Gavas Mugyenyi Explained

Gavas Mugyenyi
Honorific Prefix:Major General
Birth Place:Uganda
Years Active:1981–present
Nationality:Ugandan
Citizenship:Uganda
Known For:Military 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]

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Notes and References

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