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3 INFANTRY BATTALION (A) WINS FIRST QUARTERLY FITNESS COMPETITION OF THE YEAR

Following two days of intense yet friendly competition, the 3 Infantry Battalion (A) team emerged victorious in the first Quarterly Fitness Competition of the year, securing the top spot with a score of 788 points

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31 RANKS COMMENCE GDF SAAC

In line with its commitment to operational readiness and professional development, the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Training Corps has launched another cycle of the Skill-at-Arms Course (SAAC), with 31 soldiers officially beginning the intensive six-week

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GDF CONTINGENT DEPARTS FOR FRENCH GUIANA EXERCISE

A contingent of Officers and Ranks from the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) departed Guyana today for French Guiana to participate in Exercise Fer de Lance 2025, a multinational military training initiative aimed at enhancing regional

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GUYANA DEFENCE FORCE COMMISSIONS MODERN HANGAR TO BOLSTER NATIONAL SECURITY

The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) marked a significant milestone in strengthening national security with the commissioning of a newly modernized hangar at the Eugene F. Correia International Airport, Ogle, East Coast Demerara. The facility, a

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OUTGOING BRAZILIAN DEFENCE, NAVAL, AND ARMY ATTACHÉ HONOURED WITH MILITARY EFFICIENCY MEDAL

The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) today bid farewell to Colonel José Roberto De Vasconcellos Cruz, the outgoing Brazilian Defence, Naval, and Army Attaché, who will officially conclude his tenure in Guyana at the end of

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CDS COMMENDS ATHLETES FOR PERFROMANCE AT GRENADA CHAMPIONSHIPS

Chief of Defence Staff, Brigadier Omar Khan, MSS, today met with the soldiers of the Force’s athletic team to commend their outstanding performances at the Ariza National Championship, held on March 15–16, 2025, at Grenada’s

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GDF HIGHLIGHTS DIVERSE CAREER OPPORTUNITIES AT UG OPEN DAY AND JOB FAIR 2025 ACROSS TURKEYEN AND TAIN CAMPUSES

The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) played a prominent role at the University of Guyana’s (UG) just concluded Open Day and Job Fair 2025, actively engaging with students, graduates, and job seekers across both campuses—Turkeyen and

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GDF DEPLOYS ADVANCE TEAM TO ASSIST ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES IN POST-HURRICANE RECOVERY

The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) has deployed an advance contingent team to St. Vincent and the Grenadines to support rebuilding efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Berly, which caused significant damage to several communities on

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WOS & SNCOS ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2025 OPENS

Warrant Officers (WOs) and Senior Non-Commissioned Officers (SNCOs) from across the Force are convened for the 2025 Annual Conference. This gathering serves as a critical forum for assessing the efficient use of resources, evaluating training

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Venezuelan Naval Presence in Guyana’s Exclusive Economic Zone

The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) has taken note of the presence of a Venezuelan Patrol Vessel, Guaiquerí (PO 11), observed operating within Guyana’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) on March 1, 2025. The GDF remains vigilant