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  2. Uganda People's Defence Force - Wikipedia

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    The Uganda People's Defence Force (UPDF), previously known as the National Resistance Army, is the armed forces of Uganda.From 2007 to 2011, the International Institute for Strategic Studies estimated the UPDF had a total strength of 40,000–45,000, consisting of land forces and an air wing. [6]

  3. Uganda Army (1971–1980) - Wikipedia

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    A Uganda Army OT-64 SKOT armoured personnel carrier during a military parade in Kampala in the late 1960s. After Uganda gained independence from the United Kingdom in 1962, [2] 4th Battalion, King's African Rifles, at Jinja, [3] was transformed into the country's first military force, the Uganda Rifles. The Uganda Rifles later became the Uganda ...

  4. Ugandan Special Forces Command - Wikipedia

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    The Ugandan Special Forces Command is the special forces branch of the Uganda People's Defence Force, tasked with airborne operations, special operations, mechanized warfare, reconnaissance, counter-insurgency, infiltration and other specialized forms of warfare.

  5. Uganda military chief threatens to attack eastern Congo town ...

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    The threat from Uganda's top military officer, who is widely believed to be Museveni's heir apparent, has stoked fears that a conflict between Congolese forces and Rwandan-backed M23 rebels could ...

  6. List of countries by level of military equipment - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of countries by level of military ... Uganda: 0 .547: 240: 0: 0: 0: 0: 0: 0: 0: 0: 10: 9: 0: 0 ... [19] South Africa produced six nuclear weapons in ...

  7. Military history of Uganda - Wikipedia

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    The mission has remained in place in order to formally mark the border between the two countries. Uganda has deployed military troops to assist in the peacekeeping. [21] The United Nations Mission in Sudan was established in 2005 to monitor the Comprehensive Peace Agreement that ended the Second Sudanese Civil War.

  8. Entebbe raid - Wikipedia

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    This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Operation Thunderbolt Part of the Arab–Israeli conflict and the Cold War Israeli commandos with a Mercedes-Benz 600 resembling the one owned by Ugandan dictator Idi Amin, used by Sayeret Matkal to deceive Ugandan troops during the raid Date 3–4 July 1976 (1976-07-03 – 1976-07-04) Location ...

  9. Uganda Air Force - Wikipedia

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    Uganda People's Defence Force Air Force, more commonly known as the Ugandan Air Force, is a branch of the Uganda People's Defence Force. Its headquarters are located at Entebbe , Uganda . The current air force commander is Charles Lutaaya , [ 2 ] while Emmanuel Kwihangana serves as chief of air staff.