Army women showed last week Friday that when they got out of their fatigues and uniforms they could be a force to reckon with in the beauty and pageant arena and the soldier representing the Air Corps, 24-year-old Shameka Devonish, marched off with the title of Miss Guyana Defence Force 2012 outrunning 10 other women in the process.
The other finalists included 1st runner up, Miss Finance Department Kessa Massiah; 2nd runner up Miss Training Corps Cameta Trotman; 3rd runner up Miss Infantry Battalion Eunice Henry and 4th runner up Miss Chief of Staff Office Natisha Dos Santos.
Though not favoured by the audience from the inception, Shameka managed to cop four of the