GDF PARTICIPATES IN INAUGURATION CEREMONY OF HIS EXCELLENCY DR MOHAMED IRFAAN ALI
The Guyana Defence Force proudly demonstrated its professionalism and commitment to national service during the inauguration ceremony of His Excellency Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, the Ninth Executive President of the Co-operative Republic of Guyana, on
SENIOR OFFICERS CONFERRED WITH BRAZILIAN ARMY MEDAL
Three officers of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) have recently been decorated with the Brazilian Army Medal in recognition of their distinguished service and contribution to fostering stronger defence cooperation between Guyana and Brazil. Colonel
Incident During Ballot Box Escort – Upper Cuyuni River, Region 7
On August 31, 2025, at approximately 14:30 hours, while escorting GECOM officials and ballot boxes along the Upper Cuyuni River in the vicinity of Bamboo, near the Guyana–Venezuela border, a Joint Services patrol came under
GDF SHOWCASES CAREER OPPORTUNITIES AT NATIONAL CHILDREN’S CONFERENCE
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) recently participated in the National Children’s Conference at the Arthur Chung Conference Centre (ACCC), engaging over 200 young participants at this event organized by the Ministry of Human Services and
CDS WELCOMES NEWLY APPOINTED COLOMBIAN AEROSPACE FORCE LIAISON OFFICER TO DHQ
Chief of Defence Staff, Brigadier Omar Khan, MSS, today welcomed the newly appointed Colombian Aerospace Force Liaison Officer, Lieutenant Colonel Víctor Hugo Montes Castaño, during a courtesy call at Defence Headquarters, Base Camp Ayanganna. The
MIDSHIPMAN EXCELS IN PRESTIGIOUS UK NAVAL TRAINING
The Chief of Defence Staff, Brigadier Omar Khan, MSS, along with the officers and ranks of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF), proudly congratulates Midshipman Nicol Gomes on her successful completion of the Initial Naval Training
GDF HOSTS APPRECIATION LUNCHEON FOR OUTGOING US BILATERAL AFFAIRS OFFICER
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) recently hosted an appreciation luncheon in honour of outgoing Bilateral Affairs Officer, Major William Nogueras, of the US Cooperation Office, US Embassy Georgetown. Major Nogueras, who has completed his two-year
PRIVATE SECTOR COMMISSION ENGAGES GDF ON ELECTIONS PREPAREDNESS
Today, the leadership of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF), led by Chief of Defence Staff Brigadier Omar Khan, MSS met with senior members of the Private Sector Commission (PSC) to discuss the GDF’s preparedness for
GDF AND COLOMBIA SIGN MOU ON AERIAL SURVEILLANCE COOPERATION
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Defense Ministry of the Republic of Colombia to enhance collaboration in aerial surveillance and regional security. The agreement seeks to
STATEMENT BY CHIEF OF DEFENCE STAFF,BRIGADIER OMAR KHAN, MSS
On Friday, 22 August, at Base Camp Ayanganna during the Joint Services voting process, I responded to an act of courtesy in greeting a candidate who initiated a handshake. It has since come to my
