Kalama Armoured Warfare Training School

Karama Armoured Warfare Training School
TypeArmoured Warfare Training School
Established2005[1]
CommandantBrigadier
Francis Chemonges
Undergraduates450
Location
Kabamba
,
Mubende District
,
Uganda

00°15′00″N 31°11′06″E / 0.25000°N 31.18500°E / 0.25000; 31.18500
Kalama Armoured Warfare Training School is located in Uganda
Kalama Armoured Warfare Training School
Location in Uganda

The Karama Armoured Warfare Training School (KAWATS), is an Armoured Warfare Training School in Uganda, East Africa. Typically, graduates are commanders in the Uganda People's Defence Force. Other African countries also send their military personnel to the school for training.

Location

The school is located in Kabamba, Mubende District, Central Uganda. This location, lies approximately 49 kilometres (30 mi), by road, southwest of Mubende, the nearest large town and the location of the district headquarters.[2] Kabamba is located approximately 200 kilometres (120 mi), west of Kampala, the capital of Uganda and the largest city in that country.[3] The coordinates of Kabamba are:0°15'00.0"N, 31°11'06.0"E (Latitude:0.2500; Longitude:31.1850).[4]

History

The school, built by Uganda's Ministry of Defence, at a cost of USh 1.8 billion (approximately US$730,000), was commissioned in February 2005. Medallion Engineering Limited, was the lead construction contractor. The school can accommodate approximately 450 students at one time.[5] The current Commandant of KAWATS is Brigadier Francis Chemonges, formerly the Armoured Brigade Operations Officer.[6]

Notable staff

  • Augustine Kyazze, at the rank of Brigadier General, served as Chief Instructor here
  • Francis Chemonges, at the rank of Brigadier General, served as Commandant here in the 2010s.

Notable alumni

See also

References

  1. ^ Matsiko, Grace (3 February 2005). "Museveni to Commission Armoured Warfare School". The Monitor/AllAfrica Global Media via COMTEX. Archived from the original on 9 March 2016. Retrieved 24 June 2014.
  2. ^ "Road Distance Between Mubende And Kabamba With Map" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
  3. ^ "Road Distance Between Kampala And Kabamba With Map" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
  4. ^ "Location of Kabamba, Mubende District, Uganda" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
  5. ^ "Army Gets Kabamba School". New Vision. 7 February 2005. Archived from the original on 8 March 2014. Retrieved 24 June 2014.
  6. ^ Bwambale, Taddeo (June 2013). "UPDF Is Much Stronger". New Vision Mobile. Archived from the original on 2014-06-24. Retrieved 24 June 2014.


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