▁In ▁what ▁may ▁have ▁been ▁the ▁same ▁sk irm ish ▁a ▁re bel ▁commander ▁– ▁' Col onel ' ▁Samuel ▁K ang ul ▁– ▁was ▁killed , ▁along ▁with ▁ 1 3 ▁f igh ters , ▁when ▁A U - R TF ▁elements ▁amb ushed ▁a ▁meeting ▁of ▁two ▁re bel ▁bands ▁on ▁the ▁banks ▁of ▁River ▁V ov odo ▁near ▁its ▁confl u ence ▁with ▁the ▁Of oto ▁and ▁Ch ink o ▁trib ut aries . ▁ ▁Ten ▁A K - 4 7 ▁assault ▁rif les , ▁one ▁PK M ▁machine - gun , ▁five ▁hand ▁guns , ▁more ▁than ▁ 1 0 , 0 0 0 ▁r ounds ▁of ▁am mun ition ▁and ▁communic ations ▁g ear ▁were ▁captured . ▁ ▁In ▁October ▁ 2 0 1 4 , ▁A U - R TF ▁Commander ▁Brig ad ier ▁Sam ▁K av uma ▁was ▁deployed ▁to ▁Som alia ▁and ▁his ▁place ▁taken ▁by ▁Brig ad ier ▁L ucky ▁K ide ga . ▁ ▁By ▁March ▁ 2 0 1 6 ▁the ▁U g and an ▁A U - R TF ▁Commander ▁was ▁Colonel ▁Richard ▁Otto . ▁ ▁Event ually ▁another ▁success ▁was ▁scored ▁by ▁the ▁A U - R TF ▁when ▁the ▁second - high est ▁ranking ▁re bel ▁in ▁the ▁L RA ▁– ▁' M aj or ▁General ' ▁Domin ic ▁O ng wen ▁– ▁surrender ed ▁to ▁Sele ka ▁reb els ▁in ▁the ▁Central ▁African ▁Republic ▁on ▁ 3 ▁January ▁ 2 0 1 5 . ▁O ng wen ▁was