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===Brigades=== * Armoured Brigade: Kasijjagirwa Barracks, Masaka (Brigadier Joseph M. Ssemwanga)<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.monitor.co.ug/News/National/UPDF-Investigates-rebel-recruitment-in-Masaka--warns-youths/688334-3505280-t8yoesz/index.html | title=UPDF Investigates rebel recruitment in Masaka, warns youths | last=Ssekweyama | first=Martins E. | date=3 January 2017 | work=[[Daily Monitor|The Monitor]] | location=[[Kampala]] | access-date=17 January 2017 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170105135731/http://www.monitor.co.ug/News/National/UPDF-Investigates-rebel-recruitment-in-Masaka--warns-youths/688334-3505280-t8yoesz/index.html | archive-date=5 January 2017 | url-status=dead }}</ref> * Motorised Infantry Brigade: Nakasongola (Brigadier Tumusiime Katsigazi). Formed in September 2002 and is composed of three motorized infantry battalions.<ref>Ministry of Defence Uganda, UPDF Motorised Infantry, accessed 14 June 2016, [http://portal.defence.go.ug:10039/wps/portal/mod-home/armed-forces/land-forces/!ut/p/a1/04_Sj9CPykssy0xPLMnMz0vMAfGjzOIt_Q0sDL0NjLz8Lf3NDRwtDEwDA41dDQxMTYEKIoEKDHAARwM0_SHmjgaO7mHmgf4-lp6e3jD9eBQQsD9cPwqsBI8LvIhwg2NekrFFun5UUWpaalFqkV5pEdDvGSUlBVaqBqoG5eXleilAmbzkVL30fL3SdFUDbJoy8otL9CMwFOsX5IZGGOhGJVWWOyoCAPd0lwo!/dl5/d5/L2dBISEvZ0FBIS9nQSEh/ Land Forces] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170107100610/http://portal.defence.go.ug:10039/wps/portal/mod-home/armed-forces/land-forces/!ut/p/a1/04_Sj9CPykssy0xPLMnMz0vMAfGjzOIt_Q0sDL0NjLz8Lf3NDRwtDEwDA41dDQxMTYEKIoEKDHAARwM0_SHmjgaO7mHmgf4-lp6e3jD9eBQQsD9cPwqsBI8LvIhwg2NekrFFun5UUWpaalFqkV5pEdDvGSUlBVaqBqoG5eXleilAmbzkVL30fL3SdFUDbJoy8otL9CMwFOsX5IZGGOhGJVWWOyoCAPd0lwo!/dl5/d5/L2dBISEvZ0FBIS9nQSEh/ |date=7 January 2017 }}>. Note this website's pages now (7 January 2017) appears to have restricted access.</ref> * 209 Brigade * 301 Brigade<ref>Allio, Emmy (2005) 'New Tricks for LRA—Kulaigye', ''New Vision'' (Kampala), 17 December 2005.</ref> * 302 Brigade<ref name="Kasasira, R. 2016">Kasasira, R. & Kasozi, E. (2016) Tracing Karuhanga's 30-Year Service, ''The Monitor'' (Kampala), 23 April 2016.</ref> * 303 Brigade * 305 Brigade<ref>Cooper, Tom (2013) Africa@War Volume 14: Great Lakes Conflagration – The Second Congo War, 1998–2003, Helion & Co Ltd, England, and Thirty Degrees South Publishers Pty Ltd, Johannesburg.</ref> * 307 Brigade, Mburamizi, Kihihi, Kanungu District.<ref>Nabaasa, C. & Kinene, E. (2016) UPDF Officer in Army Court for Killing Eight People in Kanungu, ''The Monitor'' (Kampala), 6 June 2016.</ref><ref>Ssekweyama, M.E. (2016) 'Two Soldiers Killed Inside Masaka Army Barracks', ''The Monitor'' (Kampala), 7 July 2016.</ref> Formed in June 2001 in Ntungamo District, when it included the 69 Battalion. * 401 Brigade, Lira/ Pader<ref>'UPDF Commander Brig. Kankiriho Passes On', ''New Vision'' (Kampala), 8 April 2013.</ref> * 403 Brigade, Kitgum,<ref>Apunyo, H. (2011) 'Mystery Surrounds Soldier's Death', ''The Monitor'' (Kampala), 9 May 2011.</ref> later Matany, Napak District, as a component of 3 Division<ref name="updf.go.ug">'CDF Commissions Homes for 505 & 403 Infantry Brigades', UPDF website, 20 June 2021, accessed 21 July 2021 <https://www.updf.go.ug/CDF_Commissions_Homes_for_505_and_403_Infantry_Brigades.php {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210721020852/https://www.updf.go.ug/CDF_Commissions_Homes_for_505_and_403_Infantry_Brigades.php |date=21 July 2021 }}></ref> * 405 Brigade, Kotido<ref name="Kasasira, R. 2016"/> * 407 Brigade<ref name="Kasasira, R. 2016"/> * 409 Brigade, West Nile * 503 Brigade, Gang-Dyang, Kitgum.<ref>'New names, ranks in UPDF reshuffle', ''The Observer'' (Kampala), 29 January 2012.</ref> * 505 Brigade, Pajimu, Kitgum District, a component of 5 Division.<ref name="updf.go.ug"/> * 507 Alpine Brigade, Kasese.<ref>'New Guard Takes Charge of UPDF in New Changes', ''The Observer'' (Kampala), 29 May 2013.</ref><ref>'Ugandan forces suffer first casualties with five men killed', ''The Monitor'' (Kampala), 18 August 2016, accessed 10 April 2018, http://www.monitor.co.ug/SpecialReports/Ugandan-forces-suffer-first-casualties-with-five-men-killed/688342-3348466-14u6vph/index.html {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190820105407/https://www.monitor.co.ug/SpecialReports/Ugandan-forces-suffer-first-casualties-with-five-men-killed/688342-3348466-14u6vph/index.html |date=20 August 2019 }}</ref> * 509 Brigade, Pader. * 601 Brigade
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