Kampala – The Uganda People’s Defense Forces has recalled veterans for pre-mission training.
According to a statement by UPDF spokesperson Brigadier Felix Kulayigye, the veterans will form part of Uganda Battle Groups XXXIX and XI.
He says upon completion of the exercise, successful veterans will be transported to Peace Support Training Center , PSO- Singo, Nakaseke District.
Below is the full statement
UPDF- Reserve Force shall conduct a calls up exercise for able bodied reservists /veterans who will form part of Uganda Battle Groups XXXIX and XI.
Requirements for Veterans.
(a) Must have original National ID
(b) Discharge certificate
(c) Be 55 Yrs and below
(d) Shall undergo medical and physical screening to ascertain fitness.
Upon completion of the exercise, successful veterans will be transported to Peace Support Training Center , PSO- Singo, Nakaseke District.
Veterans from the districts of greater Eastern Uganda ( 3 Division Area of Responsibility )thus; Bukedi, Teso, Elgon and Karamoja Sub regions are required to report to Bugema Army Barracks, Mbale district and Soroti Flying School, in Soroti City for the exercise.
The call up exercise tentatively commences on 15 Feb 2023 and ends 18th Feb 2023.
