Staff Officer One Special Duties, Lieutenant Colonel Eon Murray was among representatives of 18 countries who recently completed a seven-week ‘Manag-ing Defence in the Wider Security Context’ course at the United Kingdom Defence Academy, Shrivenham, UK.
A release from the Guyana Defence Force said that the course, designed for senior leadership of militaries and civilians from around the world, covered a number of areas including Security, Defence and the Law, Governance Defence and Security, Leadership Management of Defence and Security, and Strategic Communication.
The course was geared at building the strategic capacity of its participants and allowed for interaction and sharing of experiences through exercises and presentations.
“Now that I have gained this knowledge, I intend to use it to offer advice and support to the strategic plans and initiatives of the Force. It was a great course that met my expectations,” Lt Col Murray said of the training.
