The Team was led by Dr. David Harris, Director of John & Elnora Ferguson Centre for African Studies, University of Bradford; the Coordinator of the Africa Study Tour, Melody Musser and students from the University of Bradford on 21 February 2019. After welcoming the students, the CDS gave a brief background to his visitors. “Your […]
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The Gambia Armed Forces Training School (GAFTS) being the factory for production of gallant officers and soldiers for GAF conducted their annual Combat Fitness Test (CFT). CFT is a form of test/examination each individual officer/soldier must undergo annually after crossing his/her Basic Fitness Test (BFT). This annual mandatory test is conducted in accordance with the […]
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The Gambia Armed Forces Training School (GAFTS)is the factory for production of gallant soldiers. The school is also responsible for maintaining and improving standards of training. As part of the Chief of Defence Staff’s training directive for 2019, the GAFTS being the pace setters for training conducts Basic Fitness Test (BFT). BFT is conducted annually […]
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Warrant Officer Class II Camara Siaka is one of the Senior Non-commissioned Officers (SNCO) of the Gambia Armed Forces currently undergoing training in China at the Department of International Training PLA Army Engineering University in Xuan Da Dao Xuan Wu District Nanjang, Jiangsu Province. The SNCO’s training program covers a wide scope in Technology such […]
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Lieutenant Yunusa E Susso of the Gambia Armed Forces is currently training in United States of America. The Officer has completed Basic Officer Course at the Basic School of the United States Marine Corps in Quantico, Virginia. At the moment, he is pursuing Military Occupational Specialty on Combat Engineering Course at the Combat Engineers School, Courthouse […]
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