Guantánamo Bay Naval Base

noun

1. a US naval base on Guantánamo Bay ; since 2002, a detainment camp for suspected al-Qaeda and Taliban operatives

Example Sentences

Cuba considers the U.S. presence at the Guantanamo Bay naval base an occupation and has unsuccessfully demanded its return.

From Seattle Times

Cuba says the only military incursion in its territory is the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, which belongs to the United States.

From Reuters

The siblings were apprehended about a dozen miles from Key West and held at Guantanamo Bay Naval Base.

From Washington Post

It wasn’t easy to meet anyone where I was for all of my 20s and nearly half of my 30s, at the prison camp at the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base in Cuba.

From New York Times

Other Republican senators and some in the conservative media have focused on Jackson’s work as a federal public defender, which included representation of several men held without charges at Guantanamo Bay naval base.

From Seattle Times