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Patrol comes under fire from armed men on Cuyuni river

The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) wishes to notify the public that earlier today, a resupply patrol en route from Eteringbang to Makapa came under fire from a group of armed men positioned on the Venezuelan

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AOC 2025 COMMENCES

The Guyana Defence Force Annual Officers’ Conference 2025 officially commenced today under the theme “Transforming the Force to better confront the Nation’s present and future challenges by Enhancing its Awareness, Adaptability, and Agility Capabilities”. As

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GDF HOSTS FRENCH DELEGATION FOR MILITARY EXCHANGE

The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) is currently hosting a distinguished delegation from the French Armed Forces, French Guiana contingent, for the 3rd Regional Military Exchange Meeting, taking place at the Officers’ Mess, Base Camp Ayanganna.

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Sergeant Daniella castillion- Band Corps

Sergeant (SGT) Daniella Castillion’s journey within the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) is a powerful example of dedication, adaptability, and the pursuit of excellence. Following her completion of the Basic Recruit Course in 2008, she went

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Able Rating Charlene Nurse- Coast GUard

Able Rating (AR) Charlene Nurse is a dedicated and dynamic member of the Guyana Defence Force Coast Guard, serving as an Operations Clerk in the Operations Room. In this critical role, she is responsible for

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PRIVATE LASHELLE LEWIS – BAND CORPS

Private (PTE) Lashelle Lewis’ journey from her hometown of New Amsterdam to the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Band Corps is a testament to passion and perseverance. Enlisting in 2023, she transformed her love for music

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LANCE CORPORAL ONIESA WILLIAMS – 4 ENGINEERS BATTALION

Lance Corporal (LCPL) Oniesa Williams exemplifies resilience, determination, and excellence. As a machine operator in the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) 4 Engineers Battalion, she has established herself in a field traditionally dominated by men, proving

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LEADING RATING TIFFANY SIMON – COAST GUARD

Leading Rating (LR) Tiffany Simon, a trailblazer at the Guyana Defence Force Coast Guard with six years of exemplary service, is breaking barriers as the only female Marine Technician, proving that perseverance and grit can

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CORPORAL ZOEANNY KYTE – TRAINING CORPS

Corporal Zoeanny Kyte is a dedicated soldier in the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) known for perseverance, discipline, and a passion for training. Born in Tacama, Berbice River, and raised in Paradise, East Coast Demerara, her

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SERGEANT COREEN SOUVENIR – TRAINING CORPS

Sergeant (SGT) Coreen Souvenir is a dedicated and resilient member of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Training Corps, playing a crucial role in shaping the next generation of soldiers. To date she has clocked 19