Commander of the Iranian Navy | |
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since 17 August 2021 | |
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Member of | Islamic Republic of Iran Armed Forces |
Reports to | Commander of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army |
Nominator | Commander-in-Chief of the Army |
Appointer | Supreme Leader of Iran |
Formation | 1931 |
First holder | Commodore Gholamali Bayandor |
Deputy | Deputy commander |
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The Commander of the Iranian Navy (Persian: فرمانده نیروی دریایی ارتش) is the highest-ranking position of the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy, and has operational control and is responsible for overall operations of the navy. The current commander is Shahram Irani.