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
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
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
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
ETERINGBANG AIRSTRIP UPGRADED, RENAMED BRIGADIER GARY BEATON AERODROME
The airstrip at Eteringbang, Region 7 (Cuyuni-Mazaruni), has been officially upgraded and renamed the Brigadier Gary Beaton Aerodrome in honour of the late Brigadier Gary Beaton. Brigadier Beaton was instrumental in the project but tragically
GDF Pilot Bestowed with Prestigious Brazilian Army Medal
Acting Chief of Defence Staff, Colonel Sheldon Howell, recently attended the Brazilian Army Soldiers Day 2024 ceremony where Lieutenant Colonel Mohinder Ramjag, Commanding Officer of Air Station London, was awarded the prestigious Order of Aeronautical
PIONEER AVIATOR AND NATIONAL HERO HONOURED WITH COMMEMORATIVE STAMP
The Guyana Defence Force in collaboration with the Guyana Post Office, earlier today unveiled a commemorative postage stamp honouring the life and legacy of late aviator, Captain Roland Da Silva. Captain Da Silva’s aviation career
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
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
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
