Uganda People's Defence Force (UPDF)
GPTKB entity
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military organization
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| gptkbp:alliance |
regional security cooperation
collaboration with foreign militaries |
| gptkbp:awards |
medals for bravery
|
| gptkbp:branch |
land forces
|
| gptkbp:budget |
$1.5 billion (2021)
government budget allocations |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Wilson_Mbadi
General_Katumba_Wamala |
| gptkbp:conflict |
gptkb:Lord's_Resistance_Army_insurgency
budget constraints |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Uganda
|
| gptkbp:doctrine |
people's war
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| gptkbp:electronic_warfare |
supply chain management
involved in various conflicts acquisition of modern equipment discipline and loyalty gathering and analysis drones and surveillance systems involvement in regional conflicts. participation_in_UN_peacekeeping_missions formed_from_the_National_Resistance_Army |
| gptkbp:established |
1986
|
| gptkbp:future_plans |
national security
defense of sovereignty |
| gptkbp:hasExperienceIn |
ground and air operations
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Kampala
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Uganda People's Defence Force (UPDF)
|
| gptkbp:humanitarianAssistance |
gptkb:African_Union_Mission_in_Somalia
disaster relief operations |
| gptkbp:insignia |
UPDF emblem
|
| gptkbp:internationalRelations |
bilateral military cooperation
|
| gptkbp:leadership |
President_Yoweri_Museveni
|
| gptkbp:militaryRank |
gptkb:Uganda_Navy
Lieutenant General community engagement initiatives hierarchical organization code of conduct counter-terrorism efforts increased representation voluntary enlistment officer training programs Exercise African Lion border security missions joint training with other nations Operation Lightning Thunder |
| gptkbp:motto |
For God and My Country
|
| gptkbp:operational_status |
gptkb:Uganda_Air_Force
|
| gptkbp:reform |
modernization initiatives
|
| gptkbp:size |
approximately 50,000 personnel
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
asymmetric warfare
|
| gptkbp:training |
military training programs
|
| gptkbp:uniform |
camouflage pattern
|
| gptkbp:youth_development |
gptkb:Uganda_Military_Academy
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