Cannon served his first long-term deployment abroad in Cuba in 2003, serving as the commander of Joint Task Force Guantanamo.
Previous commanders have included Army Major General Geoffrey D. Miller, who took command in November 2002.
On April 25, 2011, whistleblower organization WikiLeaks published formerly secret assessments drafted by Joint Task Force Guantanamo analysts.
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