Augustine Kyazze

Augustine Kyazze
Born 1961 (age 56–57)
Uganda
Residence Kampala, Uganda
Nationality Ugandan
Citizenship Uganda
Occupation Military Officer
Years active 1987 - present
Known for Military Matters
Home town Mpigi

Brigadier Augustine Kamyuka Kyazze, is a Ugandan military officer in the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF). He currently serves as the Deputy Chief of Logistics and Engineering in the UPDF, responsible for Engineering. In the past, he has served as Commander of the Armoured Component for AMISOM.[1]

Background

He was born in 1961 in Mpigi District.

Military education

Augustine Kyazze joined the Uganda military in 1987. In 1997, he was commissioned. His military training included the following courses, among others:[2]

  • A Cadet Officer Course
  • A Course in Tank Platoon Commanders
  • A Course in Armoured Command and Tactics
  • A Tank Battalion Commander’s Course
  • A Senior Command and Staff College Course.

Military career

Among the assignments that Brigadier Kyazze has undertaken over the years, are the following:

  • Commanding Officer of a Tank Unit
  • Acting Brigade Commander Armoured Brigade
  • Chief Instructor Kalama Armored Warfare Training School, Kabamba
  • Commander of the Armoured Component for AMISOM
  • Deputy Chief of Logistics and Engineering In the UPDF, responsible for Engineering - His current posting.[3][4]

Other responsibilities

Brigadier Augustine Kyazze is married with children. He is of the Christian faith.

See also

References

  1. ↑ New Army Big Wigs: Who Are They? Archived 2014-05-13 at the Wayback Machine.
  2. ↑ The Military Education of Augustine Kyazze Archived 2014-05-13 at the Wayback Machine.
  3. ↑ Brigadier Augustine Kyazze Is Deputy Chief of Logistics And Engineering, In Charge of Engineering
  4. ↑ Ugandan Soldiers Complete US-led Special Operations Training Course
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