Embassy offices

Defense Attaché Office (DAO)

The overall purpose of the Defense Attaché Office (DAO) is to conduct liaison between the U.S. Department of Defense and the Cameroonian Defense Ministry regarding issues of common interest and concern. The DAO is also responsible for Security Assistance, which includes several different programs funded by the U.S. Department of Defense:

• Peacekeeping
• Maritime Security
• International Military Training
• Humanitarian Assistance

The Defense Attaché can be reached at the following address:

US Defense Attaché
U.S. Embassy
Avenue Rosa Parks
Yaounde, Cameroon
Phone: (+237) 2220 1500
Fax: (+237) 2220 1500 x4530