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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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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The Gambia Armed Forces selected a group of young Gambians in 2014 and sent to Turkey for training after succeeding through a Cadet Selection Board. The opportunity came for them through an opening of slots from Turkey a key partner-country for training in their Army and Naval academies. Consequently, Officer Cadet Pa Modou Mboob and […]
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