Las Qoray is a historic coastal town in the Sanaag region of Somalia.
The Somaliland National Armed Forces are the military services of the Republic of Somaliland. The Somaliland National Armed Forces consist of the Somaliland National Army,the Somaliland Coast Guard,the Somaliland Police Force,the Somaliland Custodial Corps,the Somaliland Immigration and Border Control and the Somaliland Fire Brigade. There is no air force. The Armed Forces is under the command of President Muse Bihi Abdi,who is the Commander-in-chief. Minister of Defence Dr. Rooble Muuse Abdi is the designated minister that oversees the armed forces.
General Daud Abdulle Hirsi was a Somali police and military officer,who went on to become first Commander of the Somali Armed Forces.
Badhan District is a district located in the Sanaag country of Somalia. Its capital is Badhan.
General Mohamed Hasan Abdullahi also known as "Jidhif" was a chief of staff of the Somaliland Armed Forces. He hails from the Jibril Abokor,a Sa'ad Musa sub-division of the Habr Awal Isaaq clan. In the 1980s,he joined the Somali National Movement. Before being appointed as the chief of staff,he was head of Mercy Corps in Somaliland.
General Nuh Ismail Tani is the chief of staff of the Somaliland Armed Forces.
Ismail Mohamed Osman Shaqale was the Chief of Army of Somaliland. He was appointed as the Chief of Staff after General Mohamed Hasan Abdullahi was fired after 90 days on the job.
The Puntland Dervish Force,;is the official paramilitary division of the Puntland Security Force.
General Abdulkadir Sheikh Dini is a Somali politician and military official. He served as Chief of Army from March 2011 to March 2013,under both the Transitional Federal Government and the succeeding Federal Government of Somalia. He is a former Minister of Defense of Somalia after being succeeded by Abdirashid Abdullahi Mohamed.
Fahad Yasin Haji Dahir,,commonly known only as Fahad Yasin,is a Somali civil servant and politician,as well as a former journalist. He was also the campaign manager for Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed "Farmaajo" in the 2017 elections. After the elections,he was appointed Chief of Staff for Villa Somalia and then Director General of the National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA). Farmaajo subsequently appointed him as his national security advisor. The intelligence offices of the Somali regional governments (under the National Intelligence Directorate had appointed Abdalla Yasin Jama Mohamed Dalaf as the director of head of intelligence and submission of terrorist information for the Puntland regional government.
Major General Odowaa Yusuf Rageh is a Somali military general and the current Chief of Defence Force Somali Armed Forces.
The Chief of Defence Force is the professional head of the Somali Armed Forces. He is responsible for the administration and the operational control of all branches of the Somali military and thus is the direct superior to both the Chief of the Navy and the Chief of the Air Force. The post has however only been held by Army officers and the term limit is 2 years. Typically the rank held by the Chiefs is brigadier general,though some,notable Dahir Adan Elmi were granted the rank of major general.
The Somaliland Custodial Corps is the section of the Somaliland Armed Forces that is responsible for the maintenance and guarding of prisons.
Abdi Hassan Mohamed "Hijaar" is a Somali police chief and former Army officer. His last position held was Police Commissioner of the Somali Police Force.
General Salah Yaqub is a Somali military general. He is the incumbent the Deputy Commander of the 27th Division of Somali Armed Forces
The Chief of the General Staff is the head of the General Staff and the highest ranking officer of the Somaliland Armed Forces. He is appointed by the President of Somaliland,who holds the position of Commander-in-Chief and the head of the Somaliland Armed Forces. The current Chief of the General Staff is Major general Nuh Ismail Tani.
Division 43,Somali National Army is a division of the Somali National Army. Focused on the southern part of the country,it is headquartered in Kismayo and covers the state of Jubaland.
Buqdarkayn is a village in the state of Sool region of Somaliland. The village is situated between the village of Muraayda and east of the village of Yagori,where another Somaliland base is also situated.
Sadak Omar Hassan also known as Sadak Joon,has previously served as the Chief of Police of the Banadir Region,and is currently a member of the 11th Parliament of the Federal Government of Somalia.
Hassan Ali Abokor was first chief of staff of the Somaliland Armed Forces. As of 2024,he is the only national military commander who is not Habr Awal branch.
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