SOMALIA - LEAHY VETTING FOR TFG TROOP TRAINING IN

UNCLAS NAIROBI 001549 SIPDIS DEPT FOR AF/E AND AND AF/RSA KAMPALA FOR GREG JOACHIM E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: PGOV PTER PHUM MOPS SO SUBJECT: SOMALIA - LEAHY VETTING FOR TFG TROOP TRAINING IN UGANDA ¶1. Paragraph 2 is a list of officers in charge of a battalion of Transitional Federal Government National Security Force (army) recruits. The officers and recruits will be trained at Uganda's Bihanga military training facility with USG support. Post is reviewing its records to verify there have been no human rights violations for the officers below. Post requests Washington also vet these individuals. ¶2. The following are names and birth years of officers in the newly recruited NSF battalion. They are all Somali citizens born in Somalia (First Name, Middle Name, Last Name, Year of Birth). Ibrahin Mohamed Wehliye 1962 Mohamed Adan Farah 1961 A,qadir Mohamed Abdi 1964 Husein Abdule Ali 1963 Mohamed Hashi Aolow 1964 Hasan Gedi Shriwa 1964 A,nasir Dhaqane Husein 1962 A,qadar Adan Mahame 1965 Abas Abdi Sjire 1988 Yusuf Hasan Wasuge 1959 Mahamed Abdi Alahi 1964 Ahmed Mahamud Rage 1964 Hasan Isman Abdi 1960 A'risaaq Yusuf Ali 1965 A'risaaq Alahi Adan 1961 Mohamed Abdi Mohamed 1964 Said Salaad Mohamed 1965 Osman Alahi Malaq 1958 Bashir Hasan Ali 1963 Mohamed Ibrahim Adan 1960 Hasan Muqtar Mohamed 1960 Yusuf Barow Mohamed 1964 Dahir Mohamed Mahmuud 1964 Jama Ibrahim Hirsi 1960 Hasan Ma,alin Rahman 1965 Abdi Mohamed Barqadale 1964 Abdi Hasan Abdule 1964 Mohamed Dahir Mohamed 1973 Mohamed Nur Liban 1964 Burhan Hasan Ise 1964 ¶3. Embassy POC is Joe Trimble, trimblejf@state.sgov.gov. ABELL