FIRST FEMALE HELICOPTER PILOT VISITS CAMP AYANGANNA
Guyana’s first female commercial helicopter pilot, Ms Barbara Adams paid a short visit to Base Camp Ayanganna recently. She was received by Adjutant General, Colonel Lorraine Foster and a team from Defence Headquarters. Ms Adams
TRADEWINDS 2023 CONCLUDES
Guyana has successfully hosted the 38th iteration of EXERCISE TRADEWINDS 2023. The two-week multinational, multifaceted, multi-domain security exercise, which saw participation from 21 nations, officially concluded today with a formal closing ceremony held at the
Chief Magistrate and Guyana Defence Force Colonel Ann Mc Lennan retires
I am privileged to have belonged to two noble professions’ Chief Magistrate and Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Colonel, Ann Mc Lennan officially retires today, after a combined 37 years and 9 months of service. She
CADET DAY MESSAGE- Building Positive Character through Skills Development
Today the Guyana National Cadet Corps celebrates its 5th Anniversary under the theme, “Building Positive character through skills development.” The GNCC gives you the Cadets access to an unparalleled range of activities, which aid in
Defence diplomacy to be key feature of Guyana’s foreign policy—President Ali
Georgetown, Guyana—(February 24, 2023) His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that the Government is working on promoting defence diplomacy as a key feature in Guyana’s foreign policy. The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, who addressed
YOUNG OFFICER EMBARKS ON SCHOLARSHIP IN ROMANIA
Guyana Defence Force Lieutenant Terrence De Peana, will in a few weeks, depart Guyana for Romania where he will pursue a Masters of Engineering – Electrical Engineering, at the Politehnica University of Bucharest. The young
GDF AND TEXILA AMERICAN UNIVERSITY INK MOU FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF RANKS
The Guyana Defence Force and the Texila American University (TAU) today inked a Memorandum of Understanding which will see the university playing an important role in building academic training capacity within the Force. The initiative
Radar Alerts Monitor Forests Through the Clouds
The Hill, located in the West New York, stirs visitors to confront what they cannot comprehend.
GDF will play integral role in developing National Disaster Plan—President Ali
His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali said that the Guyana Defence Force would play an integral role in the development of a National Disaster plan to help protect Guyanese and the country’s resources from the effects of climate change
Why your next school trip should be to the forest
About 60% of businesses that have closed during the coronavirus pandemic will never reopen, and restaurants have suffered the most, according to new data from Yelp.