In late June, Bosnian Minister of Defense, Dr. Selmo Cikotić, visited the NPS campus to meet with the USPTC staff to coordinate on their own peacekeeping efforts for troops in the Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) Peace Support Operations Training Centre (PSOTC), also a designated PTC. The partnership includes a three-year proposal for developing and implementing curriculum designed for educating and training Bosnian troops in areas most critical to their national security. Visiting NPS with Cikotić, the BiH equivalent to the U.S. Secretary of Defense, were Cabinet Chief Senahid Godinjak and PSOTC Commandant Col. Kenan Dautovic. During their week at NPS, the group met with USPTC leaders to discuss the partnership, and the curriculum development.

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