“STAY PATRIOTIC AND FOCUSED”- BRIG. GEN. MUGISHA ADVISES NEWLY PROMOTED SFC OFFICERS

The commander of the Special Forces Command (SFC), Brig Gen.
David Mugisha has advised the newly promoted army officers to stay
patriotic, focused and fear God if they are to achieve all the best in their
professional career.
“Live within your means, stay healthy, love Uganda, love East Africa and
Africa,” he urged.
Brig. Gen. Mugisha made the remarks today while presiding over the
decoration and pipping ceremony of the newly promoted SFC senior and
junior officers at a function held at SFC Headquarters, Entebbe. The
decorated soldiers included 60 officers and 193 militants. Out of these,
23 were Captains, 6 Majors and 9 Lt. Colonels.
On 31st January, 2024, H.E the President of the Republic of Uganda and
Commander-In-Chief of the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF),
Gen. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni exercising the powers vested in him
under article 98 clause (1) of the 1995 constitution of the Republic of
Uganda; and section 20 subsection(3) (d) of the UPDF Act No 7 of 2005,
promoted 382 and confirmed 13 senior and junior officer to various ranks
ranging from captain to Brig. General. Among the promoted were senior
and junior officers from the SFC.
Brig. Gen. Mugisha also congratulated the officers for their well-
deserved elevation.