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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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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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WAC HOSTS EMPOWERMENT AND SECURITY ENGAGEMENT FOR FEMALE OFFICERS AND RANKS

As part of the ongoing 58th Anniversary celebrations of the Women’s Army Corps (WAC), a Women Empowerment and Security Engagement was held today at the Auditorium, Base Camp Ayanganna. The event brought together female officers

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GOLDEN ARROWHEAD HOISTED AS GUYANA MARKS 55TH REPUBLIC ANNIVERSARY

Guyana’s 55th Anniversary as a Co-operative Republic was ushered in with the hoisting of the Golden Arrowhead at the Parliament Buildings on Saturday, February 22, 2025. Lieutenant Seabra Manbode, assisted by Corporal Linden Gilbert, raised

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GDF COMPLETES ADVANCED MEDICAL TRAINING WITH U.S. EMBASSY AND GSMSG

The Guyana Defence Force (GDF), in partnership with the U.S. Embassy Cross Functional Team (CFT) and the Global Surgical Medical Support Group (GSMSG), successfully concluded a three-day advanced medical training program at the Coast Guard

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WOMEN’S ARMY CORPS CONDUCTS BATTLE MUSTER TO ENHANCE OPERATIONAL READINESS

As part of activities commemorating the 58th Anniversary of the Women’s Army Corps, members participated in a scheduled battle muster aimed at maintaining operational readiness and discipline. The exercise, led by Commanding Officer Lieutenant Colonel

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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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WOMEN’S ARMY CORPS CELEBRATES MILESTONE WITH THANKSGIVING SERVICE

The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Women’s Army Corps (WAC) today celebrated 58 years of dedicated service to the nation. Female officers, other ranks, and servicewomen from sister services marked this significant milestone with a Thanksgiving