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The several branches of the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran are represented by flags. Within the Iranian military, various flags fly on various occasions, and on various ships, bases, camps, and military academies.
The Armed Forces of Iran are organized into three major forces:
File:Flag of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran.svg, Flag of the General Staff of Iranian Armed Forces
File:Flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army.svg, Flag of the Iranian Army
File:Flag of the Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution.svg, Flag of the
File:Flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army.svg, Flag of the Iranian Army
File:Ceremonial flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army.svg, Ceremonial Flag of the Iranian Army
File:Flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army Ground Forces.svg, Flag of the Iranian Army Ground Forces (NEZAJA)
File:Flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ground Force of Army.svg, Alternative Flag of the Iranian Army Ground Forces
File:Flag of Army Aviation of Islamic Republic of Iran.svg, Flag of Army Aviation of Iranian Army
File:Flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force.svg, Flag of the Iranian Army Air Force (NEHAJA)
File:Flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force of Army.svg, Alternative Flag of the Iranian Army Air Force
File:Flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy.svg, Flag of the Iranian Army Navy Force (NEDAJA)
File:Flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy of Army.svg, Alternative Flag of the Iranian Army Navy Force
File:Flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Defense Force.svg, Flag of the Iranian Army Air Defense Force (PEDAJA)
File:Flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Defense Force of Army.svg, Flag of the Iranian Army Air Defense Force (PEDAJA)
File:Flag of the Joint Staff of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army.svg, Flag of the Joint Staff the Iranian Army
File:Flag of Retirees Association of Army of Iran.svg, Flag of Retirees Association of Army
File:Flag of Secretariat of the General Supervision of the Army Ground Force Command of I.R.Iran.svg, Flag of Secretariat of the General Supervision of the Army Ground Force Command
File:Flag of Physical Education Organization of Army of Iran.svg, Flag of Physical Education Organization of Army of Iran
File:Flag of the Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution.svg, Flag of the
File:Flag of the Ground Forces of the Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution.svg, Flag of the IRGC Ground Force
File:Flag of the Armored Branch of the Ground Forces of the Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution.svg, Flag of the IRGC Ground Force - Armored Branch
File:Flag of Muhammad Rasul Allah Corps of IRGC.svg, Flag of Mohammad Rasul Allah Corps of Tehran
File:Flag of the Aerospace Force of the Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution.svg, Flag of the IRGC Aerospace Force
File:Alternative Flag of the Aerospace Force of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution.svg, Flag of IRGC Aerospace force (Alternate flag)
File:Flag of the Navy of the Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution.svg, Flag of the IRGC Navy
File:Flag of the Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution.svg, Flag of the IRGC Navy (Alternate flag)
File:Flag of Quds Force.svg, Flag of the IRGC Quds Force
File:Flag of the Quds Force.svg, Flag of the IRGC Quds Force (Alternate flag)
File:Flag of Basij.svg, Flag of Basij
File:Flag of University Students Basij Organization.svg, Flag of University Students Basij Organization
File:Flag of Students Basij Organization.svg, Flag of Students Basij Organization
File:Flag of the Law Enforcement Force of the Islamic Republic of Iran.svg, Flag of the Iranian Police (NAJA)
File:Ensign of the Law Enforcement Force of the Islamic Republic of Iran.svg, Flag of the Iranian Police (alternate)
File:Ceremonial flag of the Law Enforcement Force of the Islamic Republic of Iran.svg, Ceremonial Flag of the Iranian Police
File:Flag of Prevention Police of Islamic Republic of Iran.svg, Flag of Prevention Police
File:Flag of Special Forces of Police of Islamic Republic of Iran.svg, Flag of Special Forces of Police
File:Flag of Criminal Intelligence Police of Islamic Republic of Iran.svg, Flag of Criminal Intelligence Police
