
Gen. Muhoozi Warns Of Festive Season Attacks As He Flags Off Battle Group 29 For AMISOM
By Keefa Nuwahereza
Gen. David Muhoozi, the Chief of Defence Forces, on Thursday flagged off a contingent of 2414 troops under Battle Group 29, who flew to Somalia to serve under African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) for the next 12 months.
The function dispatch off the Battle Group was held at the Peace Support Operation and Training Center (PSO-TC), Nakaseke.
During the flag-off ceremony, Gen. Muhoozi told the battle group under the command of Col. Edward Kaddu to maintain high vigilance throughout their tour of duty in Somalia, because the enemy has an intelligence network that closely monitors UPDF combat readiness and can strike anytime.
He particularly cautioned them against laxity during the festive season. “You are deploying around the festive season. Do not go i...