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]

The Iranian Armed Forces, [a] officially the Islamic Republic of Iran Armed Forces, [b] are the combined military forces of Iran, comprising the Islamic Republic of Iran Army (Artesh), the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (Sepah) and the Law Enforcement Command (Faraja).. Iranian Armed Forces are the largest in the Middle East in terms of active troops. [5]

Jan 9, 2025 · Detailing the current military strength of Iran including air force, army, navy, financials and manpower.

This page includes weapons used by both the Ground Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army and the Ground Forces of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.. From 1925 to the Iranian Revolution in 1979, Iran was primarily equipped with Western hardware and equipment. Cases exist where Iran was supplied with equipment before it was even made standard in the country that developed it (for ...

Jan 9, 2020 · Iran has launched more than a dozen missiles at two bases in Iraq housing US forces. It had vowed to retaliate after its most powerful military commander, General Qasem Soleimani, was killed by...

1 day ago · Chief of the General Staff of Iran's Armed Forces Gen. Mohammad Hossein Bagheri addresses during a military parade commemorating the anniversary of the start of the 1980-88 Iraq-Iran war, in front ...

Today, the Defense Intelligence Agency presents Iran Military Power, a report that examines the core capabilities of Iran's military. This publication is part of DIA's series of...

Apr 15, 2024 · What are the IRGC's military capabilities? The IRGC has ground, air and naval capabilities - and oversees Iran's ballistic missile programme, regarded by experts as the largest in the Middle East.

Aug 3, 2024 · The primary components of the Iranian Armed Forces include the Islamic Republic of Iran Army (Artesh), which is responsible for conventional ground, naval, and air operations. In parallel, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) operates as a separate military entity, focused on safeguarding the Islamic Republic’s ideology and enhancing ...

Aug 6, 2024 · The Iranian Ground Forces represent a crucial component of the Iranian Armed Forces, focusing on land-based military operations. With a rich history and significant strategic importance, these forces play a central role in Iran’s national defense strategy.