The Deputy Division Commander of the 5 Infantry Division of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), Col David Opeero, has strongly warned young people against engaging in criminal activities during the festive season. Speaking at a regional security committee meeting at Achol Pii Barracks, Col Opeero specifically cautioned the youth, particularly from the Agur…
The Oliver Reginald Tambo Leadership School and Pan African Centre of Excellence (ORTLS-PACEX) has been praised for its vital role in providing ideological education that underpins the ideological foundation of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF). Brigadier General Godwin Karugaba, Joint Staff Logistics, offered this commendation on behalf of the Chief of Defence Forces during…
A total of 637 Non-Commissioned Officers (NCOs) of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) graduated after completing four months of training at the Non-Commissioned Officers Academy (NCOA) in Gaddafi Barracks, Jinja Cantonment. The courses included the Senior Non-Commissioned Officers Course (SNCO), the Instructors Course, and the Junior Non-Commissioned Officers Course (JNCO). Maj Gen…