File:Flag of Aviation Unit of Police of Islamic Republic of Iran.svg, Flag of Aviation Unit of Police
File:Flag of Traffic Police (Rahvar) of Islamic Republic of Iran.svg, Flag of Traffic Police
File:Flag of Cyber Police (FATA) of Islamic Republic of Iran.svg, Flag of Cyberspace Police of Iran
File:Flag of Retirees Association of Police of Iran.svg, Flag of Retirees Association of Police of Iran
File:Flag of Shahrbani.svg, Old flag of
File:Flag of AJA University of Command and Staff.svg, Flag of the Command and Staff University of Army
File:Flag of IRGC Command and Staff University.svg, Flag of the Command and Staff University of IRGC
File:Flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran Military University.svg, Flag of Imam Ali Military Academy of Army
File:IRI Sattari Air Sciences University Flag Alt.svg, Flag of Shahid Sattari Military Academy of Army Air Force
File:Flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran Sattari Air Sciences University.svg, Flag of Shahid Sattari Military Academy of Army Air Force
File:Flag of Imam Khumeini Marine Sciences University.svg, Flag of Imam Khumeini Naval Academy of Army Navy
File:Flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran Naval Sciences University.svg, Flag of Imam Khumeini Naval Academy of Army Navy
File:Flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran Naval Specialties Training Center.svg, Flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran Naval Specialties Training Center
File:Flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Defense University.svg, Flag of Khatamol Anbia' Air Defense University of Army
File:Flag of Khatamol Anbia Air Defense University (alternate).svg, Flag of Khatamol Anbia' Air Defense University of Army
File:Flag of Farabi Sciences and Techniques University.svg, Flag of Farabi Sciences and Techniques University of Army
File:Flag of Army Medical Sciences University of Islamic Republic of Iran.svg, Flag of Army Medical Sciences University
Flag of Amin Police University.svg, Flag of
File:Flag of the Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces Logistics of Iran.svg, Flag of the Iranian Ministry of Defense
File:Flag of the Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces Logistics of Iran (reverse).svg, Flag of the Iranian Ministry of Defense (obsolete)
File:Alternative Flag of Ministry of Defense of Islamic Republic of Iran.svg, Alternative flag of Ministry of Defense of Iran
File:Alternative Flag of Ministry of Defense of Islamic Republic of Iran (reverse).svg, Alternative flag of the Iranian Ministry of Defense (obsolete)
File:Flag of National Geographical Organization of Iranian Armed Forces.svg, Flag of National Geographical Organization of Armed Forces of Iran
File:Flag of the Defense Industries Organization.svg, Flag of Defense Industries Organization of Iran
The several branches of the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran are represented by flags. Within the Iranian military, various flags fly on various occasions, and on various ships, bases, camps, and military academies.
The Armed Forces of Iran are organized into three major forces: Army
An army (from Old French ''armee'', itself derived from the Latin verb ''armāre'', meaning "to arm", and related to the Latin noun ''arma'', meaning "arms" or "weapons"), ground force or land force is a fighting force that fights primarily on ...
(or Artesh), IRGC (Sepah) and Police (NAJA). Each of these forces have their own military branches and every branch has its own flags.
If carried on parade by colour guards, they are placed beside the Flag of Iran
The national flag of the Iran, Islamic Republic of Iran ( fa, پرچم ایران, Parčam-e Irân, ), also known as the Tricolour, tricolor ( fa, پرچم سهرنگ ایران, Parčam-e se rang-e Irân, link=no, ), is a tricolour (flag ...
, which serves as the national color.
Service flags
IRGC
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC; fa, سپاه پاسداران انقلاب اسلامی, Sepāh-e Pāsdārān-e Enghelāb-e Eslāmi, lit=Army of Guardians of the Islamic Revolution also Sepāh or Pasdaran for short) is a branch o ...
''(Sepah)''
File:Flag of the Law Enforcement Force of the Islamic Republic of Iran.svg, Flag of the Iranian Police ''(NAJA)''
Army
Iranian Army has four major branches: Ground Forces,Air Force
An air force – in the broadest sense – is the national military branch that primarily conducts aerial warfare. More specifically, it is the branch of a nation's armed services that is responsible for aerial warfare as distinct from an a ...
