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  • John Mintz (Thursday, October 7, 2004). "Army Denies Detainee-Release Remark". Washington Post. p. A29. Retrieved 2007-10-10. {{cite news}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)

Mark Huband writing for the Financial Times, quoted deputy commander, Brig. Gen. Martin J. Lucenti Sr.

"...most of these guys weren't fighting; they were running..."

Lucenti claimed he was was misquoted, and said:

"..."many detainees were captured on the battlefields of Afghanistan where their intelligence was deemed to be of enough value to warrant transfer to Guantanamo."

Captives who could meaningfully be described as having been "captured on a battlefield"[edit]

Captives who could meaningfully be described as having been "captured on a battlefield", regardless of their actual combative status.
isn name notes
1017 Omar Mohammed Ali Al Rammah
Omar Khadr
  • captured following a firefight

References[edit]

  1. ^ OARDEC (21 December 2004). "Summary of Evidence for Combatant Status Review Tribunal -- Al Rammah, Omar Mohammed Ali" (PDF). United States Department of Defense. pp. page 25. Retrieved 2008-01-08. {{cite web}}: |pages= has extra text (help); Check date values in: |date= (help)
  2. ^ a b c OARDEC (16 September 2005). "Unclassified Summary of Evidence for Administrative Review Board in the case of Al Rammah, Omar Mohammed Ali" (PDF). United States Department of Defense. pp. pages 42-44. Retrieved 2008-01-05. {{cite web}}: |pages= has extra text (help); Check date values in: |date= (help)
  3. ^ a b c OARDEC (26 May 2006). "Unclassified Summary of Evidence for Administrative Review Board in the case of Al-Rammah, Omar Mohammed Ali" (PDF). United States Department of Defense. pp. pages 25-27. Retrieved 2008-01-05. {{cite web}}: |pages= has extra text (help); Check date values in: |date= (help)