Uganda: U.S. Marines Train UPDF in Special Operations

30 September 2013

A group of 148 UPDF officers have completed a 10-week course conducted by the US Marines at the Uganda Peace Support Operations Training Center in Singo, Nakaseke district.

The training covered emergency first aid, convoy operations, emergency first aid, land navigation, communication, vehicle maintenance, Improvised Explosive Device (IED) detection/immediate actions and rifle marksmanship.

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