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Gavas Mugyenyi

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Gavas Mugyenyi
Born
NationalityUgandan
CitizenshipUganda
OccupationMilitary Officer
Years active1981 - present
Known forMilitary Matters

Major General Gavas Mugyenyi, also Garvas Mugyenyi is a senior military officer in the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF). He serves as Uganda's military attache to India, effective January 2020.[1]

Before that, from December 2017 until January 2020, he served as the deputy commander of the UPDF Air Force, replacing Major General Sam Kavuma, who was appointed deputy commander of the UPDF Land Forces.[2]

Military career

In January 2017, at the rank of Major General, served as the commander of the Air Defence Division of the UPDF, based in Nakasongola.[3][4]

See also

References

  1. ^ Javira Ssebwami (25 January 2020). "UPDF Air Force gets new deputy commander". Kampala: PML Daily. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
  2. ^ Kasasira, Risdel (3 December 2017). "Museveni creates new deputy commander Land Forces position". Daily Monitor. Kampala. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
  3. ^ Kasasira, Risdel (17 January 2017). "Promoted UPDF officers to be decorated Tuesday". Kampala. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
  4. ^ Barigaba, Julius (10 January 2017). "Ugandan president reshuffles top military officers, drops army chief". The EastAfrican. Nairobi. Retrieved 4 December 2017.