The UPDF Commander Air Force (CAF) Lt Gen Charles Okidi called upon the new commander of the Ground Based Air Defence to use revolutionary methods of work to manage the group. The CAF made this remark while presiding over the hand/take over ceremony of the office of the commander of 101 Ground Based Air…
Brigadier General Michael Kabango the incoming today, assumed duties and responsibilities as Commander 4 Infantry Division from Brigadier General Bonny Bamwiseki at a function that was presided over by the Deputy Chief of Defence Forces, Lieutenant General Peter Elwelu at the 4 Infantry Division headquarters in Gulu city. “The new appointment you have been…
Colonel Wilberforce Karate Sserunkuma has handed over the command of 405 Brigade to Colonel David Byaruhanga in a ceremony that was presided over by the 3 Division Deputy Commander, Brigadier General Felix Busizoori at Nakapelimoru army barracks, Kotido district. “I congratulate Col Karate for the strides made especially where joint security forces retrieved 417 guns…
Major General Don William Nabasa has assumed office as the 3 Division Commander of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), taking over from Brigadier General Joseph Balikudembe in a colourful ceremony presided over by the Chief of Defence Forces, General Wilson Mbasu Mbadi at Moroto Army Barracks. Gen Mbadi congratulated Maj Gen Nabasa for being…
Following completion of the Course at the National Defence College – Uganda (NDC-U), Brigadier General Daniel Kakono has been reappointed as Commander Field Artillery Division and taken over command and control from the caretaker Colonel Poly Ouma who had been in the office for the last one and a half year. Presiding at the function,…
Col Chris Sseruyange Ddamulira has today taken over as the Defence Attaché to Saudi Arabia, taking over from Maj Gen (Rtd) Micheal Ondoga who has been serving in the role for over 3 years. The UPDF Joint Chief of Staff Maj Gen Leopold Eric Kyanda while presiding over the handover/takeover function thanked Maj Gen…
The UPDF Mountain Division commander Maj Gen Dick Olum has urged commanders and staff officers in his division to be exemplary in their areas of deployment in order to leave a legacy that will stand the test of time. In his remarks, delivered by his deputy Brig Gen Stephen Mugerwa at the handover/takeover ceremony of…
The Chief of Defence Forces Gen Wilson Mbadi has today officiated at the Handover/Takeover of the office of Deputy Commander Land Forces (D/CLF) from Lt Gen Sam Okiding to Maj Gen Francis Takirwa. He also officiated at the handover/takeover of the office of Chief of Staff Land Forces from Maj Gen Bob Paciesky Ogiki…
The outgoing Commander Air Force Lt Gen Charles Lutaaya has handed over office of Uganda Peoples’ Defence Force – Air Force (UPDF-AF) command and control to the incoming, Commander Lt Gen Charles Okidi at a ceremony held on today at Air Force headquarters, Entebbe. Addressing the guests at the handover/takeover ceremony, the Chief of Defence…
The Chairman Supervisory Committee (SUPCO) of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) Savings and Cooperative Society Limited, commonly known as Wazalendo Sacco (WSACCO) Brig Gen Simon Nicholas Ocan handed over office to Col Justus Rukondo. The hand/take over function happened today at WSACCO headquarters in Kiwatule, Kampala. This follows the deployment of Brig Gen…