Uganda’s Defence Attachés and Advisors accredited to missions abroad have been urged to remain proactive, disciplined, and closely coordinated in advancing the country’s national interests through military diplomacy and international security cooperation. The call was made by the Deputy Chief of Defence Forces, Lt Gen Sam Okiding, at the closing of a three-day retreat held…
Hon Brig Gen David Gonyi, Chief of Staff Air Force (COS-AF), on behalf of the Chief of Defence Forces and Senior Presidential Advisor in charge of Special Operations (CDF and SPA/SO) Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has today officiated at the closure of the 2nd Annual UPDF Senior Logistics Leaders Retreat 2026 at the College of Logistics…
The Eastern Africa Standby Force (EASF) today conducted a handover and takeover ceremony for the position of Director at the Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs Headquarters in Mbuya, Kampala, marking the end of Brigadier General (Rtd) Paul Kahuria Njema’s three-year tenure and the official assumption of office by Brigadier General Ronald Rwivanga of Rwanda.…
A delegation from the National Defence College – Uganda (NDC-U) Intake 4/2025–2026 has conducted an academic visit to Algeria, touring the historic Central Army Museum “Late President Chadli Bendjedid” as part of efforts to strengthen defence diplomacy and strategic learning between the two countries. The delegation, led by NDC-U Commandant, Brigadier General Alex Olupot, visited…
The Special Forces Command (SFC) representatives and delegates have been sensitised on the benefits and operations of the Wazalendo SACCO during a meeting held yesterday at Umoja Hall, SFC Headquarters in Entebbe, Wakiso District. The sensitisation meeting was led by Brigadier General Justus Rukundo the Chairperson of Supervisory Board Wazalendo SACCO and his team, who…