Andrew Gutti
Andrew Gutti | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Nationality | Ugandan |
| Citizenship | Uganda |
| Occupation | Military Officer |
| Years active | 1986 - present |
| Known for | Military Matters |
Lieutenant General Andrew Gutti is a Ugandan military officer. He is the Chairman of the General Court Martial of the Uganda People's Defence Force. He was appointed to that position in May 2016, replacing the late Major General Levi Karuhanga.[1][2]
Military career
Between May 2012 and December 2013, he was the commander of the African Union Mission to Somalia (AMISOM) based in Mogadishu, Somalia.[3][4] For his service in Somalia, he was awarded the United States military service medal.[5] Before his deployment to Somalia, he was the commandant of the Uganda Senior Command and Staff College at Kimaka in the Eastern Region of Uganda.[6]
See also
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References
- ^ Bwire, Job (17 May 2016). "Lieutenant General Gutti named new head of Court Martial". Daily Monitor. Kampala. Retrieved 17 May 2016.
- ^ Batre, Ronald (17 May 2016). "Lieutenant General Andrew Gutti Appointed Chairman of the Military Court Martial". Kampala: Uganda Radio Network. Retrieved 17 May 2015.
- ^ Press Release (2 May 2012). "Lieutenant General Andrew Gutti takes command of AU forces in Somalia". AMISOM. Retrieved 17 May 2016.
- ^ Baguma, Raymond (18 December 2013). "General Gutti hands over AMISOM command". New Vision. Kampala. Retrieved 17 May 2016.
- ^ Kasasira, Risdel (1 October 2015). "US honours UPDF generals". Daily Monitor Mobile. Kampala. Retrieved 17 May 2016.
- ^ Oluka, Benon Herbert (4 November 2014). "UPDF officers who turned volatile Mogadishu around". The Observer (Uganda). Kampala. Retrieved 17 May 2016.