General Muhoozi Chairs High-Level Security Meeting to Review Uganda’s Regional Military Operations

The Chief of Defence Forces of Uganda, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting of the Joint Staff Committee to assess the country’s security posture and evaluate the progress of ongoing regional military operations. The meeting, held at the Special Forces Command Headquarters, brought together Uganda’s top military leadership, including the Deputy Chief of Defence Forces, Service Chiefs, the Chief of Joint Staff, Division Commanders, Chiefs of Staff, Commanders of independent units, and members of the Joint Staff Committee. During the session, military leaders rev

The Chief of Defence Forces of Uganda, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting of the Joint Staff Committee to assess the country’s security posture and evaluate the progress of ongoing regional military operations. The meeting, held at the Special Forces Command Headquarters, brought together Uganda’s top military leadership, including the Deputy Chief of Defence Forces, Service Chiefs, the Chief of Joint Staff, Division Commanders, Chiefs of Staff, Commanders of independent units, and members of the Joint Staff Committee. During the session, military leaders reviewed the operational performance of Ugandan troops deployed in key regional missions across the Democratic Republic of Congo, Somalia, South Sudan, and Equatorial Guinea. The discussions focused on security developments, mission effectiveness, and the role of the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) in supporting peace and stability across the region. The Joint Staff Committee meeting serves as a crucial platform for coordinating national defence priorities, strengthening military preparedness, and ensuring that Uganda remains responsive to evolving security challenges both within its borders and across the wider region.