Ghana Navy | |
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Founded | 29 July 1959 (65 years, 4 months) |
Country | Ghana |
Type | Navy |
Role | Naval warfare |
Part of | Ghana Armed Forces |
GN HQ | Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana |
Colors | Ultramarine, Iceberg and Blue-Gray |
Engagements | First Liberian Civil War |
Commanders | |
Chiefs of the Naval Staff | Rear Admiral Issah Yakubu |
Insignia | |
Naval Ensign 1957−1964 1966−present | |
Naval Ensign 1964−1966 |
The Ghana Navy (GN) is the naval warfare organizational military branch of the Ghanaian Armed Forces (GAF). The Ghanaian Navy, along with the Ghanaian Army (GA) and Ghanaian Air Force (GHF), make up the Ghanaian Armed Forces (GAF) which are controlled by the Ghanaian Ministry of Defence (MoD).