GDF conducts routine leadership engagements across border locations and bases

The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) has commenced a series of routine leadership engagements across border locations and military bases nationwide, consistent with its standing responsibilities and ongoing commitment to national security and operational readiness.

These engagements include visits by the Honourable Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d) Mark Phillips and Colonel General Staff, Colonel Kenlloyd Roberts,MSM, to several border locations, as well as meetings between commanders and troops across all bases.

Such engagements form part of standard command oversight and are intended to assess readiness, engage directly with ranks, and ensure that established operational, welfare, and professional standards continue to be upheld throughout the Force.

In keeping with the posture articulated by His Excellency President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali, the Guyana Defence Force continues to operate in a calm, disciplined, and measured manner, fully aligned with national policy and Guyana’s longstanding commitment to peace, stability, and lawful processes.

The Guyana Defence Force remains vigilant and prepared to fulfil its constitutional responsibilities to safeguard Guyana’s territorial integrity, while supporting efforts and decisions taken at the national level.

The Guyana Defence Force reassures all Guyanese that these activities reflect routine leadership engagement and responsible military management, as the Force continues to serve the nation with professionalism and resolve. (GDF statement)