IRGC Ground Forces
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The IRGC Ground Forces are the land warfare branch of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, responsible for internal security, conventional ground operations, and asymmetric warfare.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| IRGC Ground Forces canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ground forces
ⓘ
military branch ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Islamic Republic of Iran
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Supreme Leader of Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Basij
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Quds Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commandLanguage | Persian ⓘ |
| country | Iran ⓘ |
| distinctFrom | Islamic Republic of Iran Army Ground Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engagesIn |
border security operations
ⓘ
counterterrorism operations inside Iran ⓘ support to allied non-state actors abroad ⓘ training of paramilitary forces ⓘ |
| garrison | Tehran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCapability |
ballistic missile support operations
ⓘ
cross-border ground operations ⓘ unconventional warfare ⓘ urban warfare ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Basij-integrated units
ⓘ
armored units ⓘ artillery units ⓘ engineering units ⓘ logistics units ⓘ mechanized infantry units ⓘ provincial corps ⓘ special forces units ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Tehran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology |
Islamism
ⓘ
Velayat-e Faqih NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalStatus | component of the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran ⓘ |
| nativeName | نیروی زمینی سپاه پاسداران انقلاب اسلامی NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
Iran
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Middle East region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryMission |
defense of the Islamic Republic of Iran
ⓘ
protection of the Islamic Revolution ⓘ |
| role |
asymmetric warfare
ⓘ
border security support ⓘ conventional ground operations ⓘ counterinsurgency ⓘ internal security ⓘ land warfare ⓘ |
| shortName | NEZSA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subordinateTo | General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfUnit | ideological military force ⓘ |
| usesDoctrine |
asymmetric warfare doctrine
ⓘ
mosaic defense doctrine ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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