Abstract
Harry “Murf” McCloy, is a retired US Marine Colonel who transitioned from military service to become a pivotal figure in humanitarian demining with PM/WRA in the US Department of State. Heading the US State Department’s first demining program in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1996, McCloy became the State Department’s Senior Demining Advisor in 1998, holding this position until his retirement in 2007. He continues to work parttime in the Office of Weapons Removal and Abatement and has played a crucial role in the strategic oversight and execution of mine action programs across forty-six countries, significantly enhancing safety and establishing essential demining programs worldwide.
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McCloy, Harry (Murf)
(2024)
"An Interview With Harry “Murf” McCloy,"
The Journal of Conventional Weapons Destruction: Vol. 28
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https://commons.lib.jmu.edu/cisr-journal/vol28/iss3/3
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