The Deputy Commander of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) 4 Infantry Division, Brigadier General Jackson Kayanja, has lauded the outgoing and incoming officers of the Division’s Administration and Training offices for their unwavering professionalism and transparency. Speaking on behalf of Division Commander Major General Felix Busizoori during a formal handover and takeover ceremony, Brig…
Officers of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) have been urged to uphold the highest standards of professionalism and accountability as they carry out their security duties. The call was made by Colonel Allan Kyangungu, Deputy Commander of the UPDF 3 Infantry Division, during a handover and takeover ceremony in Mbale. The event…
The Commander of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) 4 Infantry Division, Major General Felix Busizoori, has lauded the outgoing 503 Brigade Commander, Colonel DK Magambo, for his exemplary service in both domestic and international operations. Speaking at the official handover ceremony in Moyo District, where Col Magambo passed command to Col CK Asiimwe ahead…
The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) has appointed Colonel Francis Obita Aragamoi as the new deputy contingent commander of its forces under the African Union Support and Stabilisation Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM), replacing Colonel Christopher Colombus Tumwine. The official handover took place at the contingent headquarters in Mogadishu, presided over by Brigadier General Joseph Ssemwanga,…
Major General James Birungi has officially handed over command of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) Mountain Division and Operation Shujaa to Brigadier General Paul Muwonge. The ceremony took place at the Division Headquarters in Muhooti, Fort Portal, and was presided over by the Commander Land Force, Lieutenant General Kayanja Muhanga. Lt Gen Muhanga commended…
Major General Deus Sande, Commander of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) Armoured Division, has applauded Colonel Vincent Bagambaki for his discipline, professionalism, and exemplary leadership throughout his military service. Maj Gen Sande delivered the remarks during a formal handover ceremony in which Col Bagambaki officially handed over office as Division Administrative Officer to Colonel…
Deputy Commander of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) Air Force, Maj Gen David Isimbwa, has called on young officers to maintain discipline and focus as they continue honing their aviation skills. He emphasised that these qualities are crucial for the continued strength and professionalism of Uganda’s Air Force. Speaking at a handover and takeover…
Brigadier General Augustine Kyazze officially handed over command of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) Defence General Depot (DGD) to Colonel Godfrey Mathias Abigaba during a ceremony at Magamaga Barracks in Mayuge District. The event was presided over by Brig Gen Godwin Karugaba, Joint Staff – Logistics, who praised Brig Gen Kyazze for his outstanding…
The Commander of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) 2 Infantry Division, Maj Gen Paul Muhanguzi, has praised the division’s officers and militants for their outstanding service and dedication. Speaking at a handover and takeover ceremony held at the Division Headquarters in Makenke, Mbarara City, Maj Gen Muhanguzi commended personnel transitioning into new roles across…
Lt Col Charles Okech assumed command of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) 4 Infantry Division Training School in Lugore, Gulu District. He took over from Lt Col Michael K. Ssempijja in a handover ceremony presided over by Division Training Officer, Col Innocent Tukashaba. In his remarks, Col Tukashaba praised both officers for their professionalism…