Ahmad Reza Pourdastan (Persian: احمدرضا پوردستان) is an Iranian general serving as the head of the Strategic Studies and Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army.[1] Previously he was the Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Army of Iran.[2][3]


Ahmad Pourdastan
Born1956 (age 67–68)
Ahvaz, Iran
AllegianceIran
Service / branchGround Force
Years of service1980–2017
RankBrigadier General
Commands25th Takavar Brigade
77th Infantry Division
Imam Ali Officers' Academy
Ground Force
Battles / warsIran–Iraq War

References

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  1. ^ "با حکم فرمانده کل قوا: فرماندهان ارشد ارتش منصوب شدند". Archived from the original on 2014-04-13.
  2. ^ "Iranian army official: Our ground troops are prepared and cannot be surprised". middleeastmonitor.com. Middle East Monitor. 30 September 2014. Archived from the original on 24 December 2018. Retrieved 1 October 2014.
  3. ^ Gass, Nick (27 April 2015). "Top Iranian general: America was behind 9/11 attacks". Politico. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
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Military offices
Preceded by Second-in-Command of Islamic Republic of Iran Army
2016–2017
Succeeded by
Preceded by Commander of Islamic Republic of Iran Army's Ground Forces
2008–2016
Succeeded by