Kammala wannan jumla: A ranar 6 ga Oktoba, sojojin farko na sojojin sun sauka daga jigilar "Sumner". Da farko an kira rundunar Sojojin Cuban Intervention amma Taft ya sake masa suna a ranar 15 ga Oktoba Sojojin Cuban Pacification. Majalisa ta Amurka da Roosevelt sun ba da izinin tura mutane 18,000 zuwa Cuba don tafiyar amma adadin a Cuba bai wuce jami'ai 425 da sojoji 6,196 ba. Kimanin rabin sojojin sun kasance daga Rundunar Sojoji ta 11 a karkashin Kanar Earl Thomas da rabi daga Runduna ta 2, Brigade na Farko na 1. In ji wani ɗan tarihi, "Sojojin Cuban Pacification sun kasance suna da halin kirki a tsibirin don ƙarfafa kwanciyar hankali da biyayya ga gwamnatin wucin gadi". Da yawa daga cikin jami'an sun kasance tsoffin sojoji na
Filipino War da kuma gudanar da horo mai tsauri don hana manyan lamuran rashin adalci. Tun da 'yan tawaye sun riga sun ajiye makaman su, Amurkawa sun mai da hankali kan gina hanyoyi da wuraren tsaro. An gina sabbin hanyoyin kilomita 92 a lokacin mamayar kuma sojojin sun mallaki wurare daban-daban kusan talatin a yankunan karkara da birane, gami da Guantanamo Bay. Hedikwatar ta kasance a Camp Columbia, yammacin Havana. Gwamnatin soja ta damu da sojojin su na kamuwa da cutar typhoid, zazzabin cizon sauro da kuma gonorrhea, kuma kashi goma cikin dari na sojoji sun kamu da cutar jima'i a lokacin mamayar.