, Navy
A navy, naval force, or maritime force is the branch of a nation's armed forces principally designated for naval warfare, naval and amphibious warfare; namely, lake-borne, riverine, littoral zone, littoral, or ocean-borne combat operations and ...
and Air Defense Force.Ground Forces
Air Force
Navy
Air Defense Force
Other organizations of the Army
IRGC (Sepah)
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC; fa, سپاه پاسداران انقلاب اسلامی, Sepāh-e Pāsdārān-e Enghelāb-e Eslāmi, lit=Army of Guardians of the Islamic Revolution also Sepāh or Pasdaran for short) is a branch o ...
has five major branches: Ground Force
''Ground Force'' was a British garden makeover television series originally broadcast by the BBC between 1997 and 2005. The series was originally hosted by Alan Titchmarsh, Charlie Dimmock and Tommy Walsh.
Production
The series was created b ...
, Aerospace Force, Navy
A navy, naval force, or maritime force is the branch of a nation's armed forces principally designated for naval warfare, naval and amphibious warfare; namely, lake-borne, riverine, littoral zone, littoral, or ocean-borne combat operations and ...
, Quds Force and Basij
The Basij ( fa, بسيج, lit. "The Mobilization"), Niru-ye Moghāvemat-e Basij ( fa, نیروی مقاومت بسیج, "Resistance Mobilization Force"), full name Sâzmân-e Basij-e Mostaz'afin ( fa, سازمان بسیج مستضعفین, "The ...
. Every one of these branches have their own standard and de facto
''De facto'' ( ; , "in fact") describes practices that exist in reality, whether or not they are officially recognized by laws or other formal norms. It is commonly used to refer to what happens in practice, in contrast with ''de jure'' ("by la ...
versions of flag.
In addition, there are flags on logos that are based on the IRGC used by various Arab armed militia groups supported by Iran such as Hezbollah
Hezbollah (; ar, حزب الله ', , also transliterated Hizbullah or Hizballah, among others) is a Lebanese Shia Islamist political party and militant group, led by its Secretary-General Hassan Nasrallah since 1992. Hezbollah's parami ...
(Lebanon), Popular Mobilization Forces (Iraq), Sabireen Movement
Ḥarakah aṣ-Ṣābirīn Naṣran li-Filasṭīn
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, war = the Gaza–Israel conflict
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, caption = Flag used by the group
, active = 25 May 2014 – present
, ideology ...
(Gaza Strip) and so on.
IRGC
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC; fa, سپاه پاسداران انقلاب اسلامی, Sepāh-e Pāsdārān-e Enghelāb-e Eslāmi, lit=Army of Guardians of the Islamic Revolution also Sepāh or Pasdaran for short) is a branch o ...
''(Sepah)''
File:Ceremonial flag of the Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution.svg, Ceremonial Flag of the IRGC
Ground Force
Aerospace Force
Navy
Quds Force
Basij
Police
Police Deputies
Old entities (obsolete)
Shahrbani
''Shahrbani'' ( fa, شهربانی, Šahrbānī, lit=urban protection), formerly called ''Nazmiyeh'' ( fa, نظمیه, Naẓmīya, lit=order agency), was a law enforcement force in Iran with police duties inside cities. Founded during Qajar dynast ...
File:Flag of the Islamic Revolution Committees.svg, Flag of the Islamic Revolutionary Committees
Military Academies
NAJA
Amin Police University
Amin Police Academy ( fa, دانشگاه علوم انتظامی امین) is a police academy in Iran affiliated with the Law Enforcement Command of Islamic Republic of Iran. The academy has provided training courses for police forces from 16 co ...
Ministry of Defense
See also
*Flag of Iran
The national flag of the Iran, Islamic Republic of Iran ( fa, پرچم ایران, Parčam-e Irân, ), also known as the Tricolour, tricolor ( fa, پرچم سهرنگ ایران, Parčam-e se rang-e Irân, link=no, ), is a tricolour (flag ...
* List of Iranian flags
References
{{Iran Military Flags of Iran Military flags Iranian military-related lists