Odowaa Yusuf Rageh

General Odowaa Yusuf Rageh
Major General Rageh in 2023
Chief of Defence Force
In office 27 August 2020 – 19 June 2023
Preceded by	Dahir Adan Elmi
Succeeded by	Ibrahim Sheikh Muhyadin Addow
Personal details
Born	1978 (age 45–46) Adan Yabaal, Middle Shabelle, Somali Democratic Republic
Military service
Allegiance	Federal Government of Somalia
Branch/service	Somali National Army
Years of service	2007–present
Rank	Major General
Commands	Commander of 60th Infantry Platoon Chief of Armed Forces
Battles/wars	Somali Civil War Battle of Mogadishu (2010–11)

Major General Odowaa Yusuf Rageh is a Somali military general. He is a former chief of the Somali National Army.^[1] In 2007 He was trained in the Ugandan Military Academy Kabamba and commissioned second lieutenant on 24 December 2007.