The Turkish Government through her Embassy here in the Gambia on Tuesday 15 January 2019 donated to the Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) some non-lethal military kits. The handing over which was held in the premises of the Defence Headquarters in Banjul, was graced by the Turkish ambassador to The Gambia, Ismail Sefa Yuceer, the Chief […]
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As part of the ongoing Officer’s Promotional Exams, the Deputy Chief of Defence Staff (DCDS) Major General Yakuba Drammeh alongside Service Chiefs and representative of the Ministry of Defence Mr. Alagie Bah meet potential officers due for promotion through a convergence at the Joint Officers Mess on 07th January 2019. During the muster, the DCDS […]
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The Gambia Armed Forces on Tuesday 8 January 2019 began Peace Support Operation (PSO) training at the Gambia Armed Forces Training School for would be Gamcoy 22 to be deployed to Darfur, Sudan. The training is traditionally part of the Chief of Defence Staff’s Training Directive on yearly basis. It is designed to provide adequate […]
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Homecoming comes with a tremendous degree of happiness and relief after any deployment for members of the military. As customary, after every mission, troops are debriefed after accomplishing their tour of duty. In this light, the Deputy Chief of Defence Staff Major General Yakuba Drammeh on Wednesday 02 January 2019 welcomed and debriefed troops who […]
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The Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) is constitutionally charged with the primary responsibility of protecting lives and properties of its citizens and to further protect the territorial integrity of its borders against external aggression. In the same vein, additional to aiding the Civil Authority during National disasters at their request is to engage in productive ventures […]
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