Military of Galmudug

The Galmudug Security Force (GSF) consists of the armed forces of the autonomous Galmudug region in central Somalia.

History
When the Islamic Courts Union was controlling most of Somalia (Southern Somalia), August 14th, 2006 Galmudug was declared an autonomous region in central Somalia and it established its own security force. December 23, 2006, The newly Galmudug state security forces took part of the Battle of Bandiradley led by Con. Abdi Qeybdiid backed by Ethiopian troops and Puntland state Forces. Galmudug Security forces were one of the central forces that fought against the Islamic Courts Union before the Islamic Courts Union was dissolved on 27 December 2006.

Galmudug Police Force
The Galmudug Security Force operates its own Police Force.

Galmudug Maritime Force
The Galmudug Maritime Force's responsibility is safeguarding Somalia's marine resources from piracy, illegal fishing, and any other illegal activity off of the coast of Somalia.

National Intelligence and Security Agency
The National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) is Somalia's National Intelligence And Security Agency, it has a branch in Galmudug state where it provides intelligence services for the Galmudug security force and sometimes works alongside them.