Lt Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba gives up office to new SFC administrator Brig Candia

Lt Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has given over office to the recently designated administrator of the Special Forces Command, Brig Peter Candia.

The capacity was held at the SFC base camp in Entebbe on Saturday evening.

Talking at the handover function, the Chief of Defense Forces in the UPDF, Gen Wilson Mbadi hailed the active commandant for the job he has played in changing the Special Forces Command to a first class unit.

“This development has come in view of a decent administration and center with a reasonable motivation behind making the SFC what it is. The degree of order, polished methodology, commitment and buckling down are unequaled in SFC and we thank you for that,” Gen Mbadi said.

The tip top unit of the UPDF fundamentally ordered to ensure the leader of Uganda and individuals from the principal family has during that time transformed from the Presidential Protection Unit(PPU), Presidential Protection Guard(PPG) and Special Forces Group(SFG) until the Special Forces Command(SFC) level at which it is currently. The Chief of Defense Forces encouraged the new initiative of the SFC to guarantee the development direction keeps, adding that the top authority of the military will consistently be accessible to help them.

“You have been an understudy to the active commandant and I have no uncertainty you will forge ahead the correct way to guarantee SFC accomplishes its objectives. You have been given the rod, don’t discard the transfer. UPDF base camp will keep supporting you.”

The active SFC officer, Lt Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba who is currently the new commandant Land Forces recorded a portion of the accomplishments in the seven months he has been in office.

“During my concise residency, my needs were controlled by crises right now including the Coronavirus pandemic and the 2021 races. My endeavors were drawn towards these errands and the outcomes have been phenomenal,” Kainerugaba said.

“We had the option to control the spread of Covid. We have additionally had the option to immunize officers, State House staff and regular citizens during this time. We have had the option to get the president, other VVIPs and the essential urban communities of Kampala, Masaka, Entebbe and Mityana during and after the 2021 decisions.”

Lt Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba requested that his replacement proceed with projects that he had started at SFC.

The approaching SFC officer, Brig Peter Candia who was addressed by his agent, Brig Felix Busizoori saluted President Museveni who is likewise the president of the military for the new arrangement.

“We will start from where the active administrator has halted to keep the flame consuming. We will guarantee we train in exceptional abilities, obtaining of present day weapon frameworks to accomplish prevalence over our enemies. We will likewise guarantee battle preparation through thorough preparing,” Brig Candia said.

“The SFC will consistently be prepared to perform elements of distinguishing, deflect, shield and secure Uganda according to the constitution to guarantee the nation stays steady and tranquil.”

The capacity was likewise gone to by the new Joint Chief of Staff in the UPDF, Maj Gen Leopold Kyanda, the Chief of Staff UPDF Air Forces, Maj Gen Charles Okidi, the UPDF Chief Political Commissar, Maj Gen Henry Matsiko, the authority of the Police Presidential Guard(PPG), Col Charity Bainababo, chiefs and bosses in the Special Forces Command among others.