Contingency Location Garoua is a United States Army base in Garoua, Cameroon. [1] Approximately 200 personnel work at the site. [1] The site is located adjacent to Cameroonian Air Force Base 301. [1] [2]
Operations
The base is used to support military operations against Boko Haram. [1] [3] Soldiers from the 10th Mountain Division were stationed at the base from October 2017. [1]
Facilities
The camp maintains a Role 1 aid station. [1]
References
- ^ a b c d e f Kimmons, Sean (November 27, 2017). "Isolated from US military, small Army post looks to rid terrorism in West Africa". Army News Service.
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^ Turnipseed, Christina (November 24, 2017).
"Thanksgiving in Cameroon".
United States Army.
Counted among the driven athletes; were members of Cameroon Air Force Base 301 right next door to CL Garoua.
- ^ Myers, Meghann (February 22, 2017). "Soldiers deploy to Central Africa to support the fight against Boko Haram". Army Times.