Flags of the Islamic Republic of Iran Armed Forces

Iranian armed forces flags behind Mohammad Bagheri, Iran's commander of General Staff of Armed Forces

The several branches of the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran are represented by flags. Within the Iranian military, various flags fly on various occasions, and on various ships, bases, camps, and military academies.

The Armed Forces of Iran are organized into three major forces: Army (or Artesh), IRGC (Sepah) and Police (NAJA). Each of these forces have their own military branches and every branch has its own flags.

If carried on parade by colour guards, they are placed beside the Flag of Iran, which serves as the national color.

Service flags

Army

Iranian Army has four major branches: Ground Forces, Air Force, Navy and Air Defense Force.

  • Flag of the Iranian Army[5]
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagFlag of the Iranian Army[5]
  • Ceremonial Flag of the Iranian Army[6]
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagCeremonial Flag of the Iranian Army[6]

Ground Forces

  • Flag of the Iranian Army Ground Forces (NEZAJA)[7]
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagFlag of the Iranian Army Ground Forces (NEZAJA)[7]
  • Alternative Flag of the Iranian Army Ground Forces[8]
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagAlternative Flag of the Iranian Army Ground Forces[8]
  • Flag of Army Aviation of Iranian Army
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagFlag of Army Aviation of Iranian Army

Air Force

  • Flag of the Iranian Army Air Force (NEHAJA)[9]
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagFlag of the Iranian Army Air Force (NEHAJA)[9]
  • Alternative Flag of the Iranian Army Air Force[10]
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagAlternative Flag of the Iranian Army Air Force[10]
  • Flag of the Iranian Army Navy Force (NEDAJA)[11]
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagFlag of the Iranian Army Navy Force (NEDAJA)[11]
  • Alternative Flag of the Iranian Army Navy Force[12]
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagAlternative Flag of the Iranian Army Navy Force[12]

Air Defense Force

  • Flag of the Iranian Army Air Defense Force (PEDAJA)[13]
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagFlag of the Iranian Army Air Defense Force (PEDAJA)[13]
  • Flag of the Iranian Army Air Defense Force (PEDAJA)[14]
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagFlag of the Iranian Army Air Defense Force (PEDAJA)[14]

Other organizations of the Army

  • Flag of the Joint Staff the Iranian Army
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagFlag of the Joint Staff the Iranian Army
  • Flag of Retirees Association of Army
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagFlag of Retirees Association of Army
  • Flag of Secretariat of the General Supervision of the Army Ground Force Command
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagFlag of Secretariat of the General Supervision of the Army Ground Force Command
  • Flag of Physical Education Organization of Army of Iran
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagFlag of Physical Education Organization of Army of Iran

IRGC (Sepah)

See also: Flag of Hezbollah and Slogan of the Houthi movement

Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has five major branches: Ground Force, Aerospace Force, Navy, Quds Force and Basij. Every one of these branches have their own standard and de facto versions of flag.

In addition, there are flags on logos that are based on the IRGC used by various Arab armed militia groups supported by Iran such as Hezbollah (Lebanon), Popular Mobilization Forces (Iraq), Sabireen Movement (Gaza Strip) and so on.

  • Flag of the IRGC (Sepah)
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagFlag of the IRGC (Sepah)
  • Ceremonial Flag of the IRGC[15]
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagCeremonial Flag of the IRGC[15]

Ground Force

  • Flag of the IRGC Ground Force[16]
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagFlag of the IRGC Ground Force[16]
  • Flag of the IRGC Ground Force - Armored Branch[17]
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagFlag of the IRGC Ground Force - Armored Branch[17]
  • Flag of Mohammad Rasul Allah Corps of Tehran[18]
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagFlag of Mohammad Rasul Allah Corps of Tehran[18]

Aerospace Force

  • Flag of the IRGC Aerospace Force[19]
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagFlag of the IRGC Aerospace Force[19]
  • Flag of IRGC Aerospace force (Alternate flag)[20]
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagFlag of IRGC Aerospace force (Alternate flag)[20]
  • Flag of the IRGC Navy[21]
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagFlag of the IRGC Navy[21]
  • Flag of the IRGC Navy (Alternate flag)[22]
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flag Flag of the IRGC Navy (Alternate flag)[22]

Quds Force

  • Flag of the IRGC Quds Force
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagFlag of the IRGC Quds Force
  • Flag of the IRGC Quds Force (Alternate flag)
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagFlag of the IRGC Quds Force (Alternate flag)

Basij

  • Flag of Basij
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagFlag of Basij
  • Flag of University Students Basij Organization
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagFlag of University Students Basij Organization
  • Flag of Students Basij Organization
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagFlag of Students Basij Organization

Police

Police Deputies

  • Flag of Prevention Police[24]
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagFlag of Prevention Police[24]
  • Flag of Special Forces of Police[25]
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagFlag of Special Forces of Police[25]
  • Flag of Criminal Intelligence Police[26]
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagFlag of Criminal Intelligence Police[26]
  • Flag of Aviation Unit of Police[27]
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagFlag of Aviation Unit of Police[27]
  • Flag of Traffic Police[28]
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagFlag of Traffic Police[28]
  • Flag of Cyberspace Police of Iran[29]
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagFlag of Cyberspace Police of Iran[29]
  • Flag of Retirees Association of Police of Iran[30]
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagFlag of Retirees Association of Police of Iran[30]

Old entities (obsolete)

Military Academies

  • Flag of the Command and Staff University of Army[32]
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagFlag of the Command and Staff University of Army[32]
  • Flag of the Command and Staff University of IRGC
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagFlag of the Command and Staff University of IRGC
  • Flag of Imam Ali Military Academy of Army
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagFlag of Imam Ali Military Academy of Army
  • Flag of Shahid Sattari Military Academy of Army Air Force
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagFlag of Shahid Sattari Military Academy of Army Air Force
  • Flag of Shahid Sattari Military Academy of Army Air Force
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagFlag of Shahid Sattari Military Academy of Army Air Force
  • Flag of Imam Khumeini Naval Academy of Army Navy
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagFlag of Imam Khumeini Naval Academy of Army Navy
  • Flag of Imam Khumeini Naval Academy of Army Navy
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagFlag of Imam Khumeini Naval Academy of Army Navy
  • Flag of the Islamic Republic of Iran Naval Specialties Training Center
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagFlag of the Islamic Republic of Iran Naval Specialties Training Center
  • Flag of Khatamol Anbia' Air Defense University of Army[33]
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagFlag of Khatamol Anbia' Air Defense University of Army[33]
  • Flag of Khatamol Anbia' Air Defense University of Army
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagFlag of Khatamol Anbia' Air Defense University of Army
  • Flag of Farabi Sciences and Techniques University of Army
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagFlag of Farabi Sciences and Techniques University of Army
  • Flag of Army Medical Sciences University[34]
    Small vexillological symbol or pictogram in black and white showing the different uses of the flagFlag of Army Medical Sciences University[34]

NAJA

Ministry of Defense

See also

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