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
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
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
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
AIR CORPS HONOURS LT COL (RETIRED) AZIZ NEZAMUDEEN FOR 50 YEARS OF SERVICE
In a setting both intimate and profound, the Guyana Defence Force Air Corps paid heartfelt tribute to Lt Col (Retired) Mohamad Aziz Nezamudeen today, honouring a towering legacy that spans 50 remarkable years in aviation.
ASE CAMP STEPHENSON CONDUCTS BATTLE MUSTER AND CHURCH SERVICE
Ranks stationed at Base Camp Stephenson (BCS), Timehri, were paraded this morning for a Battle Muster, an important military activity aimed at reinforcing discipline, cohesion, and operational preparedness. The exercise was led by Base Commander,
COAST GUARD RESPONDS TO SINKING BARGE IN DEMERARA RIVER
The Guyana Defence Force Coast Guard, earlier this morning, responded promptly to a distress call regarding the tug Captain Chad Michael and its attached barge, which were reportedly sinking mid-channel in the Demerara Harbour approach.
FRENCH MILITARY ATTACHÉ CONFERRED WITH MILITARY EFFICIENCY MEDAL
Chief of Defence Staff, Brigadier Omar Khan, MSS, today decorated outgoing French Defence Attaché to Guyana and Suriname, Lieutenant Colonel Jean-Marc Moulin, with the Military Efficiency Medal (MEM). The MEM, Guyana’s third-highest military honour, was
FRENCH VESSEL COMMANDER CALLS ON CDS
Chief of Defence Staff, Brigadier Omar Khan, MSS, received a courtesy call from Lieutenant Commander François Bichon, Commanding Officer of the French naval vessel FS La Confiance, currently visiting Guyana. The engagement, held at Defence
GUYANA HOSTS INAUGURAL REGIONAL CDRU TRAINING
Today marks a historic milestone as Guyana officially opens the week-long Regional CARICOM Disaster Relief Unit (CDRU) Training 2025, hosted for the first time on home soil. The opening ceremony was held earlier today at
