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UPDF Officers Urged To Plan Ahead For Retirement Extensions
The Deputy Commander of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) Air Force, Major General David Isimbwa, has emphasised the need for proactive retirement planning among service members, cautioning against last-minute requests for service…
UN Envoy Lauds Gen Kainerugaba’s Role In Strengthening Ties With United Nations
Susan Ngongi Namondo, the outgoing United Nations Resident Coordinator in Uganda, paid a courtesy visit to the Chief of Defence Forces and Senior Presidential Adviser for Special Operations, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba.
During the visit at…
UPDF Retirees Urged to Uphold Legacy as Civilians in Gulu Ceremony
In a heartfelt ceremony today, Brigadier General Felix Busizoori, Commander of Uganda’s 4th Infantry Division, called on retiring soldiers to honor the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) legacy as they transition to civilian life.…
CDF Inspects Parade Preparations Ahead Of Independence Day Celebrations
The Chief of Defence Forces of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, inspected independence parade preparations in Busia ahead of the 62nd Independence Day celebrations.
The event will take place at…
Maj Gen Birungi Reveals How Adaptability Shapes Military Excellence
Maj Gen James Birungi, Chief of Defence Intelligence and Security, has highlighted the critical importance of adaptability in military service, cautioning that no one should assume stability in the routine tasks of military duty.…
Karenga Residents Advised to Prioritize Peace for Prosperity
Senior leaders and commanders have urged residents of Karenga District to fully embrace peace, highlighting its vital role in achieving significant socio-economic growth.
This call to action was made during a security-community…
UPDF’s Col Deo Akiiki to command 2024 Independence Day Parade
The Deputy Director public information of the Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) Col Deo Akiiki is ready to command the 2024 Independence Day Parade.
This is happening as the Country anxiously looks forward to celebrating 62 years of…
UN Boosts Uganda’s Fight Against Violent Extremism
Uganda’s National Counter-Terrorism Centre has received a significant boost in its efforts to combat violent extremism, thanks to a consignment from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC).
The new equipment and…
Gen. Muhanga Roots for Deeper Cooperation Between UPDF and FARDC
The Commander Land Forces in the Uganda Peoples Defence Forces (UPDF) Lt. Gen. Kayanja Muhanga has emphasized the need for continued enhancement of cooperation 'Ushirikiano' between the UPDF and the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic…
UPDF Marine Unit Celebrates Graduation Of 30 New Coxswains
Thirty soldiers from the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) Marine unit successfully graduated from a rigorous three-month Coxswain Marine course at the Ntokolo Marine Base in Magamaga Town Council, Mayuge district.
Speaking at…