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In the 1980s, the Guyana Defence Force manned the Amawai, Roraima, Ireng, and Takutu sectors, while the Kutari Sector was manned by the then Guyana National Service. In 1988, these GDF battalions were merged to create the 1st Infantry Battalion, later known as the 1st Infantry Battalion Group.
The service was created following recommendations by United Nations consultant Robert F. Landor, to address youth unemployment and modeled after the National Service of Tanzania. [2] "Prime Minister Burnham authorized the formation of the Guyana National Service in 1974 as a 1,500-person paramilitary force. He envisioned it as a way to mobilize ...
The Military ranks of Guyana are the military insignia used by the Guyana Defence Force. Guyana shares a rank structure similar to that of the United Kingdom . [ 1 ]
The Military Service Star (MSS) is the highest award presented for military service to officers of the Guyana Defence Force, the Guyana People's Militia and the Guyana National Service. It may be awarded for exceptional service, above and beyond the call of duty or for gallantry in action. [5]
Air Ensign of Guyana: 1965–present: GDF Air Corps Flag: 1965–present: Guyana Defence Force Flag: 1965–present: GDF Force Colour Flag: 1965–present: Guyana Police Force Flag: 1965–present: Guyana Prison Service Flag: 1965–present: Guyana Fire Service Flag: 1965–present: GDF 1st Infantry Battalion Group Flag: 1965–present: GDF 2nd ...
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