General Edward Katumba Wamala, more commonly known as Katumba Wamala, is a Ugandan army officer who has been the Chief of Defense Forces of Uganda, the highest military rank in the Uganda People's Defense Force (UPDF), since 2013.Prior to his current position, he served as Commander of Land Forces in the UPDF from 2005 to 2013. He also served as the Inspector General of Police (IGP) of the Uganda Police Force, the highest rank in that branch of Uganda's government, from 2001 until 2005.