Joint

General Staff of the Armed Forces

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Security domain
Joint
What it is
general staff · command (level 2)
Founded
1988
Acknowledged by
Wikipedia: General Staff of the Islamic Republic of Iran Armed Forces (wikipedia)
Active headcount
523,000 (2026) estimated, low confidence
Reserve
350,000
Headcount source
Wikipedia infobox, Iranian Armed Forces (IISS Military Balance 2026; all armed forces)
Identifiers
factbase.org/org/M2S97BCY36 · Q5942489
Government directory
General Staff of the Armed Forces on government.ginc.org

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