The Minister for Defence, Hon Dominic Nitiwul has on Tuesday 24 March 2020 inspected a clean-up exercise at the Agbogbloshie market a day after the national disinfection exercise.
The Defence entourage was conducted around the main market thr...read more
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) regrets to announce to the general public that this year’s Open Day event has been cancelled. This has become necessary due to current operational exigencies.
Any inconvenience caused by this cancellation is...read more
The Signal Training School (STS) has taken delivery of a borehole sponsored and constructed by ‘Kelly for You Foundation’; a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) founded by Ex Cpl Osman Kelly Alhassan a former instructor at STS.
Th...read more
The Director General of Hungarian Military National Security Services (HMNSS), Lieutenant General Jonas Beres has paid a courtesy call on the Chief of the Defence (CDS), Lt Gen Obed Boamah Akwa at the General Headquarters on Wednesday, 26 February, 202...read more
The Ashanti Region attracted thousands to witness Ghana’s 63 Independence Anniversary Celebration at the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi on Friday 06 March 2020.
The event which was under the theme “Consolidating Our Gains” brou...read more
Submission of articles for publication in the Army Magazine, `The Soldier‘, are gratefully requested from all ranks for the production of the next Edition of the magazine.
Articles should be forwarded in both hard and soft copies to Arm...read more
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) and Ghana Police Service (GPS) have taken delivery of 6 sets of counter terrorism equipment on Friday 28 February 2020 at the Headquarters Southern Command at Kpeshie, Accra.
The presentation of the Mobile Close Q...read more
The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC) has held the 2020 International Women’s Day under the theme; “I am Generation Equality, Advancing Women and Girls Rights in Ghana”, on Thursday 5 March, 2020 at the Ce...read more
The Former Chief Staff Officer (CSO) at the Ghana Navy Headquarters, Rear Admiral Issah Adams Yakubu has taken over as the Chief of Staff (COS) of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) from Major General Thomas Oppong-Peprah on 19 February 2020 at the General H...read more
The President of the Republic and the Commander-In-Chief (C-In-C) of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has said government is poised in ensuring that all security agencies are well resourced to enable them perform their duties....read more
The Counter Terrorism Unit of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), 64 Infantry Regiment has ended a 4-week training in combating and detecting acts of terrorism for security and emergency respond institutions in Ghana at the Asutuare Training Camp on Friday 1...read more
Commander, Special Operations Command Africa (SOCAFRICA), Brigadier General Dagvin Anderson and his entourage have paid a courtesy call on the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Lt Gen OB Akwa on Thursday, 20 February 2020 at Burma Camp.
The purpo...read more
The Former Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS), of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), the late Vice Admiral Matthew Quashie (Rtd), has been laid to rest at the new military cemetery after a burial and funeral church service held at the Garrison Methodist Presb...read more
The 66 Artillery Regiment of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has in the early hours of Monday, 17 February 2020 arrested 21 alleged trainees of the Homeland Study Group Foundation (HSGF) in a training camp at Fevu near Kpevedui in the Ketu North Constitue...read more
The Southern Command of the Ghana Army has conducted a week-long Exercise code named ‘Eastern Shield’ in the Ningo-Prampram District from Monday 10 to Friday 14 February 2020.
Personnel from all seven (7) units of Brigade Southern...read more
Major General William Omane-Agyekum has officially handed over the Baton of Leadership to Maj Gen Charles Awity as the new Military Academy and Training Schools (MATS) Commandant at a farewell parade held at the Addico Square, MATS on Wednesday, 19 Feb...read more
Zoomlion Domestic Services Limited (ZLD) has been providing refuse disposal services to Ghana Armed Forces offices at the GHQ, Service Headquarters and various Unit Headquarters on gratis for the past ten (10) years. The gratis facility was also extend...read more
It has been observed by Command that some personnel of the GAF abuse the usage of social media platforms. It is important to note that the use of social media is akin to engaging in a form of public or media activity. Its usage sometimes can blur the d...read more
The Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), Major General William Azure Ayamdo has commissioned the conference hall project of the Defence Mechanical Transport Battalion on Thursday 13 February 2020 at Burma Camp.
In his remarks, Major General Willia...read more
With over 50 years in peace keeping. Ghana Continues to Contribute Troops to the United Nations.
The Ghana Armed Forces Together With Sister Security Services undertake internal security operations for the safety of the general public.
The Ghana Armed Forces also assist NADMO in Disaster Management.