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MARGARET ROSE ARTHUR DAYCARE OBSERVES BREAST CANCER AWARENESS

The tots and teachers of the Margaret Rose Arthur Daycare Centre today held a mini walk around Base Camp Ayanganna in observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Clad in bright pink T-shirts, the children cheerfully

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GDF HOSTS DINING OUT FOR RETIRED WARRANT OFFICERS AND SENIOR NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS

The Guyana Defence Force hosted a Mess Dinner at the Warrant Officers and Senior Non-Commissioned Officers Mess, Base Camp Ayanganna, to formally dine out twenty (20) retired Warrant Officers and Senior Non-Commissioned Officers. The event,

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SIXTEEN OFFICERS POISED FOR NEXT-LEVEL LEADERSHIP ROLES FOLLOWING JCSC 33

Sixteen Junior Officers have successfully completed the Junior Command and Staff Course Number 33 (JCSC 33). The 18-week course, conducted under the tutelage of the Colonel Cecil Martindale Command and Staff School (CCMCSS) is designed

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RESERVE OFFICER COURSE 18 DECLARED OPEN

The Reserve Officer Course (ROC) 18 was officially declared opened on Saturday, October 25, 2025, at the Colonel Ulric Pilgrim Officer Cadet School (CUPOCS). The ceremony marked a significant milestone in the Force’s ongoing commitment

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GDF Ranks Excel at Guyana School of Agriculture

The Chief of Defence Staff, Brigadier Omar Khan, MSS, Officers, and Ranks of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) extend congratulations to Lance Corporal Quinton Crandon and Corporal Leroy Cozier for their exceptional accomplishments at the

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GDF CELEBRATES COURAGE AND RESILIENCE IN THE FIGHT AGAINST BREAST CANCER

In observance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) hosted a heartfelt ceremony on Friday, October 24, 2025, at the Force Conference Room to honour two of its courageous members, Warrant Officer

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GDF COMMEMORATES 60 YEARS OF SERVICE WITH MEDAL PRESENTATION PARADE

The Guyana Defence Force hosted its Sixtieth (60th) Anniversary Medal Presentation Parade October 22, 2025, at the Drill Square of Base Camp Ayanganna. The event formed part of the Force’s Year of Legacy observances, marking

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REGIONAL SECURITY CHIEFS CONVENE IN SAINT LUCIA TO ADDRESS EMERGING THREATS

Chief of Defence Staff, Brigadier Omar Khan, MSS, joined Executive Director of the Regional Security System (RSS), Rear Admiral Errington Shurland, along with Security Chiefs from across the RSS member states and regional and international

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GDF OFFICER AND KARATE 1ST DAN BLACK BELT

The Chief of Defence Staff, Brigadier Omar Khan, MSS, along with Officers and Ranks of the Guyana Defence Force, extend their congratulations to Lieutenant (Lt) Keith Beaton on his achievements in Karate. In just one

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COMMISSIONING ACTIVITIES FOR SOC 56 CONCLUDES WITH DINNER

The commissioning activities for the successful graduates of the Standard Officer Course 56 concluded with the traditional commissioning dinner held at the Officers Mess, Base Camp Ayanganna. In attendance were, His Excellency, President and Commander-in-Chief,