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The following article lists three Orders of Battle for the Iranian Army at different periods. Note, that this is not the order of battle of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards but of the regular ground forces ( Artesh ).
This is a list of orders of battle, which list the known military units that were located within the field of operations for a battle or campaign. The battles are listed in chronological order by starting date (or planned start date).
Includes detailed order of battle for both regular army and Revolutionary Guard; Anthony H. Cordesman, Iran's Military Forces in Transition: Conventional Threats and Weapons of Mass Destruction, Centre for Strategic and International Studies, ISBN 0-275-96529-5 'Iranian exercise reveals flaws in air defences,' Jane's Defence Weekly, 9 December 2009
The Battaglione Azad Hindoustan was created out of Centro I using both the ex-Indian Army personnel (the Indian Army was under British operational command) and Italians previously resident in India and Persia (Iran). [4] The order of battle of the Battaglione Azad Hindoustan in August 1942 was: [3] Compagnia fucilieri ("motorized rifle company")
History of the Second World War, United Kingdom Military Series. Vol. V: The Campaign in Sicily 1943 and The Campaign in Italy 3rd September 1943 to 31st March 1944. Uckfield, UK: Naval & Military Press. ISBN 1-84574-069-6.
The following was the order of battle by the Iranian troops: [21] [22] Ground Forces of Islamic Republic of Iran Army: 16th Armored Division of Qazvin. 1st Brigade; 2nd Brigade; 92nd Armored Division of Ahvaz. 3rd Brigade; 77th Infantry Division of Khorasan. 1st Brigade; 8 artillery battalions; Pasdaran: Commanded by Gholam Ali Rashid. 1st ...
Sudan sent seven infantry brigades (53,000 men) to help Iraq against Iran. [5] In addition, 20,000 Arab volunteers fought in the Iraqi army [ 5 ] from five different countries, such as Egypt , Jordan , [ 6 ] [ 7 ] [ 8 ] Morocco , North Yemen [ 9 ] and Tunisia .
The 1941 invasion by the Allies of World War II resulted in a decisive loss for the Iranian forces, the deposition of Iran's Shah and five years of subsequent occupation, [3] while the 1980 Iraqi invasion began the Iran–Iraq War, which lasted almost eight years and ended in status quo ante bellum. The army has also been actively engaged in ...