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A portrait of a Haitian refugee peering through the fencing at the Camp McCalla tent facilities on the U.S. Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. More than 14,000 refugees attempted to reach the United States by boat and were picked up by the Coast Guard in international waters and transported to the base at Guantanamo Bay. Exact Date Shot Unknown

Haitian refugees who fled their country stand outside a tent at the Camp McCalla tent facilities on the U.S. Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. More than 14,000 refugees attempted to reach the United States by boat and were picked up by the Coast Guard in international waters and transported to the base at Guantanamo Bay. Exact Date Shot Unknown

Haitian refugees go about their daily routine at the Camp McCalla tent facilities on the U.S. Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. More than 14,000 refugees attempted to reach the United States by boat and were picked up by the Coast Guard in international waters and transported to the base at Guantanamo Bay. Exact Date Shot Unknown

USAF SSGT John McLauglin, 554th Security Police Squadron plays with Haitian refugee children at the Camp McCalla tent facilities on the U.S. Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. More than 14,000 refugees attempted to reach the United States by boat and were picked up by the Coast Guard in international waters and transported to the base at Guantanamo Bay. Exact Date Shot Unknown

Marine LCPL Donald Kenley, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina carries one of the Haitian refugee children at the Camp McCalla tent facilities on the U.S. Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. More than 14,000 refugees attempted to reach the United States by boat and were picked up by the Coast Guard in international waters and transported to the base at Guantanamo Bay. Exact Date Shot Unknown

A United States Coast Guard cutter, that intercepted and transported the Haitian refugees who fled the turmoil in their country, in the port at the U.S. Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. More than 14,000 refugees attempted to reach the United States by boat and were picked up by the Coast Guard in international waters and transported to the base at Guantanamo Bay. Exact Date Shot Unknown

A crewman aboard the medium endurance cutter USCG MOHAWK (WMEC-913) relays instructions to Haitian refugees as they board the ship. Nearly 15,000 Haitians have been intercepted and brought aboard Navy and Coast Guard ships between October and December 1991. They are then transported to Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, for temporary housing until their legal status haas been determined

A close-up view of the port side of U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Midgett docked at Port au Prince after bringing Haitian refugees from Guantanamo Bay Cuba for repatriation. Exact Date Shot Unknown

Haitian refugees board a Coast Guard boat. Nearly 15,000 Haitians have been intercepted and brought aboard Navy and Coast Guard ships between October and December 1991. They are then transported to Naval Station, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, for temporary housing until their legal status haas been determined

A Haitian refugee salutes the camera during his stay at the Camp McCalla tent facilities on the U.S. Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. More than 14,000 refugees attempted to reach the United States by boat and were picked up by the Coast Guard in international waters and transported to the base at Guantanamo Bay. Exact Date Shot Unknown

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Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Val Gempis

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Active Shooter Exercise

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High oblique view of Naval Base Guantanamo Bay looking southwest. Vessels in port include (left to right) the guided missile destroyer USS DALGREN (DDG-43) and a Spruance class destroyer moored at pier L, the guided missile destroyer USS FARRAGUT (DDG-37) moored at pier A and the guided missile cruiser USS WAINRIGHT (CG-28) and the Venezuelan frigate GENERAL SOUBLETTE (F-24) moored at wharf B

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An Iraqi woman smiles as she carries a box of meals

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