He was regularly at the front line in northern Uganda during the new government 's offensives against remnants of the ousted regime .
After the NRA captured state power in 1986 , Rwigema became the deputy Minister of Defence .
Rwigema was regularly at the front line in northern Uganda during the new government 's offensives against remnants of the ousted regime .
After the NRA captured state power in 1986 , Rwigema became the deputy Minister of Defence .