 Nyorai kuenderera mberi kweiyi ndima - Indjai yakabuda mukati mehutongi hwehutongi munguva yehondo yevagari vemo inoparadzayakagara kubva muna June 1998 kusvika muna May 1999. Muna 1999, Indjai akagadzwa kuva mutevedzeri wemutungamiri weNorthern Military Zone inotungamirwa naTagme Na Waie. Muna 2004, Tagme akasimudzirwa pachinzvimbo chepamusoro chemauto mushure mekufa kwemukuru wemauto General Verissimo Correia Seabra, uye Indjai akazova mutungamiri wenzvimbo yekuchamhembe kwemauto. Muna 2006, Indjai akasimudzirwa kuva Colonel semugumisiro wehutungamiri hwake muhondo inopesana neboka revaSenegalese vanoparadzanisa kubva kuCasamance avo vakanga vagadzira musasa muGuinea-Bissau. Muna Mbudzi 2008, Indjai akasimudzirwa kuva brigadier general uye mutevedzeri wemukuru wemauto. 