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He also served as a Member of Parliament, representing the UPDF in the 9th parliament (2011 to 2016). In parliament, he was a member of the Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises. In September 2014, Major General Oketta was nominated to join the African Union-led humanitarian mission to address the threat of the Ebola virus to the continent. The mission, code-named Africa Union Support to Ebola Outbreak in West Africa (ASEOWA), is based in Ethiopia. Major General Julius Oketta was also awarded a medal of honor by the President of Liberia for his endless efforts in the fight against ebola.

He joined the army in 1979 immediately after the overthrow of President Iddi Amin Dada. He was a UNLA officer before joining the NRA in 1985. From 1989 until 1993, he served as the Division Commander of the 6th Division of the National Resistance Army (NRA). From 2001 until 2003, he served as the Chief of Logistics and Engineering in the UPDF. In 2003, he served as the Uganda Liaison Officer, in the Republic of Sudan. Following that, he served as the Head of the Procurement and Disposal Unit at the Uganda Ministry of Defence during 2004. From 2007 until the time of his death in 2016, he served as the Director of the National Emergency Coordination and Operations Center, in the Office of the Prime Minister.

Major General Julius Facki Oketta (3 October 1956 – 5 November 2016) was a military officer in Uganda. He was a senior commander in the Uganda People's Defence Force (UPDF). Before his death, he served as the Director of National Emergency Coordination and Operations, in the Office of the Prime Minister of Uganda. In October 2013, the President of Uganda nominated and the Secretary General of the United Nations endorsed General Oketta to join the advisory group of the United Nations (UN) Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF). In 2004, at the rank of Brigadier, he was a member of the pioneer class to attend the Uganda Senor Command and Staff College, at Kimaka, Jinja, Eastern Uganda, under its first Commandant, Lieutenant General Ivan Koreta. Oketta died in the early morning hours on 5 November 2016.