Exército dos Guardiães da Revolução Islâmica
Also known as Revolutionary Guards of Iran, Sepah, Sepah e Pasdaran, Pasdaran e Enqelab, Pasdaran, Islamic Revolution Guards Corps, Islamic Revolution Guard Corps, Sipah
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), also known domestically as Sepah or Pasdaran and internationally as Iranian Revolutionary Guards, is a multi-service primary force of the Iranian Armed Forces. It consists of five service branches: Ground Forces, Aerospace Force, Navy, Quds Force, and Basij. It is led by a commander-in-chief, who is appointed by and reports to the Supreme Leader of Iran.
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The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) is Iran's primary military force, made up of five branches including ground forces, air and naval units, and the Quds Force, and is commanded by a leader appointed by Iran's Supreme Leader. It matters because as Iran's main armed force, it plays a central role in the country's military and security operations.
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- Official name
- سپاه پاسداران انقلاب اسلامی
- Employees
- 125000
- Official website
- www.sepahnews.com
- Image
- Seal of the Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution.svg
- Motto
- Prepare against them whatever you are able of power.
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- Commons category
- Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
- inception
- 1979-05-05
- native label
- سپاه پاسداران انقلاب اسلامی