US-Guyana security cooperation not about aggression – Irfaan Ali
President Irfaan Ali on Thursday night said the "extraordinary" security cooperation between the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) and the United ...
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US SouthCom providing technology assistance to GDF
US Marine Corps Major General, Julie Nethercot The United States (US) Army's Southern Command (SouthCom) is helping the Guyana Defence ...
US-made GDF Coast Guard Offshore Patrol Vessel arrives
The Offshore Patrol Vessel, GDFS Shahoud, about to dock at the GDF Coast Guard headquarters, Ruimveldt, Georgetown. The Offshore Patrol ...
Renamed GDF Coast Guard offshore patrol vessel arriving soon after rough sea trials
The US$11.5 million offshore patrol vessel (OPV) that was purchased from the American company, Metal Shark, underwent a rigid sea ...
GDF soldier dies suddenly after training at Tacama
GDF Corporal Leroy Thom The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) said a soldier died suddenly Friday evening after concluding a training ...
French company to supply GDF with offshore patrol vessel; Venezuela condemns deal as “threat” to regional peace
Captain (Coast Guard) Vernon Burnett,and Director of the Americas for OCEA S.A., Mr. Yorgo Hernandez signed the Letter of Intent ...
Col. Omar Khan is acting Chief-of-Staff; Brigadier Bess returns next week
Colonel Omar Khan The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) on Monday said Colonel Omar Khan is acting Chief-of-Staff because the substantive ...
Soldier in fireworks explosion dies
Seon Rose One of the nine soldiers injured in the fireworks explosion on the weekend at the Guyana Defence Force ...
Fireworks explosion that injured soldiers “completely unexpected” -Granger
President Granger speaking with soldiers at the Coast Guard headquarters, Ruimveldt where nine soldiers were injured in a fireworks explosion. ...
GDF cancels fireworks display after explosion injures several soldiers, damage pyrotechnics
The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) late Saturday afternoon announced that the fireworks display to usher in the country's 50th Republic ...
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