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UPDF Leadership Power Rankings 2025 | Who Holds the Real Military Influence?
Discover the official Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) leadership hierarchy as of mid-2025! From the highest-ranking commanders to key operational leaders, this breakdown reveals the true power dynamics within Uganda’s military.
🔹 #8 Lt Gen Jack Agonza Bakasumba – Chief Joint Staff, coordinating UPDF-wide functions.
🔹 #7 Maj Gen David Mugisha – Commander of the elite Special Forces Command.
🔹 #6 Lt Gen Charles Otema – Leading the vital Reserve Force.
🔹 #5 Lt Gen Charles Okidi – Commander of the Air Force since 2022.
🔹 #4 Lt Gen Kayanja Muhanga – Commander of the Land Forces, critical for ground operations.
🔹 #3 Lt Gen Samuel Okiding – Deputy Chief of Defence Forces and Inspector General.
🔹 #2 Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba – Chief of Defence Forces, Uganda’s top military officer.
🔹 #1 H.E. Gen Yoweri Kaguta Museveni – President & Commander-in-Chief, ultimate military authority.
This video dives deep into the formal chain of command, strategic roles, and the influence of each leader shaping Uganda’s defense landscape in 2025.
Why does rank matter? How do operational roles compare to political authority? What’s next for the UPDF leadership?
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