27th Mohammad Rasulullah Division
Appearance
27th "Mohammad Rasulollah" Division | |
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لشکر ۲۷ محمد رسولالله | |
Country | Islamic Republic of Iran |
Branch | Army of the Guardians of Islamic Revolution |
Type | Mechanized |
Size | Division |
Garrison/HQ | Tehran |
Nickname(s) | "Mohammad Rasulullah" (محمد رسول الله) |
Engagements | Iran-Iraq war
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Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Ahmad Motevasselian Reza Cheraghi |
27th "Mohammad Rasulullah" Division (Template:Lang-fa) was a division of the Army of the Guardians of Islamic Revolution based in Tehran.
It was established as the 27th "Mohammad Rasulullah" Brigade by Ahmad Motevasselian during Iran-Iraq war, and was expanded into a division just before the Operation Jerusalem.
The division was merged with the Basij of Greater Tehran and turned into the Mohammad Rasulullah Corps of Greater Tehran during reforms in the structure of the IRGC.
References
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps |
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Command |
Supreme Leader Commanders Joint Staff |
Military branches |
Ground Forces Aerospace Force Navy Quds Force Basij |
Intelligence agencies |
Intelligence Organization Intelligence Protection Organization |
Personnel |
Ranks insignia |
Facilities |
Imam Hossein University Baqiyatallah University University of Command and Staff Amir Al-Momenin University |