How Many Generals Do We Have In Uganda

Who is a General?

A general officer is an officer of high rank in the armies and in some nations’ air forces, space forces, and marines or naval infantry.

In some usages, the term “general officer” refers to a rank above colonel.

How Many Generals Do We Have In Uganda

Who are the generals of Uganda?

No.PortraitChief of Defence ForceTook officeLeft officeTime in officeRef.
1Major general
Mugisha Muntu
(born 1958)
198919988–9 years
2General
Jeje Odongo
(born 1951)
199820012–3 years
3Major general
James Kazini
(1957–2009)
200120031–2 years[5][6]
4General
Aronda Nyakairima
(1959–2015)
200320139–10 years[7][8]
5General
Katumba Wamala
(born 1956)
23 May 20139 January 20173 years, 7 months[9]
5General
David Muhoozi
(born 1965)
9 January 201724 June 20214 years, 5 months[1]
6Lieutenant general
Wilson Mbadi
(born 1962)
24 June 2021Incumbent1 year, 11 months[10]

Who is the highest ranking generals in Uganda?

Presently, the highest-ranking individual in the current Ugandan military, the Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF) is President Yoweri Museveni, who uses the rank of general.

How many retired generals are in Uganda?

Museveni poses for a photo with the newly retired army Generals. Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | President Yoweri Museveni,

the Commander In Chief of the armed forces has retired 48 generals of the Uganda People’s Defense Forces at a ceremony held at State House Entebbe, Wednesday.

How much do generals earn in Uganda?

The new salary structure places the salary of a General at Shs15m, Lt Gen at Shs13m, Maj Gen at Shs12m, Brig at Shs10m, Col at Shs8m, Lt Col at Shs5m and Major at Shs2. 5m.