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UPDF Chiefs Tip Foreign Attachés on Military DiplomacyNational

UPDF Chiefs Tip Foreign Attachés on Military Diplomacy

The UPDF leadership has instructed Uganda's foreign defence attachés to prioritize military diplomacy and protect national interests. Speaking at a strategic retreat, Lt Gen Sam Okiding and Lt Gen Jack Bakasumba warned the military diplomats to uphold absolute discipline and fight corruption.

Andrew Matege
UPDF Opens Senior Logistics Retreat to Boost AccountabilityNational

UPDF Opens Senior Logistics Retreat to Boost Accountability

The UPDF has launched its 2nd Annual Senior Logistics Leaders Retreat at Maga Maga to streamline resource accountability and fleet management. High-ranking military officials emphasized that maintaining an efficient, transparent supply chain remains critical for the success of domestic and regional security deployments.

Andrew Matege
UPDF Stability Efforts Clear Path for Peaceful Elections in SomaliaAfrica

UPDF Stability Efforts Clear Path for Peaceful Elections in Somalia

Somali government officials have commended UPDF Battle Group 45 for securing the Barawe sub-sector, a move seen as vital for the success of the upcoming national elections. The delegation emphasized that the peace maintained by Ugandan troops has not only improved local welfare but also created the secure environment necessary for citizens to participate in the democratic process safely.

Andrew Matege
Singo Military Center Launches Football Tournament for Readinessnews

Singo Military Center Launches Football Tournament for Readiness

Colonel Moses Nabaasa has officially opened the IPSO-TC Inter-Departmental Football Tournament in Singo to boost troop endurance and unity. The competition, which runs until April 28, is part of a broader UPDF strategy to ensure all personnel remain physically fit and operationally ready for peace-support deployments.

Andrew Matege
Uganda Hosts Tanzanian Military Delegation for Strategic Studynews

Uganda Hosts Tanzanian Military Delegation for Strategic Study

A senior delegation from Tanzania's National Defence College has commenced a strategic study tour in Uganda to strengthen bilateral ties and regional security frameworks. High-ranking officials from both nations emphasized Pan-African solutions to modern threats, including terrorism and economic inequality, while highlighting the historical bond between the UPDF and TPDF.

Andrew Matege
UPDF Commissions 122 New Platoon Commanders news

UPDF Commissions 122 New Platoon Commanders

Major General Charles Byanyima has commissioned 122 officers into leadership roles following their graduation from the Platoon Commanders Course in Nakasongola. The General emphasized that professional military education is the foundation for the UPDF's future leadership and national security mandate.

Andrew Matege