Warpower: Iran



The WARPOWER series takes a unique, 'by-the-numbers', quick-reference approach to the current (2024) military capabilities of Iran. The country is a Top 15 global military power according to the defense aggregate GlobalFirepower.com (GFP), the nation showcasing strength-in-numbers, a burgeoning local manufacturing capability, and large ground force helping to keep its place as one of the Top Gulf Powers of the world.

Service Branches


The fighting forces of the Iran are collectively managed under the Islamic Republic of Iran Armed Forces banner and encompasses three major branches of service: the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, the Islamic Republic of Iran Army, and the Law Enforcement Command of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Headquarters are based in Tehran. In its current form, the organization was established in 1979.

At-a-Glance



Global Rank
13
Indonesia flag
IDO
14
Iran flag
IRN
15
Egypt flag
EGP
Regional Rank
1
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IRN
2
Saudi flag
SAR
4
Iraq flag
IRQ
Equipment
Modern Cold War
Key Qualities

Growing UAV Industry
'Million-Man' Army
Sizeable Armored Corps
Material Suppliers
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Primary and Secondary military suppliers, be they direct or indirect, past and present.
Iran Airpower
F4 Phantom II
Iran Drone Force
Karrar drone
Iran Land Power
T72 tank
Iran Manpower
TBD
Iran Naval Power
Jamaran warship
Iran Military Ranks
TBD
Top Visiting Countries (April, 2024)
Flag of Iran
34.0%
Flag of United States
22.3%
Flag of India
11.7%
Flag of China
10.7%
Flag of Russia
8.1%
Flag of Turkiye
7.1%
Flag of Germany
6.1%
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