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This page lists bases and airports operated or used by the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force (IRIAF). Categories include: (1) Tactical Air Bases (TAB), the 17 major IRIAF operational air bases, (2) Other Military Aviation Installations and joint civil/military, installations without TAB designation numbers, and (3) Civil Airports, facilities under civil authority that sources indicate to be ...
Installations used by the People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran (4 P) Pages in category "Military installations of Iran" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total.
The country's military budget is the lowest per capita in the Persian Gulf region besides the UAE. [22] Since 1979, there have been no foreign military bases present in Iran. According to Article 146 of the Iranian Constitution, the establishment of any foreign military base in the country is forbidden, even for peaceful purposes. [23]
Smaller numbers of overseas military bases are operated by China, Iran, India, Italy, Japan, Saudi Arabia, Singapore and the United Arab Emirates. The United States is the largest operator of military bases abroad, with 38 "named bases" [ note 1 ] with active duty, national guard, reserve, or civilian personnel as of September 30, 2014.
As military forces around the world are constantly changing in size, no definitive list can ever be compiled. All of the 172 countries listed here, especially those with the highest number of total soldiers such as the two Koreas and Vietnam , include a large number of paramilitaries, civilians and policemen in their reserve personnel.
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These purges resulted in a drastic decline in the Iranian military's operational capacities. [17] Their regular army (which, in 1978, was considered the world's fifth most powerful) [18] had been badly weakened. A shortage of spare parts for Iran's U.S.-made and British-made equipment began to cripple Iran's military forces.
A company called Strava updated an online map that shows the routes of 1 billion workouts in 2017 -- but in doing so, it exposed secret U.S. military bases.