Ghana Armed Forces

The Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), Rear Admiral Godwin Livinus Bessing, and the Chief of Staff (COS) at the General Headquarters, Air Vice Marshal (AVM) Joshua Lartei Mensah-Larkai, have visited the Chinese Navy hospital ship Auspicious Ark at the Tema Port on Thursday. 29 October 2026, to familiarise themselves with the vessel’s medical facilities and healthcare capabilities. gafonline.mil.gh/blog-detail… Story by Petty Officer Class II Abdul-Latif Seidu

The Signal Training School (STS) in collaboration with the Spanish Armed Forces has held a closing ceremony for the Signal Intelligence Basic Course on Thursday 29th October 2026. Full Story on: gafonline.mil.gh/blog-detail… Story by Private Nanyame Stephany Naa-Amoe Pictures Corporal Acheampong Ernest

The Commanding Officer 10 Mechanised Battalion Lieutenant Colonel (Lt Col) James Bampoe Palmer, has launched a book tittled The Memoirs of an Infantry Officer, at the Battalion Headquarters, Aggrey Barracks, Wa, on Wednesday 28 October 2026. Full Story on: gafonline.mil.gh/blog-detail… Story by Lance Corporal Binantel Abdul Majid Pictures by Lance Corporal Kwakye Andoh George Jr

The General Officer Commanding (GOC) Northern Command, Brigadier General (Brig Gen) Franklyn Worlanyo Agbebo, has commissioned three welfare projects at the 10 Mechanised Battalion, Aggrey Barracks, Wa, on Wednesday 28 October 2026. Full Story on: gafonline.mil.gh/blog-detail… Story by By Lance Corporal Binantel Abdul Majid Pictures by Lance Corporal Kwakye Andoh George Jr

A 16-member delegation from the People’s Liberation Army Navy hospital ship, Auspicious Ark, led by the Dean of the Maritime Hospital, Senior Captain Li Lujia, paid a working visit to the 37 Military Hospital on Wednesday 28 October 2026. Full Story on: gafonline.mil.gh/blog-detail… Story by Joana Seppey & Gloria Larbi

The Chairman of Governing Council of the National Defence University (NDU), Professor John Owusu Gyapong has paid a familiarisation visit constituent colleges under NDU on Wednesday 28 October 2026. Full Story on: gafonline.mil.gh/blog-detail… Story by Leading Aircraftwoman Odamtten Florence Shieley Pictures by SergeantAninwaa Lydia

Exactly one week ago, the Chief of the Defence Staff, Lt Gen William Agyapong, paid a special visit to 84-year-old veteran Ex-WOI Nkwantabisah Francis in Tema. It was a heartwarming moment of honour and gratitude, as the CDS reunited with his former instructor to thank him for the mentorship that shaped his early military career. Watch the highlights of this beautiful reunion filled with rich history, fond memories, and institutional pride.

The Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), Major General Lawrence Kwaku Gbetanu, visited the Bui Forward Operating Base on Tuesday 27 October 2026, to assess its operational readiness. Full Story on: gafonline.mil.gh/blog-detail… Story by Corporal Kate Badasu Afi Pictures by Petty Officer Class II Adoffo Somuah Elvis and Daniel Koomson

The Director of Supply and Transport (S&T), Colonel Harry Keelson, has paid a follow-up working visit to the Naval Training Command (NAVTRAC), Nutekpor, on Wednesday 28 October 2026 to inspect progress on the establishment of a supply depot for the Command. Full Story on: gafonline.mil.gh/blog-detail… Story by Morkli Rebecca Photos by Sergeant Ampomah Samuel

The Deputy Chief of Staff (DCOS) Medical, Major General (Maj Gen) Evelyn-Vivian Abraham-Kwabiah has visited the Chinese Navy hospital ship Auspicious Ark at the Tema Port on Wednesday 28 October 2026, to acquaint herself with its operations. Full Story on: gafonline.mil.gh/blog-detail… Story by Petty Officer Class II Abdul-Latif Seidu Pictures by Private Gumah Baba

The Ghana Armed Forces School of Education has ended the 1-year Advanced Education Course 61 program at the Whistler Barracks, Teshie on Wednesday 28 October 2026. Full Story on: gafonline.mil.gh/blog-detail… Story &Pictures by Robertha Asamoah

As part of activities marking Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Ghana Battalion (GHANBATT 93), serving with the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), has conducted a medical outreach programme at Saint George’s College in Zalka, Lebanon, on Sunday 25 October 2026. Full Story on: gafonline.mil.gh/blog-detail… Story & Pictures by UNIFIL GHANBATT 93 Public Information Cell

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has mounted a Guard of Honour for the President of Sierra Leone, His Excellency Julius Maada Bio, at the Accra International Airport on Tuesday 27 October 2026. Full Story on: gafonline.mil.gh/blog-detail… Story by Private Nanyame Stephany Naa-Amoe Pictures by Private Ibrahim Baba

Those who serve the nation deserve to be cared for. Through the Ghana Armed Forces Medical Intervention Support, personnel and their families receive critical medical care, ensuring that no one faces illness alone. Because those who serve deserve to be served.

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) in collaboration with the United Nations office in Accra and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) has commemorated the 81st anniversary of the United Nations (UN) Day with a Flag Raising ceremony on Tuesday 27 October 2026. Full Story on: gafonline.mil.gh/blog-detail… Story by Leading Aircraftman Sekyi Ewurakua & Ms Kumi-Woode Glenda Jeannette Pictures by Lance Corporal Klogo Etse Joel

VIVA HEALTH Medical Foundation in collaboration with the Public Health Division of the 37 Military Hospital have organized a two-day breast cancer screening exercise at the Agbogbloshie market from 23-24 October 2026 as part of the Breast Cancer Awareness Month Campaign. Full Story on: gafonline.mil.gh/blog-detail… Story by Joana Seppey & Gloria Larbi Pictures by Warrant Officer Class I Clemence Ahiato

The Ghana Armed Forces Command and Staff College (GAFCSC), Senior Command and Staff Course 48, has commenced Air Combat Power Week at Hamidu Hall on Monday 26 October 2026. The lecture aimed to familiarise participants with the historical development of the Ghana Air Force (GHAF), its application of air power in support of national security and development and the challenges confronting the Service. Full Story on: gafonline.mil.gh/blog-detail… Story by Corporal Dakudji O Majorie Pictures by Lance Corporal Nkansah Herbert

The Western Branch of the Naval Wives Association (NAWA), led by Mrs Vivian Billins Nyam, has paid a courtesy call on the Western Regional Minister, Honorable Joseph Nelson, at the Western Regional Coordinating Council on Monday 26 October 2026. Full Story on: gafonline.mil.gh/blog-detail… Story by Corporal Agyare Bismark Pictures by Aircraftman Class I Ankomah Roberts Peters

A delegation from the Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy hospital ship, AUSPICIOUS ARK (Hull 868), on Monday 26 October 2026, paid a courtesy call on the Flag Officer Commanding, Eastern Naval Command, Commodore (Cdre) Raymond Kyaano, at the Eastern Naval Command Headquarters. Full Story on: gafonline.mil.gh/blog-detail… Story by Miss Sarah Ofori Dei Appiah Pictures by Able Seaman Class I Nkansah Gabriel