President impressed at cadets training at Camp Stephenson

Timehri : Cadets of the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Standard Officers Course number 44 demonstrated their skills in shooting, jungle survival, ravine crossing and tactical operations before Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces Donald Ramotar yesterday.
15 cadets drawn from the GDF and the Guyana Prison Service (GPS) and 11 from the wider Guyanese community, demonstrated military drills consistent with their training.

Camp Stephenson, officially named the Colonel Ulric Pilgrim Officer Cadet School, was established to trains junior soldiers for the GDF and the Joint Services. The training and exposure helps the men and women to become leaders who make invaluable contributions to the security of the nation.

President Ramotar, accompanied by Prime Minister Samuel Hinds, Chief of Staff of the GDF Commodore Gary Best other senior officers of the Force, Police Commissioner (ag) Leroy Brummell and other officers.