List of senior officers of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards

Army of the Guardians of
the Islamic Revolution
Command
Supreme Leader of Iran
Senior officers
Military Branches
Aerospace Force
Ground Force
Navy
Quds Force
Basij
Missile Forces
Missile Forces
Personnel
Ranks insignia
Facilities
Baqiyatallah University
History
Iranian Revolution

The following individuals have been identified as senior officers (currently or in the past) of Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution, an agency of the government of Iran.

Commanders

These people commanded the organization at one point in their careers:

(in chronological order)

Other senior officials

These people have been identified as senior members of the organization, either at present or at some point in the past:

(in alphabetical order)

Notes

  1. ^ a b [1] "Iran Replaces Revolutionary Guards' Head" by Forbes staff, article in Forbes magazine, September 1, 2007
  2. ^ "Iran changes Revolutionary Guards commander". Reuters online (Reuters). 2007-09-01. http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSBLA16539820070901?sp=true. Retrieved 2007-09-02. 
  3. ^ a b c d [2] Sepehri, Vahid, "Iran: New Commander Takes Over Revolutionary Guards" article at the Web site of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, accessed October 17, 2007
  4. ^ a b c d e f g "UN Security Council Resolution 1747, Iran". Council on Foreign Relations. 2007-03-24. http://www.cfr.org/publication/12987/. Retrieved 2009-07-24. 
  5. ^ a b c d e Stephens, Bret, "Global View" columnist on the editorial pages of The Wall Street Journal, article titled, "Iran's al Qaeda", October 16, 2007; Page A20; ("All were, or are, senior officers in the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps.")
  6. ^ [3]"Iran: Expert Discusses Iran's Quds Force And U.S. Charges Concerning Iraq", article at the Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty Web site, dated February 16, 2007, accessed October 17, 2007
  7. ^ "The botched US raid that led to the hostage crisis." The Independent. April 2, 2007. Retrieved April 2, 2007.
  8. ^ [4] Global Security Web site, Niruyeh Moghavemat Basij Mobilisation Resistance Force
  9. ^ Iran: New chief appointed for secretive military unit
  10. ^ Iran to hold large-scale naval war games
  11. ^ a b http://www.khamenei.ir/EN/Message/detail.jsp?id=20060121A
  12. ^ Iran Revolutionary Guards expect key changes in high command