GUYANA DEFENCE FORCE COMPLETES SUCCESSFUL MEDEVAC OPERATION
On the 1st of January, 2026, the Guyana Defence Force successfully completed its first medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) operation for the year from Bartica to Georgetown, underscoring the Force’s readiness to support national emergency response efforts.
GDF HONOURS FEMALE FOOTBALL CLUB AT OFFICIAL CEREMONY
An official ceremony was held on Tuesday, 30th December at Base Camp Ayanganna, to formally congratulate the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Female Football Club following their outstanding achievements in the Women’s Division 1 League. The
GDF COMMISSIONED NEW BELL HELICOPTERS BELL 407 AND BELL 429
The Guyana Defence Force strengthened its air capabilities following the acquisition of two new Bell helicopters. The rotary wing aircraft, bearing registrations 8R KNU (Bell 429) and 8R AKA (Bell 407), received the traditional water
BRC 2025-02 SUCCESSFULLY CONCLUDED
As the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) continues to bolster its human resources to enhance operational readiness, a new cohort of enthusiastic soldiers has been added to the Force. The new soldiers received their formal welcome
GDF ADVANCES RECONSTRUCTION EFFORTS IN JAMAICA FOLLOWING HURRICANE MELISSA
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) continues to make steady progress in Jamaica as part of Guyana’s disaster relief and reconstruction mission following the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa. The mission underscores Guyana’s commitment to regional
GDF HOSTS SOLDIERS’ DAY AT CAMP STEPHENSON
Today, Base Camp Stephenson, Timehri, came alive for the annual Christmas lunch, a memorable event befitting the season. Bringing together ranks, officers, and invited guests, the lunch, also known as Soldiers’ Day was made particularly
DEPARTMENT OF WAR DELEGATION PAYS COURTESY VISIT TO CHIEF OF DEFENCE STAFF
A high-level delegation from the United States Department of War paid a courtesy visit to the Chief of Defence Staff, Brigadier Omar Khan, MSS, as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen defence collaboration and advance
GDF CONGRATULATES LIEUTENANT COLONEL (RET’D) DR. COLLIN HENRY ON COMPLETION OF DOCTORATE IN BIODIVERSITY
The Chief of Defence Staff, Brigadier Omar Khan, MSS, along with Officers and Ranks of the Guyana Defence Force, extends congratulations to Lieutenant Colonel (Ret’d) Dr. Collin Henry, MEM, on earning his Doctor of Philosophy
GDF OFFICER COMPLETES DEMANDING BRAZILIAN JUNGLE WARFARE COURSE
The Chief of Defence Staff, Brigadier Omar Khan, MSS, along with the Officers and Ranks of the Guyana Defence Force, proudly extends heartfelt congratulations to Second Lieutenant Travis Adams on his outstanding achievement in successfully
ENGINEERS DEPLOY TO JAMAICA TO SUPPORT POST-HURRICANE RECOVERY EFFORTS
In fulfilment of a commitment by President and Commander-in-Chief, Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, a contingent comprising one Officer and 40 Other Ranks from the Guyana Defence Force’s 4 Engineers Battalion departed Guyana for Jamaica to
