The Presidential Advisor on Defense and the Chairman of the Military Land Board, Lt. Gen. Joram Mugume and the Commander of the UPDF Special Forces, Maj. Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba were on Monday among …
Uganda’s Foreign Policy is Based on the Principle of Non-Alignment
By Dennis Katungi Dear Editor, Please refer to the lead story in one of the local tabloids of Monday May 9, 2016, entitled “US Travel Ban Bites M7, SFC Boss Denied US Visa over Besigye.” This story wo…
SFC an Integral Element of the UPDF
Please refer to the Daily Monitor headline of Wednesday, May 18, 2016 titled “SFC elevated to Independent Unit.” That headline is not only inaccurate, but grossly misleading. It also feeds into the lo…
The Battle of Cuito Cuanavale – Angola
Research by Special Forces Directorate of Strategy and Plans As the global community and the mass media embark on the process of deifying the late Nelson Mandela, it would be a gross injustice for h…
Special Forces unveil a Samora Machel Monument in Kaweweta
The UPDF Commander of Land Forces (CLF), Maj. Gen. David Muhoozi has hailed the Special Forces Command for its transformational leadership in the areas of infrastructural development, discipline, and …
Gen. Aronda Nyakairima: A Dedicated Officer
In the early hours of Saturday, September 12, 2015, the country woke to the shocking news of the demise of former Chief of Defense Forces and Internal Affairs Minister, Gen. Aronda Nyakairima. General…
Uganda, U.S. Special Forces Complete Joint Counter-Terrorism Training
An elite unit from the UPDF Special Forces Command completed an arduous one year pre-mission counter-terrorism training program yesterday that was conducted by the US Navy Seals. The graduation at Ser…
We Shall Never Forsake People of South Sudan – Gen. Museveni
President Yoweri Museveni was in Juba to attend 4th Independence Anniversary on July 9 and pointed out that wrong ideologies have led to unnecessary suffering in Africa President Yoweri Museveni has u…
Wedding Bells for Special Forces Officers
It was a beautiful and gratifying weekend for two senior officers from the UPDF Special Forces Command after they exchanged marriage vows with their better halves on Saturday. The two weddings reaffir…
Brig. Muhoozi Visits UPDF in South Sudan
The Commander of the UPDF Special Forces, Brig. Muhoozi Kainerugaba was last week in South Sudan, he visited UPDF troops in both the capital Juba and Bor in Jonglei state. Brigadier Muhoozi congratula…