Interviewee arrived at AG on or about November 22-23, 2003.
Recalled once using a dog during interrogation. Stated the dog was in the far side of the room and kept away from the detainee.
Stated that he/she did not witness detainee abuse.
Stated there were sleep plans and instructions on who should have "blankets and such."
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, WANT TO MAKE TAE FOLLOWING STATEMENT UNDER OATH:
Ghrab o/a 22-23 ovember 200s a 97B, I iook over as the 320th MP S-2 shop in support of the CiAIsICI ivta Abu i ssion. The mission was passive collection. Each compound had MPs/detainees who would tell me what was
th was pulling out and the Tactical HUMINT Team (THT)counteried ntellig ence mi ,
going on with the detainees. During the 2week in December, the 51S. er the mission of THT-120. The other agents on the team were one from the 320th MP
and outside the
the camp120 was also departing. I was told to take n k over nine sources. They were mainly personnel working in d
. ot recei ve
Da, I
BN and two from the 205th erethere.
wire. We were also screening the local nationals working on site. When I first amu
ining. I was given a tour of all the facilities at the
Interrogation Rules of ngag tra , rrogations
This place was like the frontier in the wild, wild west.. Although I was still part of e con uc e HUMINT Operations Cell. They were located next to the ICE and were part of the 205th Ml BDE. I in ations were related to
facilities. M one of the
y terrog Tiger Teams,
while at Abu Gltraib. Most of the interrogations were conducted in the interrogations I worked with
the ICE they didn't
I wanted and another CACI interrogator-a black male, about Olb , bald head
CI ma d e I would times, interrogate with
(CAC ould sc edule time with me to interrogate my detainee.
My approach was nat o stress 5-8-6' e team ea• er ate and give me a copy of the interrogation.
Al QEADA cell who was operating in our camp and
the team and other times, t • woo • interroges we had was from an
beating. It was mostly a mind game. who was bein etained. I never witnessed o had knowl ge of any
• gathering information to help break ou
t two to three
detainee abuse. We did use the dog one me. The interrogators, CAC cy ad re quest of dogs. In a o an d another
nd interrogated the detainee. I
CACI interrogator-a black male, about 2101bs, baldlicad, 5-8-6'0, told days later, the dogs were approved (By who, I do not know). We went back in the booth i i r the detainee. The dog came
tandler to bring in the dog and keep him away from the detainee so that the do no be muzzled or not and 1
.
into the dog hh, but was at tne far side of the booth and simply barked. I did not know if the dog had tosmall brown dog. I did not interrogate anyone at the Hardnto the boot uzzlcd. The dog was a
er to have the dog urun
robably told the dog handSite on several occasions and at all hours of the day/night to speak to the MPs on several issues they.might
Site. liteo h r t
Site. I did go to the did 1
supply issucs and force protection issues. CPA did not provide funds for us; we were at the bttom of te pioriy list.
any other site
have had i.e., e asked for help, CPA and CYTF-7 would tell us to dcal with it. At no time while in the hard site or
in the office they had a board where they kept track of allWhen w
witness any detainee abuse. 'The MPs had an office in the Hard Site and sleep plans, who should have a blanket and such. The
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detainees and what their plan was if they had any. There were nd it was built to handle 4,000 detainees. Force Protection instructions were very specific. We had over 6,000 detainees i towers, the 320th was busy escorting prisoners from onc
Commander, we didn't see any changes. I had two interrogators whowas an issue. The 165th was there but they were only guardira , two the FOBb worked in the hard site with the
facility anoth diked with me during the day and at night, d to this statement.
d with m
MPs. At my reque
worke to taste me wit i the writing of this sworn statement. I have nothing else
Q. Is there anything ou woo ike to add to this statement? A. No.
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