The Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran
These forces total about 545,000 active personnel (not including the Law Enforcement Force).[5] All branches of armed forces fall under the command of General Headquarters of Armed Forces (ستاد کل نیروهای مسلح). The Ministry of Defense and Armed Forces Logistics is responsible for planning logistics and funding of the armed forces and is not involved with in-the-field military operational command.
