Maj. Gen. Jerry Cannon, United States Forces-Iraq deputy

Maj. Gen. Jerry Cannon, United States Forces-Iraq deputy commanding general for detainee operations and provost marshal general, signs a document officially transferring the Cropper Theater Internment Facilityto the government of Iraq, July 15 at Camp Cropper. The Cropper TIF, the last major U.S. run detention facility in Iraq, currently houses approximately 1,500 detainees being held on government of Iraq arrest warrants, detention orders or convictions. The facility was used by U.S. forces for the care and custody of detainees since April 2003 and can hold up to 4,000 prisoners.