Instructions on what to do when notified of an Enemy Prisoner of War/defector is captured. When searching the person, "A JAG presence is a good idea; keep a JAG near-by if debriefing a Muslim-radical as they anticipate US torture and will claim as such."
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2.8f - EPW / DEFECTOR HANDUNG CHECKUST
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When notified of an enemy prisoner of war / defectors capture:
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Find location of EPW / defector from security
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Contact OSI on site to conduct debriefing.
If OSI is unavailable conduct immediate debrief:
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Take appropriate materials (pens, paper, maps, charts, recording devices, etc)
. Ensure the EPW has been properly searched
!II IMMEDIATELY SEARCH THE INDIVIDUAL WITH A FELLOW ARMED MEMBER !!!
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Separate defectors, deserters, males, and females, and EPW's
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Separate military and civilian members
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Separate officer and enlisted
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Separate faith groups if necessary (i.e. Sunni from Shra or secular from Muslim)
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Review appropriate Geneva Convention instructions and AFI 31-304
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A JAG presence is a good idea: keep JAG near-by if debriefing a Muslim-radical as they anticipate US torture and will claim such
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DO NOT ASSUME ANY OR ALL OF THE INFORMATION TO BE FACTUAL!!! . Call HHQ with Information and follow up with a TACREP
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