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Operational Experiences in Missions: Country Case of the Cameroonian Army

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Cameroon has a modest record of deploying peacekeepers in UN and African-led missions. In recent years, Cameroon’s major deployments have focused on the Central African Republic (CAR).

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    http://www.bernama.com/en/news.php?id=1763939.

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    Maribor Slovenia (Observer to the EU-MLF battel group military exercise, operation “Clever Ferret 2014”).

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    13th Biennial conference of ERGOMAS held at The Open University of Israel, Ra’anana, Israel.

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    http://www.providingforpeacekeeping.org/2015/08/18/peacekeeping-contributor-profile-cameroon/.

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    https://www.africom.mil/.

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    https://www.cimicgroup.org/.

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    https://www.cimic-coe.org/.

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    https://www.nato.int/cps/en/natohq/topics_50349.htm.

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Ndamnsah, B.N. (2021). Operational Experiences in Missions: Country Case of the Cameroonian Army. In: Nuciari, M., Olivetta, E. (eds) Leaders for Tomorrow: Challenges for Military Leadership in the Age of Asymmetric Warfare. Advanced Sciences and Technologies for Security Applications. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-71714-8_12

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