
Oct 1, 2023
General Description of Formal Structural Organization of Former OLA Branch
General Description of Formal Structural Organization of Former OLA Branch
Structural Organization of the ordinary functions and responsibilities of OLA, formerly under the OLA Structure and Command at the Branch, Brigade and Zonal levels
Since the establishment of the Oromo Libration Front, OLA Oromo Liberation Army (OLA Interest Branch) was one of its Wings, through which its Interest was realized as of 1978.
The Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) was structured under the OLF Military Affairs Department to counter the issue of armed struggle against oppression by force. The Military Interest Branches of the OLF includes working Branches and Wings. The Interest Branches of the Oromo Liberation Front (OLF) Military Affairs Department shall be responsible and reports to the Executive Committee of the OLF. The OLF Military Interests Branch is commanded by the Branch Head and Commander of the OLF. The OLF Military Interests Branch is structured under Sections to conduct Military Affairs.
Those who were under the structure and command of the OLA at the Branch, Brigade and Zonal levels
They are:
Organizational Structure
Military Training Branch, Political Education and Formal Education
Military and Supply Management Brigade
Research, Military and Security Corps Branch
Military Deployment and Communications Branch
The Head of the OLF Military Interests Branch and the OLA Commander will be responsible to the OLF Secretary General. And, the OLF Secretary General is the Commander in Chief of the Oromo Liberation Army.
Some of the names of the WBO Commanders at the Branch level.
Jaal Dhugaasaa Bakakkoo – Head of the OLF Military Interests Branch and Commander of the OLA until 2001
Jaal Abdii Raggaasaa – Head of the OLF Military Interests Branch and Commander of the OLA from 2001 until 2018
Some of the names of the Branch, Division and Commanders
Jaal Bobbaasaa Gadaa
Jaal Aneessoo Waaree
Jaal Xahaa Abdallaa
Jaal Colonel Irreessaa Caalaa
Jaal Caalaa Leencoo
Jaal Laggasaa Wagii
Jaal Lammeessaa Taasisaa
Jaal Kabadaa Gaaddisaa
Jaal Xayib Abbaa Goojjam
Jaal Gaayyoolee Galgaloo
Jaal Aliim Gooroo
Jaal Mallicha Lojee
Jaal/Colonel Tasfaayee Dheeressaa
Jaal/Colonel Gammachuu Ayyaanaa
Jaal Kennasaa Ayyaanaa
Jaal Roobaa
Some of the names of Zonal Commanders.
Jaal Goollicha Dheengee
Jaal Gammachuu Abbooyyee
Jaal Galgaloo Dhirrii
Jaal Amaan Filee
Abdataa Baasiree
Jaal Laggasaa Wagii
Jaal Lammeessaa Taasisaa
Jaal Raggaasaa
Jaal Asfaaw Abdiisaa
Jaal Dachaas Roobaa
Jaal Daraaraa Lammii