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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Independence Day Celebration is commemorated on a particular date set aside to mark the birth of a nation from a particular point in that nation’s history. It is in that spirit that states all over the world devote special attention in displaying their symbol of sovereignty as a people. In the case of The Gambia, […]
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Mr Keola Norman an Engineer working for the US Africa Command who helped install the Radar and VHF Radios at the Navy’s Maritime Operation Centre (MOC) is decorated as a friend of the Gambia Armed Forces. The ceremony was held at the MOC. In attendance was the Commander Gambia Navy, Officer Commanding the Gambia Navy, […]
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The Gambia Armed Forces in her quest to solidify her fulfillment of her mandate to safeguard the territorial and sovereignty of the nation has equipped the Navy’s Maritime Operation Centre (MOC) with a Radar and modern VHF radios, as well as upgraded the Automatic Identification System (AIS). The newly installed Radar and upgrades will provide […]
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The Gambia Armed Forces (GAF) marathon team was on Friday 1 February 2019 presented with a trophy and certificates at a ceremony presided over by the Deputy Chief of Defence Staff (DCDS), Major General Yakuba Drammeh at the Defence Headquarters. The GAF team emerged as runners up in the recently concluded Senegambia Run for Integration […]
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