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The following individuals have been identified as senior officers (currently or in the past) of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army (AJA), which is a branch of the Iranian Armed Forces. Chiefs of the Joint Staff [ edit ]
The position of Commander-in-Chief ( Farmandehe Koll-e Qova ( Persian: فرمانده کل قوا ), formerly known as Bozorg Arteshtārān ( Persian: بزرگارتشتاران) is the ultimate authority of all the Armed Forces of Iran, and the highest possible military position within the Islamic Republic of Iran. The position was ...
Brigadier general Aziz Nasirzadeh. General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran ( Persian: ستاد کل نیروهای مسلح جمهوری اسلامی ایران, romanized : Setad-e Kol-e Niruha-ye Mosallah-e Jomhuri-ye Islami-ye Iran) is the most senior military body in Iran, to implement policy, monitor and ...
Chief of staff. Rear admiral Habibollah Sayyari. The Joint Staff of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army ( Persian: ستاد مشترک ارتش جمهوری اسلامی ایران ), acronymed SEMAJA ( Persian: سماجا ), is the chief of staff of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army, the conventional military of Iran, [1] with an aim to ...
Military ranks of Iran. The military ranks of Iran are the ranks used by the Islamic Republic of Iran Armed Forces (IRIAF). The armed forces are split into the Islamic Republic of Iran Army and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. The ranks used by the Law Enforcement Forces share a similar structure to the military.
Hossein Salami ( Persian: حسین سلامی; born 1960) is an Iranian military officer who is the commander-in-chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. [2] [3] [4] Born in Golpayegan, he joined the IRGC during the Iran–Iraq War, when he was a college student. He rose through the ranks, becoming deputy commander.
The regular armed forces have an estimated 398,000 personnel: the Islamic Republic of Iran Army Ground Forces with 350,000, of which 220,000 are conscripts; the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy with 18,000, and the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force with 37,000 airmen. [1] The Islamic Republic of Iran Air Defense Force is a branch split off from ...
The Islamic Republic of Iran Army [9] ( Persian: ارتش جمهوری اسلامی ایران ), acronymed AJA ( Persian: آجا ), simply known as the Iranian Army or the Artesh ( Persian: ارتش, romanized : Arteš, (Ərtēš) ), is the conventional military of Iran and part of the Islamic Republic of Iran Armed Forces. [10] It is tasked ...