GHANA ARMY

GHANA ARMY Ghana’s Land Warfare Component with its origin from the Gold Coast Constabulary Regiment (GCCR)

The Ghana Army, is Ghana’s Land Warfare Component tracing its origins from the Gold Coast Constabulary Regiment (GCCR) in the then British Empire, evolving through the years to become the present-day Professional Ghana Army.

07/09/2026

123 DAYS OF PEACE IN BAWKU

The Army Recruit Training School (ARTS) held a passing-out religious parade for recruits of Basic Infantry Training Cour...
06/09/2026

The Army Recruit Training School (ARTS) held a passing-out religious parade for recruits of Basic Infantry Training Course 1-26 at Shai Hills.

The ceremony, held on Sunday 6 September 2026, brought together senior military officers, instructors, clergy, Defence Civilian Staff and family members for prayers and thanksgiving as the recruits completed a significant stage of their training.

https://ga.mil.gh/blog/arts-holds-passing-out-religious-parade-for-bitc-1-26

Story by Sarah Ofori Dei Appiah, 1 Gar PR Det
Pictures by Able Seaman Class 1 Nkansah Gabriel and L/Cpl Danso Alidu

06/09/2026

Delivering on mission ahead of schedule.
Engineering excellence.
One Step Ahead.

The Sergeant Major of the Army, Master Warrant Officer (MWO) Dogbatse Godson, paid a working visit to the Armour Trainin...
04/09/2026

The Sergeant Major of the Army, Master Warrant Officer (MWO) Dogbatse Godson, paid a working visit to the Armour Training School (ATS), Liberation Barracks, Sunyani, on Friday 4 September 2026.

During the visit, the Acting Regimental Sergeant Major of ATS, Senior Warrant Officer Class II Kyei Godwin, briefed MWO Dogbatse on training, logistics and administrative matters at the school.

MWO Dogbatse interacted with instructors and recruits, commended the instructors for their discipline and contributions to training, and urged them to uphold professionalism in the conduct of their duties.

He also encouraged the recruits to participate fully in training, maintain discipline and persevere through the challenges of basic military training.

Story By L/Cpl Kwabre Augusta
Pictures by Mr. Jatoe Frederick

The General Officer Commanding (GOC), Northern Command, Brigadier General Franklyn Worlanyo Agbebo, engaged key stakehol...
04/09/2026

The General Officer Commanding (GOC), Northern Command, Brigadier General Franklyn Worlanyo Agbebo, engaged key stakeholders in Bawku on efforts to sustain the peace that has prevailed in the area for the past 123 days.

The engagement, held on Thursday 3 September 2026, brought together the Overlord of the Kusaug Traditional Council, Zug-Raan Asigri Abugrago Azoka II, leaders from the Mamprusi and Kusasi sides, the Municipal Chief Executive for Bawku and the Commander of the Joint Task Force (JTF).

Brigadier General Agbebo commended the stakeholders, residents and the JTF for sustaining the period of calm and urged them to remain committed to peace, exercise restraint and continue working together to prevent a return to conflict.

He assured the stakeholders of the military’s continued commitment to supporting efforts to maintain peace and security in Bawku.

Story and Pictures by Northern Command PR Team

The Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS), Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) William Agyapong, has commissioned a two-storey facili...
03/09/2026

The Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS), Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) William Agyapong, has commissioned a two-storey facility named the William Agyapong Matambo at the Army Recruit Training School (ARTS), Shai Hills.

The commissioning ceremony, held on Thursday 3 September 2026, also featured a tree-planting exercise on the school’s grounds. The facility is intended to support mess functions, official ceremonies and social gatherings.

Full story
https://ga.mil.gh/blog/cds-commissions-william-agyapong-matambo-at-arts

Story by Sarah Ofori Dei Appiah, 1 Gar PR Det
Pictures by Able Seaman Class 1 Nkansah Gabriel

03/09/2026
03/09/2026
The Sergeant Major of the Army, Master Warrant Officer Dogbatse Godson, accompanied by the Command Sergeant Major of Nor...
03/09/2026

The Sergeant Major of the Army, Master Warrant Officer Dogbatse Godson, accompanied by the Command Sergeant Major of Northern Command, Senior Warrant Officer Class II Nyaaba Daniel Awimbila, visited recruits undergoing training at the Army Special Operations Training School (ASOTS), Daboya, on Wednesday 2 September 2026.

Full story
https://ga.mil.gh/blog/sergeant-major-of-the-army-engages-recruits-at-asots

By L/Cpl Mbagnan Njonyam Jonathan
Pictures by L/Cpl Mensah Emmanuel

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