BODY OF MISSING SOLDIER RECOVERED
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) confirms the recovery of the body of Lance Corporal Stefon Tudor, who went missing during a routine riverine patrol on Thursday, May 29, 2025. Lance Corporal Tudor fell overboard in
INCIDENT IN CUYUNI RIVER – SOLDIER MISSING
The Guyana Defence Force troops stationed at Eteringbang and Makapa on the Guyana-Venezuela Border are currently engaged in efforts to locate one of its ranks, Lance Corporal Stefon Tudor who was part of a Riverain
GDF COAST GUARD RESCUES FOUR FISHERMEN AFTER TRAWLER SINKS
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Coast Guard today successfully executed a comprehensive Search and Rescue (SAR) operation, rescuing four crew members from the fishing trawler ‘SEA NIGHT’, after the vessel sank at approximately 20:00 hours
TROOPS ATTACKED DURING RIVERAIN PATROLS ALONG CUYUNI RIVER
The Guyana Defence Force wishes to inform the nation that within the past twenty-four hours, armed men in civilian clothing on the Venezuelan shore along the Cuyuni River, between Eteringbang and Makapa, carried out three
A MESSAGE OF CONDOLENCE TO THE LOVED ONES OF THE LATE LIEUTENANT COLONEL (RET’D) BRENDA AARON, MEM.
PIONEER. EDUCATOR. OFFICER. PATRIOT. The Chief of Defence Staff, Brigadier Omar Khan, MSS, Officers, and Ranks of the Guyana Defence Force extend sincere condolences to the family, friends, and loved ones of Lieutenant Colonel (Ret’d)
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
SIXTY JUNIOR NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS COMMENCE JUNIOR LEADERS TRAINING
The much-anticipated Junior Leaders Course (JLC) 2025-01 is officially underway, with sixty Junior Non-Commissioned Officers (JNCOs) embarking on a demanding training program that spans 12 weeks, designed to refine their leadership abilities and enhance their
3 INFANTRY BATTALION (A) WINS FIRST QUARTERLY FITNESS COMPETITION OF THE YEAR
Following two days of intense yet friendly competition, the 3 Infantry Battalion (A) team emerged victorious in the first Quarterly Fitness Competition of the year, securing the top spot with a score of 788 points
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
GUYANA DEFENCE FORCE COMMISSIONS MODERN HANGAR TO BOLSTER NATIONAL SECURITY
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) marked a significant milestone in strengthening national security with the commissioning of a newly modernized hangar at the Eugene F. Correia International Airport, Ogle, East Coast Demerara. The facility, a
