Somaliland Custodial Corps

Not to be confused with Somali Custodial Corps.

The Somaliland Custodial Corps (Somali: Ciidanka Asluubta Somaliland; Arabic: فيلق حراسة صوماليلاندي) is the section of the Somaliland Armed Forces that is responsible for the maintenance and guarding of prisons.^{[1][2][3][4][5]}

Somaliland Custodial Corps
Ciidanka Asluubta Somaliland فيلق حراسة صوماليلاندي
Logo of the Custodial Corps
Active	1993-present
Country	Somaliland
Allegiance	Somaliland
Branch	Somaliland Armed Forces
Type	Prison Service and Military Provost
Role	Military Police
Garrison/HQ	Custodial Corps Central Command, Hargeisa
Motto(s)	Kahortag iyo U Adeegid
Colors	Green and Gold
Engagements	Somaliland War of Independence
Commanders
Chief of Custodial Corps	Brigadier General Ahmed Awale Yusuf (Libaax)
Ceremonial chief	Chief of Custodial Corps

Somaliland Custodial Corps Ciidanka Asluubta Somaliland فيلق حراسة صوماليلاندي
Logo of the Somaliland Custodial Corps
Flag of the Somaliland Custodial Corps
Common name	Asluubta
Abbreviation	CASL
Motto	Kahortag iyo U adeegid (English: Protect and Serve)
Agency overview
Formed	1993; 32 years ago (1993)
Jurisdictional structure
National agency (Operations jurisdiction)	Somaliland
Operations jurisdiction	Somaliland
Legal jurisdiction	Somaliland
Primary governing body	Government of Somaliland
Secondary governing body	Ministry of the Interior
General nature	Military provost Local civilian police
Operational structure
Headquarters	Hargeisa, Somaliland
Elected officer responsible	Mohamed Kahin Ahmed, Ministry of Interior

History

Somaliland Custodial Corps established 1 November 1949 was known as Somaliland Prisons Service.The missions of Somaliland Custodial Corps is guarding of prisons.

Ranks

Officers

Main article: Military ranks of Somaliland

Rank group	General / flag officers										Senior officers						Junior officers
Somaliland Custodial Corps v t e
									Sareeye guuto		Gashaanle sare		Gashaanle dhexe		Gashaanle		Dhamme		Laba xídígle			Xídígle

Enlisted

Rank group	Senior NCOs																						Junior NCOs						Enlisted
Somaliland Custodial Corps v t e
	Chief warrant officer Musharax sarkaal			Warrant officer class 1 Sadex xarígle			Warrant officer class 2 Laba xarígle		Warrant officer class 3 Xarígle		Sergeant Sadex alífle												Corporal Laba alífle				Lance corporal Alífle		Private (or equivalent) Dable

Gallery

• 
  Somaliland Custodial Corps in Independence Day Parade
• 
  Chief of Custodial Corp Brigadier Ahmed Awale Yusuf (Libaax)

See also

• Somaliland Armed Forces
• Somaliland Police Force
• Somaliland Army
• Somaliland Navy