Tag: Guyana Defence Force
President Ali urges GDF overhaul to meet contemporary threats, support national progress
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, charged the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) to undertake continuous strategic ... Read More
Over 1,200 GDF ranks trained in strengthening readiness, national security
More than 1,200 members of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) underwent specialised training in 2025, underscoring the agency’s commitment to ... Read More
‘We cannot outsource sovereignty’ – President Ali tells officers as Guyana fortifies defence against rising threats
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, said Guyana cannot rely on external actors to defend its ... Read More
PM Phillips says Guyana remains vigilant, secure following developments in Venezuela
Guyana has strengthened its border defences following recent political developments in neighbouring Venezuela, according to Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret'd) Mark ... Read More
President Ali salutes GDF troops in Jamaica on new year’s day
On the first day of 2026, the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, spent the morning ... Read More
PM Phillips commissions Bell 407 and Bell 429 helicopters to strengthen GDF capabilities
Prime Minister Brigadier (Ret'd) Mark Phillips on Saturday commissioned two new helicopters - the Bell 407 and Bell 429 - ... Read More
President Ali condemns Mobil gas station attack, urges nation: “Do not respond to hate with hate”
President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali condemned in the strongest terms the recent horrific attack on the Mobil Gas Station on ... Read More
President Ali honours 60 Years of GDF vigilance, promises unyielding defence of Guyanese peace and democracy
His Excellency, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, has reaffirmed that Guyana is a nation of peace, and one that will ... Read More
President Ali confers GDF ranks with prestigious medals
The Guyana Defence Force's (GDF) 60th Anniversary Medal Presentation Parade was marked by reverence and pride as the Commander-in-Chief of ... Read More
Commander-in-Chief confers commissions on new GDF officers, charges them to lead with wisdom and fairness
Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, President Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, has conferred the Instruments of Commission on 22 newly commissioned ... Read More