The following is a list of wars involving Uganda.
Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Results | President | Ugandan losses |
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Rwenzururu Uprising (1962–1982) |
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Victory
|
Unknown
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Simba Rebellion (1964–1965) |
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Defeat
|
Unknown
| |
First Sudanese Civil War (1965–1969) [2] |
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Victory (involvement only on Ugandan territory)
|
Unknown
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Mengo Crisis (1966)[ citation needed] |
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Regime change
|
200+
| |
1972 invasion of Uganda (1972) |
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Government victory
|
Unknown
| |
Arube uprising (1974)[ citation needed] |
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Government victory
|
100+
| |
Operation Entebbe (1976)[ citation needed] |
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Defeat
|
45
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Uganda–Tanzania War (1978–1979) |
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Defeat
|
~1,650
| |
Ugandan Bush War (1980–1986) |
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NRA victory
|
~100,000–
500,000 | |
LRA Insurgency (1987–) |
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Victory
|
65,000+
| |
Second Sudanese Civil War (1995–2005) [3] |
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Stalemate [4] | Unknown
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ADF Insurgency (1996–) |
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Ongoing
|
Unknown
| |
First Congo War (1996–1997) |
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Victory
|
Unknown
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Second Congo War (1998–2002) [6] |
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Stalemate
|
Unknown
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Six-Day War (2000) |
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Defeat | ~2,000
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Somali Civil War (2007–) |
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Ongoing
|
110–
2,700+ | |
South Sudanese Civil War (2013–2015) |
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Withdrawal
|
Unknown
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Kasese clashes (2016)[ citation needed] |
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Victory
|
16
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