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GDF HONOURS ITS OUTSTANDING 2025 NATIONAL NOVICE BOXING TEAM

The Guyana Defence Force today bid farewell to Force Sergeant Major (FSM), Warrant Officer Class One (WO1) William Richmond, in a dignified retirement ceremony held at the auditorium of Base Camp Ayanganna. WO1 Richmond has

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TEN WARRANT OFFICERS HONOURED FOR OUTSTANDING SERVICE

Ten Warrant Officers of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) were today honoured for their outstanding service, unwavering dedication to duty, and steadfast commitment to excellence, having each served the nation for more than twenty-seven years.

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GDF CONTINGENT RETURNS FROM FRENCH GUIANA EXERCISE

A contingent of officers and ranks of the Guyana Defence Force has returned to base following its successful deployment to French Guiana for Exercise Fer de Lance 2025. The multinational military engagement focused on enhancing

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GDF Launches PSC and SCC Simultaneously to Strengthen Tactical Command

The Guyana Defence Force has commenced two key leadership training programmes aimed at strengthening command within its ranks. On July 24, at the Colonel John Clarke Military School (CJCMS) in Tacama, the Force officially opened

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GDF OFFICER COMPLETES INTERNATIONAL MILITARY COOPERATION COURSE

The Chief of Defence Staff, Officers, and Ranks of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) extend heartfelt congratulations to Major Kesha Shepperd, on her successful completion of the International Military Cooperation Course (IMCC) at the Netherlands

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GDF Executes Emergency Medevac Missions in Region 8

In a demonstration of rapid response on July 25, the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) conducted two life-saving medical evacuation (medevac) operations in Region 8, airlifting patients in urgent need of maternal care from the hinterland

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SIXTEEN OFFICERS COMMENCE JUNIOR COMMAND AND STAFF TRAINING

Sixteen junior officers have officially commenced training on the Junior Command and Staff Course (JCSC) 33, an intensive 15-week training programme aimed at preparing them for the demands of leadership and staff appointments. The course

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SENIOR OFFICER COMPLETES PRESTIGIOUS US ARMY COMMAND COURSE

The Chief of Defence Staff, Brigadier Omar Khan, MSS, along with the officers and ranks of the Guyana Defence Force, extends sincere congratulations to Major Dwighton Bess on the successful completion of the highly regarded

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GDF AND FLORIDA NATIONAL GUARD COLLABORATE ON NCO PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT EXCHANGE

Twenty ranks of the Guyana Defence Force today concluded a five-day Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO) Professional Development Subject Matter Expert Exchange (SMEE), conducted in collaboration with facilitators from the Florida National Guard. The exchange, which began

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GNCC CADETS DEPART FOR CARIBBEAN CADET CAMP IN DOMINICA

A contingent of 11 Cadets and two Instructors from the Guyana National Cadet Corps (GNCC) departed Guyana earlier this morning to participate in the 2025 Caribbean Cadet Camp, which will be held in Dominica from