[UAH] KAYIHURA PROMOTED TO GENERAL

KAYIHURA PROMOTED TO GENERAL

 

                                                                        25^th May 2013

His Excellency the President of the Republic of Uganda and Commander in Chief of the UPDF has made promotions and Changes in UPDF as follows.

1. Lt Gen Kale Kayihura the Inspector Gen of Police has been promoted to General.

2.Brig Garvas Mugenyi Formerly Commander of Armour ed Brigade has been transferred and Appointed Commander Air Defence Division.

3.Col Joseph Ssemwanga Formerly Commandant Armour ed Warfare Training School has been promoted to Brig and Appointed Commander Armour ed  Brigade.

4. Col Augustine Kyazze has been Promoted to Brig and remains Deputy Chief of Logistics and Engineering In-charge of Engineering.

 5.Col Francis Chemongesi Formerly Armour ed Brigade Operations Officer has been promoted to Brig and Appointed Commandant Armour ed Warfare Training School.

6. Col Deus Sande Formerly Chief Instructor Armour ed Warfare Training School has been Promoted to Brig and attached to AMISOM.

7. Col Charles Lutaya Formerly Acting Chief of Staff Air force goes for Senior Air Staff and Command Course in the U.S.A.

8. Lt Col James Birungi is Promoted to Col and Appointed Acting Chief of Staff Air force.

We Congratulate the officers upon these well deserved promotions and wish them Success in their assignments.    

Paddy Ankunda Psc

Lt Col

Defence/UPDF Spokesman