Islamic Republic of Iran Army

The Islamic Republic of Iran Army (Persian: ارتش جمهوری اسلامی ایران‎, Artesh-e Jimhuri-ye Eslâmi-ye Iran), acronymed AJA (Persian: آجا‎), simply known as the Iranian Army or Artesh (Persian: ارتش‎, romanized: Arteš), is the "conventional military of Iran" and part of Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran. While the Militia Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps protects the Islamic political system of the country, the army is tasked to protect the territorial integrity of the Iranian state from external and internal threats and to project power.

Islamic Republic of Iran Army

The Islamic Republic of Iran Army (Persian: ارتش جمهوری اسلامی ایران‎, Artesh-e Jimhuri-ye Eslâmi-ye Iran), acronymed AJA (Persian: آجا‎), simply known as the Iranian Army or Artesh (Persian: ارتش‎, romanized: Arteš), is the "conventional military of Iran" and part of Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran. While the Militia Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps protects the Islamic political system of the country, the army is tasked to protect the territorial integrity of the Iranian state from external and internal threats and to project power.