Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Iranian_Revolutionary_Guard_Corps
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_organization
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:IRGC
gptkbp:allegiance Supreme Leader of Iran
gptkbp:branch gptkb:Armed_Forces_of_the_Islamic_Republic_of_Iran
gptkbp:budget classified
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Hossein_Salami
gptkbp:country gptkb:Iran
gptkbp:designation terrorist organization by Bahrain
terrorist organization by Canada
terrorist organization by Saudi Arabia
terrorist organization by United States
gptkbp:economicArm gptkb:Khatam-al_Anbiya_Construction_Headquarters
gptkbp:emblem IRGC emblem
gptkbp:flag IRGC flag
gptkbp:founded 1979
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Ruhollah_Khomeini
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Tehran
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps
gptkbp:involvedIn gptkb:Iran–Iraq_War
gptkb:Syrian_Civil_War
gptkb:Yemeni_Civil_War
gptkb:Iraqi_Civil_War
gptkb:Lebanon_(Hezbollah_support)
Gaza (Hamas support)
gptkbp:legalStatus constitutional military force
gptkbp:mediaType gptkb:Fars_News_Agency
gptkb:Tasnim_News_Agency
gptkbp:motto Independence, Freedom, Islamic Republic
gptkbp:nativeName gptkb:سپاه_پاسداران_انقلاب_اسلامی
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Sepah
gptkbp:notableCommander gptkb:Qasem_Soleimani
gptkb:Mohammad_Ali_Jafari
gptkb:Mohsen_Rezaee
gptkbp:parentOrganization Supreme Leader of Iran
gptkbp:relatedOrganization gptkb:Law_Enforcement_Force_of_Islamic_Republic_of_Iran
gptkb:Islamic_Republic_of_Iran_Army
gptkb:Ministry_of_Intelligence_(Iran)
gptkbp:role gptkb:military_operation
internal security
economic activities
external operations
protection of the Islamic system
gptkbp:size estimated 125,000 personnel
gptkbp:subunit gptkb:Navy
gptkb:Ground_Forces
gptkb:Basij
gptkb:Aerospace_Force
gptkb:Quds_Force
gptkbp:uniform olive green
gptkbp:website https://www.sepahnews.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ali_Khamenei
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5