Current Events in Historical PerspectivePressSpeaking Guantanamo Bay A Sticking Point Between U.S., Cuba Since 1903 by paul.kramer January 29, 2015 1.3K NPR, January 29, 2015 Guantanamo Bay is home to the United States’ oldest overseas base. And since it was established in 1903, the base has been a bone of contention in U.S. and Cuban relations. Melissa Block talks to Vanderbilt History professor Paul Kramer. 0 FacebookTwitterLinkedinRedditWhatsappEmail