GDF AIR CORPS ADVANCES RECAPITALISATION EFFORTS WITH ACQUISITION OF A NEW AIRCRAFT
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) has made a significant advancement in its Air Corps recapitalisation and modernisation programme with the acceptance of a new Tecnam P2012 STOL (Short Take-Off and Landing) aircraft. A senior delegation
GDF HONOURS NURSES ON INTERNATIONAL NURSES DAY
In observance of International Nurses Day 2025, the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) hosted a special luncheon to honour the invaluable contributions of its nurses and nursing assistants to military healthcare and operational readiness. The ceremony
GDF PERSONNEL RETURN FROM EXERCISE TRADEWINDS 2025
Ranks of the Guyana Defence Force have returned home following their successful participation in Exercise Tradewinds 2025, a regional, multi-national training exercise focused on enhancing security cooperation, disaster response, and operational readiness among partner nations.
GDF COMMENCES FIRST BASIC RECRUIT COURSE FOR 2025
The Guyana Defence Force has officially launched its first Basic Recruit Course for 2025, marking the beginning of the military journey for this batch of young citizens. The recruits have departed Base Camp Ayanganna and
GDF RANKS PARTICIPATE IN EXERCISE TRADEWINDS 2025
Ranks of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) have joined participants from 26 partner nations and organisations at Teteron Barracks, Chaguaramas, Trinidad and Tobago, for Exercise Tradewinds 2025, which officially commenced on April 26. This 13-day
GDF RECEIVES MILITARY EQUIPMENT FROM FRENCH ARMED FORCES AS PART OF STRATEGIC DEFENCE COOPERATION
The GDF has received a quantity of specialised military equipment from the French Armed Forces at a handover ceremony held recently at the GDF Hangar, Eugene F. Correia Airport, Ogle. The equipment, provided under existing
CDS BRIEFS TROOPS AHEAD OF EXERCISE TRADEWINDS 2025 DEPLOYMENT
In preparation for Exercise Tradewinds 2025, the Caribbean region’s premier multinational military training event, Chief of Defence Staff, Brigadier Omar Khan, MSS, conducted a formal pre-deployment briefing with the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) contingent. The
GDF MOULDS NEW LEADERS ON STANDARD OFFICER COURSE
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Colonel Ulric Pilgrim Officer Cadet School (CUPOCS) has commenced training for its 57th Standard Officer Course (SOC), a cornerstone programme designed to produce officers capable of leading and administering platoons
GNCC HOSTS INSPIRING 7TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE AND STAFF RETREAT
The Guyana National Cadet Corps (GNCC) recently held its 7th Annual Conference and Staff Retreat at the Skeldon Line Path Secondary School, bringing together dedicated educators and staff under the theme: “Preparing our leaders to
GDF MARKS MILESTONE IN DEFENCE MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP WITH LAMAT 2025
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) has hailed its successful involvement in the recently concluded Lesser Antilles Medical Assistance Team (LAMAT) 2025 mission, led by the United States, as a landmark moment in regional defence medical
