President Museveni Commissions Marine Pier At Sustainable Base In Mayuge
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni who is also the Commander In Chief of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) has today commissioned a Marine Pier at the Sustainable Base in Ntokoro, Mayuge District. “I congratulate the Commandant of the Marine Brigade for building this Brigade, which started as a small force […]
President Museveni Commissions Marine Upgraded Capabilities, Commends Expansion Of Marines Brigade
His Excellency the President of Uganda and Commander-in-Chief commended the efforts towards the growth and expansion of the Marines Brigade through its establishment of training centres in Butiaba, Kalangalo and Ntokolo. “Twenty percent of Uganda is under fresh water and some of it is on the borders. It therefore has […]
President Museveni Challenges Karamoja Leaders On Socio-Economic Transformation
His Excellency the President of Uganda and Commander-in-Chief of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today challenged Karamoja leaders to embrace commercial dairy farming as a means of socio-economic transformation in their communities. “Don’t only work for the stomach. If you only work for the stomach, how […]
President Museveni Passes Out 4,212 Local Defence Personnel
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni who is also the Commander In Chief of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) today passed out a total of 4,212 Local Defence Personnel (LDP) at Olilim Training School, in Katakwi District. During the ceremony, Gen. Museveni congratulated the trainees and all Ugandans in general for […]
Mrs. Buturo Cautions Protocol Officers Against Corruption
The Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs Under Secretary of Finance and Administration, Mrs. Edith Buturo, has cautioned protocol officers and staff against engaging in self-destructive vices like corruption. “Many of us are rushing into protocol, and diplomacy because we think there are dollars and money; if you don’t have […]
President Museveni Commissions 295 Officer Cadets, Eyes Permanent Presence In Space
His Excellency the President of the Republic of Uganda and Commander in Chief of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces, General (Rtd) Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today commissioned 295 Officer Cadets at Uganda Military Academy, Kabamba, Mubende district. “I congratulate you on finishing the course and I wish you prosperous careers […]
President Museveni Urges Armour Tank Fraternity Graduates To Maintain Discipline And Patriotism
Armour Platoon Commanders and Armour Crew graduates have today been reminded to maintain conscious discipline, patriotism and continuous training for the continuity of peace and stability in the country. This call was made by the President and Commander in Chief of the UPDF H.E Gen Yoweri Kaguta Museveni as he […]
Pioneer NEC Security Services Graduates Urged To Be Honest To Tap Into Rising Opportunities
Graduate National Enterprise Corporation (NEC) Security Services Limited (NSSL) trainees should be honest to access employment opportunities in the security sector, according to Brig Gen Godfrey Muwanguzi, the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Reserve Forces Central Commander. Speaking at the pass-out of NEC Security Services Limited trainees at Katuugo Training School in […]
Somali National Army Recruits Commended For Prioritizing To Defend Their Country
The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia H.E Hassan Sheikh Mohammed has today applauded Somali National Army recruits for choosing to defend their country and its people, among other options. This was contained in a speech read by the Somali Government Minister of Defence Hon Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur on […]
The Future Of Uganda Depends On UPDF Capabilities – Hon Ssempijja
The Minister of Defence and Veterans Affairs Hon. Vincent Bamulangaki Ssempijja has said that the future of Uganda depends on the capabilities of UPDF, and these capabilities can be attained through training. Hon. Ssempijja made the remarks while officiating at the graduation ceremony of 47 senior officers from the East […]