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
GUYANA HOSTS DEFENCE MANAGEMENT COURSE TO STRENGTHEN REGIONAL SECURITY COOPERATION
Today marks a significant milestone in regional security and defence cooperation with the official commencement of the highly anticipated Managing Defence in the Wider Security Context Course 2025. The course commenced today at the Roraima
NEWLY PROMOTED OFFICERS HONORED IN BADGING CEREMONY
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) has officially bestowed new badges of rank upon its recently promoted Senior Officers, marking a significant milestone in their careers. Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Brigadier Omar Khan, MSS, and
GDF ANNOUNCES THE PROMOTION OF FORTY-ONE OFFICERS
In accordance with Part III Section 16 of the Defence Act 15:01 of 1977, the Chief of Defence Staff, Brigadier Omar Khan is pleased to announce that His Excellency, the President and Commander-in-Chief, Dr Mohamed
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
Patrol comes under fire from armed men on Cuyuni river
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) wishes to notify the public that earlier today, a resupply patrol en route from Eteringbang to Makapa came under fire from a group of armed men positioned on the Venezuelan
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
GDF RANKS DISCHARGED FROM GPHC,ALL KIT AND EQUIPMENT SECURED
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) wishes to inform the public that the two soldiers who were evacuated by medevac to Georgetown for treatment at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation (GPHC) following the convoy incident at
GDF TRUCK INVOLVED IN ACCIDENT IN REGION 10
On Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at approximately 0700 hours, a Guyana Defence Force convoy transporting troops from Region 9 (Upper Takutu/Upper Essequibo) to Georgetown was involved in an incident at Kurupukari, Essequibo River. One of
BOAT COLLISION IN MORUCA RIVER
The Guyana Defence Force regrets to inform of a tragic incident relating to a collision between a Coast Guard vessel and a civilian vessel in the Moruca River, Region One (Barima Waini), resulting in loss
