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The military ranks of Uganda are the military insignia used by the Uganda People's Defence Force. Uganda is a landlocked country and therefore does not have a navy. Being a former British protectorate , Uganda shares a rank structure similar to that of the United Kingdom .
The Uganda People's Defence Force (UPDF), previously known as the National Resistance Army, is the armed forces of Uganda. From 2007 to 2011, the International Institute for Strategic Studies estimated the UPDF had a total strength of 40,000–45,000, consisting of land forces and an air wing. [ 6 ]
Presently, the highest ranking individual in the current Ugandan military, the Uganda People's Defence Force (UPDF) is President Yoweri Museveni, who uses the rank of general. [3] In 2021, there were calls by Defence Minister Charles Engola to promote Museveni to the rank of field marshal as well. [ 4 ]
Rank group General / flag officers Senior officers Junior officers Congolese Ground Forces [11. Général d'armée: Général de corps: Général de division:
No insignia: Adjudant-major: Adjudant-chef: Adjudant: Première sergent major: Première sergent: Sergent: Caporal-chef: Caporal: Soldat de 1 ère classe: Soldat de 2 ème classe: Ajida shefu: Ajida majoro
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Uganda People's Defence Force Air Force, more commonly known as the Ugandan Air Force, is a branch of the Uganda People's Defence Force. Its headquarters are located at Entebbe , Uganda . The current air force commander is Charles Lutaaya , [ 2 ] while Emmanuel Kwihangana serves as chief of air staff.
Comparative officer ranks of World War II; World War II German Army ranks and insignia; Military ranks of the Luftwaffe (1935–45) Corps colours of the Luftwaffe (1935–45) Uniforms and insignia of the Kriegsmarine; Japan - army ranks of the Japanese Empire during World War II; Japan - naval ranks of the Japanese Empire during World War II