Fredrick Mugisha

Fredrick Mugisha
Born1963 (age 60–61)
Uganda
AllegianceUganda
Service/branchUganda People's Defence Force
RankMajor General
CommandsCommander of AMISOM
Artillery Division UPDF
Battles/warsBattle of Mogadishu (2010–2011)
Major General
Fred Mugisha
Born1963 (age 60–61)
NationalityUgandan
CitizenshipUganda
Alma materIndore University
(Diploma in Management Studies)
Simferopol Academy
(Officer Cadet School)
Tanzania Military Academy
(Convoy Commander Course)
Sierra Vista Military Academy
( Platoon Commander Course)
Nanjing Army Command College
(Army High Command Course)
Nasser Military Academy
(Africa Strategic Course)
India Military Academy
(Senior Command and Staff Course)
South African National Defence College
(Executive National Security Course)
OccupationMilitary officer
Years active1982 – present
Known forMilitary Matters
TitleCommandant
Uganda Counter Terrorism Center

Major General Fredrick Mugisha, commonly referred to as Fred Mugisha, is a senior military officer in the Uganda People's Defence Force and assumed command over AMISOM as the fourth commander on 15 June 2011.[1][2]

  1. ^ Nuune, Rashid; Odowa, Mohamed (1 July 2011). "3000 African Union Troops Arrive In Mogadishu". SomaliaReport. Archived from the original on 12 October 2011. Retrieved 2 November 2014.
  2. ^ Kasasira, Risdel (18 April 2011). "UPDF To Send New Commander To Somalia". Daily Monitor. Kampala. Archived from the original on 2 November 2014. Retrieved 2 November 2014.