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CDS Brigadier Omar Khan Opens National Security Series with Deep Dive into Border Defence and Service to Guyana

Welcome to the inaugural episode of Safeguarding Our Nation, a national conversation series that brings citizens face-to-face with the men and women entrusted with protecting Guyana. In this timely and engaging series, we explore issues

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WARRANT OFFICER COMPLETES U.S. ARMY LEADERSHIP TRAINING

The Chief of Defence Staff, Officers and Ranks of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) extend heartfelt congratulations to Warrant Officer Class One (WO1) Cleveland O’Brian on his successful completion of the United States Army Sergeants

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GDF HEALTH INITIATIVE BRINGS DENTAL CARE TO THE NEW RIVER TRIANGLE

As part of the Guyana Defence Force’s ongoing health initiative, dental professionals Dr. Oral McAllister and Dr. Rodwin Brandon successfully conducted a dental outreach mission in the New River Triangle. The initiative catered to both

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BASE CAMP AYANGANNA CONDUCTS MUSTER FOR OPERATIONAL READINESS

This morning, troops from various units at Base Camp Ayanganna assembled for the routine flag-raising ceremony and base muster. The activity reinforced discipline, turnout, and operational readiness, key tenets of military professionalism. Unit Commanders, Senior

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GUYANA DEFENCE FORCE AND US FLORIDA NATIONAL GUARD CONDUCT CYBERSECURITY AND CYBER DEFENCE SMEE

The Guyana Defence Force (GDF), in collaboration with the Florida National Guard and Air Force South, deepened its strategic defence partnership with the United States through a Subject Matter Expert Exchange (SMEE) focused on cybersecurity

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GDF EXECUTES EMERGENCY MEDEVAC FROM REGION 1

The Guyana Defence Force , on Sunday, 15 June 2025, conducted a successful medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) mission from Region 1 (Barima-Waini), following an urgent request from the Ministry of Health. The casualty, a 21-year-old male

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GDF RECOGNIZES FATHERS IN UNIFORM WITH FORCE-WIDE TRIBUTE LED FROM THE HIGHEST LEVEL

In a show of deep respect and gratitude, the Chief of Defence Staff, Brigadier Omar Khan, MSS, together with his Branch Heads and Commanders from across the Guyana Defence Force, led an early Father’s Day

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FEMALE OFFICER COMPLETES PRESTIGIOUS U.S MILITARY TRAINING

The Chief of Defence Staff, Officers and Ranks of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) extend congratulations to Colonel Lorraine Foster, MSM, for successfully completing a Master of Science in National Resource Strategy, along with a

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GDFS ESSEQUIBO DECOMMISSIONED AFTER TWO DECADES OF PROUD SERVICE

“The GDFS Essequibo stood proudly as the flagship of the Guyana Defence Force Coast Guard for more than two decades, a true symbol of national power and maritime pride,” declared Chief of Defence Staff, Brigadier

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NETHERLANDS AMBASSADOR CALLS ON CHIEF OF DEFENCE STAFF

The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Brigadier Omar Khan, MSS, on Tuesday received a courtesy call from His Excellency Mr. Walter Oostelbos, Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to Suriname and Guyana. Ambassador Oostelbos