Nineteen Officer Cadets, currently undergoing training on the Standard Officers Course (SOC) # 48 were promoted to the rank of Ensigns yesterday at an Ensigncy Parade held on the Drill Square, Base Camp Stephenson BC(S) Timehri, a release from the GDF said today.
The Ensigns were decorated with their new badges of rank by the Chief of Staff, Brigadier General Mark Phillips. In attendance at this event, were the parents, relatives, officers, soldiers as well as special invitees, the release said.