21 posted on 01/09/2019 5:11:27 PM PST by DainBramage
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To: piasa

There’s an update on the case in the news today.


22 posted on 01/09/2019 5:13:21 PM PST by piasa (Attitude adjustments offered here free of charge.)
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To: Olog-hai

Link went away...


23 posted on 01/09/2019 5:13:37 PM PST by DainBramage
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To: DainBramage

Here it is again.

https://www.foxnews.com/us/guantanamo-commander-relieved-of-duty-amid-probe-into-mans-death-officials-say


24 posted on 01/09/2019 5:21:21 PM PST by Olog-hai ("No Republican, no matter how liberal, is going to woo a Democratic vote." -- Ronald Reagan, 1960)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet

People forget that Gitmo is primarily a Navy base with thousands of military and thousands of civilian employees. The prison is a tiny part. Military bases are what they are.


25 posted on 01/09/2019 5:27:33 PM PST by jjotto (Next week, BOOM!, for sure!)
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