Celebrating Army day

For the first time since inception the Kenya Army commemorated a special day in its history. The inaugural Army Day was observed on Friday 08 September 2006It is a day the Kenya Army as a reputable national security institution proudly showcased and rolled out to the Kenyan public a rich history spanning 43 years of dedicated service to our beloved nation, Kenya . Preparations for this memorable occasion have been long and elaborate, perhaps to Read more

Congrats on your first Army day celebrations

The Kenya Army celebrated its 43rd anniversery and its first ever Army day celebration on 8 th September 2006 in Nakuru

In a show of solidarity, the Kenya Air Force participated by providing static line and free fall Para dropping activities for the day, not to mention Read more

A foreword by the Minister of State for Defence.

The core function of the Ministry of State for Defence as spelt out in the Armed Forces Act, chapter 199 is to defend the Republic of Kenya against armed external aggression. The secondary mission is to provide support to civil authorities in..... Read more

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Floods emergency assistance to civil authority

On 17 Nov 2006, a troop consisting of 1+39(Administration elements inclusive) from 10 Engineers Battalion were deployed at the Coast to assist in speedy erection of Bailey bridges in the areas affected by the floods which were being experienced. The exercise was conducted for a period of two weeks from 17 Nov to 02 Dec 06. Read more

Armed forces march and shoot competition codenamed exercise onyesha ujuzi 2006-12-07

Armed Forces March and Shoot competition is a tri-service event that involves Kenya Army Units and a team each from KAF and Kenya Navy. The event marks end of a three year training cycle and the.... Read more

First Female Kenya Air Force pilot claims her wings from the Flying Training School.

On Friday 15th September 2006, Lt Norah Cherop Koech made history when she became the first female KAF officer to graduate from the Flying Training School as a pilot and subsequently becoming the first operational pilot in the service-a profession that has been the preserve of male officers.Read more