Today 9 Oct 2019 the Gambia Armed Forces Training School (GAFTS) conducted a Tactical Exercise Without Troops (TEWT) for Pre Junior Course – Company Commanders’ course students. The exercise was conducted in Yundum and at the Lance Corporal Shooting Range in Brikama. The officers are now in the 5th week of training. The training is […]
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The Minister of Defence Sheikh Omar Faye today Friday 6th September 2019 paid a courtesy call on the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Lieutenant General Masanneh N Kinteh at the Defence Headquarters in Banjul. Mr. Faye was received by the Army Commander Brigadier General Mamat O Cham, Commander Gambia Navy, Directors, Senior and Junior Officers […]
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It has been brought to the attention of The Gambia Armed Forces High Command that there are reports making the rounds and carried by some news outlets on social media about the arrest of two former senior officers of The Gambia Armed Forces wanted in connection with gross human rights violations and abuses over the […]
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The Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Gambia Armed Forces (GAF), Lieutenant General Masanneh N Kinteh; attended the 2019 Chief of Defence Staff Conference at the United Nations (UN) in New York from 10-11 July 2019. The bi-annual conference brings together all the Chiefs of Defence Staffs of all the armed forces in the world to […]
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Gamcoy 22 yesterday 9 April took over mission duties from their Gambian counterpart in Darfur. The Contingent took-off from the Gambia at 0600hrs Tuesday morning to safely arrived in El-fasher where they relieved Gamcoy 21 of the various responsibilities the Gambia Contingent is assigned in the United Nation African Mission in Darfur (UNAMID). Subsequently Gamcoy […]
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