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I think its based on how abbreviation looks phonetically and started by military
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Where is Gitmo?
Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
What is the nickname for the US base at Guantanamo Bay?
Gitmo
Why is guantanamo bay called gitmo?
Because the name is rather long I think they took the four letters out of the name Guantanamo to shorten the name. I know there is no "I" but it is also called GTMO.
Where can one find information on Gitmo?
"Gitmo" is a term for the detention facility Guantanamo Bay. One can find more information about the facility by reading the Guantanamo Bay Wikipedia page.
The meaning of acronym GITMO?
It's not an acronym, its an abbreviation for Guantanamo Gay.
Why is the US detention facility at Guantanamo Bay called Club Gitmo?
It's a play on Club Med - a tropical resort.
In the movie A Few Good Men what is the nickname for the Cuban base Guantanamo Bay?
Gitmo
How did gitmo get its name?
Guantamo Bay became the spot for the US Naval Station Guantanamo Bay. Guantamo Bay was abreviated as "GTMO", or as it would sound while speaking "Gitmo". Hope this helps! KERMIT
Is Guantanamo Bay still open?
Yes. To close Gitmo was one of Obama's campaign promises, but he never followed through on it.
What is the name of the Cuban military base?
The base is called Guantanamo. Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, or as it is commonly known, "Gitmo." In February 23, 1903 the US was granted a perpetual lease for the property. Cuba has only cashed one of the checks for the lease since 1934. Cuba claims the lease is invalid and the US maintains that it is a valid agreement.This based is operated by the navy. It is called Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba.
What is Camp Delta?
Camp Delta is the permanent internment facility at Guantanamo Bay (Gitmo) where the international terrorist suspects have been held and interrogated.
Where did the Guantanamo Bay prisoners go when they closed the base up?
The US Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay has not closed, nor are there any plans to close the base. The prison at Gitmo is what is closing. It has not been decided as to where the prisoners will go.
