The Armed Force Rangers have commenced a three-day practice at the Police shooting range grounds, Kigo. The session was officially commissioned on Monday, 20th, November, 2023 by Senior Commissioner of Police (SCP) Frank Mwesigwa, Deputy Director of Counter Terrorism, marking the first event of the 17th edition.
A total of 265 rangers will take part in the 17th edition attracting 85 from UPDF, 65 from Uganda Prisons Services, 55 from Uganda Wildlife Authority and 60 from hosts Uganda Police Force.
SCP Mwesigwa emphasized the importance of taking the competitions seriously, as marks will be awarded based on individual performance.
He further urged all the participants to adhere to safety and technical instructions so as to avoid mistakes.