| Joint Staff of Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution | |
|---|---|
| ستاد مشترک سپاه پاسداران انقلاب اسلامی | |
 Seal of the Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution | |
| Founded | 1984 |
| Current form | 2009 |
| Headquarters | Tehran, Iran |
| Leadership | |
| Commander-in-Chief |
 Maj. Gen. Mohammad Ali Jafari |
| Chief of staff |
 Brig. Gen. Mohammad Hejazi |
Joint Staff of Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution (Persian: ستاد مشترک سپاه پاسداران انقلاب اسلامی), formerly called General Staff[1] (ستاد کل), is the chief of staff of the Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution with an aim to coordinate its military branches; and responsible for organization, support, and supervision of all executive affairs within the military.[2] The office was originally created in late 1984[1] and is currently headed by Brigadier General Mohammad Hejazi.[3] The officeholder is appointed by the IRGC's Commander-in-Chief.[2]
General Provost of IRGC is a subdivision to the Joint Staff.
See also[]
- General Staff of Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran
- Joint Staff of Islamic Republic of Iran Army
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Cordesman, Anthony H. (1999). "Iran's Military Forces in Transition: Conventional Threats and Weapons of Mass Destruction". Greenwood Publishing Group. pp. 35. ISBN 0275965295.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Sinkaya, Bayram (2015). "The Revolutionary Guards in Iranian Politics: Elites and Shifting Relations". Routledge. pp. 53. ISBN 1317525647.
- ↑ "Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)". Iran Watch. http://www.iranwatch.org/iranian-entities/islamic-revolutionary-guard-corps-irgc.
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