Special Forces Command (SFC) commander Maj ... for his leadership in strengthening the effectiveness of the UPDF, highlighting his exemplary dedication to soldiering, unwavering conviction ...

On June 29, 2024 UPDF soldiers killed five close family members in Mayuge District over land disputes. Following the incident, the Division Court Martial Special Forces Command (SFC) sentenced ...

He previously served as the head of counterintelligence in the Special Forces Group and later as a Director of Intelligence in SFC, and in January deployed to head the 303 UPDF brigade of the 1st ...

Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the Chief of Defence Forces and Senior Presidential Advisor on Special Operations, for his leadership in strengthening the effectiveness of the UPDF, highlighting his ...

Police in Bukedea District in Eastern Uganda have detained a Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) soldier after his brother was knifed to death in suspected night robbery. Bukedea District ...

The Uganda People's Defense Forces (UPDF) are preparing to assume a larger peacekeeping role in Somalia, under the newly launched African Union Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM).

The Deputy Chief of Defence Forces, Lt Gen Sam Okiding, has urged Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) Defence Attachés and Advisors to act as committed advocates of Uganda’s interests in their ...

As Parliament looks ahead to potentially amending the UPDF Act, constitutional experts are urging caution following the Supreme Court's groundbreaking decision that civilians cannot be tried in ...

Lt. Col. Micki Paul Lokut, the Director of Training and Doctrine- SFC, described the Sub-Unit Commanders Course as essential for preparing young officers for Special Forces operations. The Commandant ...