Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, President Irfaan Ali, announced yesterday, that the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) will have a new headquarters.
The president has directed Chief of Defence Staff, Brigadier Omar Khan, to initiate the procurement for the building’s design.
Ali made the declaration during the commissioning parade of Standard Officer’s Course Number 55, at Base Camp Ayanganna, Thomas Lands, Georgetown.
The president described the spending as a strategic investment that will provide the men and women in uniform with a modern and functional workplace and serve as a tangible symbol of Government’s unwavering commitment to national security.
This new modern headquarters is expected, when completed, to enable GDF officers to work in a more spacious environment while enhancing their capabilities.
