Ghana Army warns new soldiers against social media misuse, uniform abuse
The Ghana Army has cautioned newly trained soldiers against misusing social media and the military uniform, urging them to uphold the reputation of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) and obey the laws of Ghana. The warning was issued at the passing-out parade of 646 recruits of the Basic Infantry Training Course (BITC) 1-26 at the Army Recruit Training School (ARTS) at Shai Hills in the Greater Accra…
The Ghana Army has issued a warning to recently graduated soldiers against the misuse of social media and improper use of the military uniform. Speaking at the passing-out parade of 646 recruits from the Basic Infantry Training Course (BITC) 1-26, Reviewing Officer Brigadier General Edward Awaribey emphasized the importance of maintaining the reputation of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) and adherence to Ghanaian laws.
The recruits had completed six months of training in physical fitness, drills, tactics, weapon handling, fieldcraft, map reading, military law, and first aid. After displaying their military skills, the new soldiers swore the oath of allegiance and were reminded of their ongoing responsibilities, including avoiding posting sensitive information on social media and refraining from illicit activities while wearing their uniforms.
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