The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) 501 Brigade has received a new commander following a handover and takeover ceremony officiated by the Commander of the 4 Infantry Division, Major General Felix Busizoori, at Zoka in Adjumani District. During the ceremony, Lt Col Robert Nahamya officially assumed command of the Brigade from Col Nathan Bainomugisha, who…
Thirty-three Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) officers completed the Communications Regiment Commanders Course at the School of Communication, Information Technology and Signals in Lugazi, Buikwe District. The Joint Staff Communications, IT, and Signals, Colonel Simon Rabunyonyi Mwebaza, who presided over the ceremony, challenged the officers to translate the knowledge acquired into practical solutions that would…
The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) Hima Training School in Kasese District has passed out 590 Junior Non-Commissioned Officers (JNCOs) of Intake 08/26, including 125 female soldiers, with a call to apply the knowledge and skills acquired during training in the execution of their duties. Presiding over the pass-out ceremony on behalf of the Deputy…