Camp holds about 250 inmates , down from peak of about 750 . `` I am not going to give a time certain because I think what we have to do is evaluate all those who are still being held in Gitmo , '' he said . The camp is run by the U.S. Bureau of Prisons and has a capacity for up to 2,400 inmates. Gates anticipates possible move by Barack Obama to close camp . President-elect has pledged to shut down Guantanamo .
Camp holds about 250 inmates , down from peak of about 750 . The camp is run by the U.S. Bureau of Prisons and has a capacity for up to 2,400 inmates. Gates anticipates possible move by Barack Obama to close camp . President-elect has pledged to shut down Guantanamo .