Iran Revolutionary Guard

The Iran Revolutionary Guard, officially known as the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), is a branch of Iran's armed forces founded after the 1979 Iranian Revolution. Tasked with protecting the Islamic Republic's political system, the IRGC has significant influence over Iran's military, political, and economic spheres, including operations beyond Iran's borders. The organization is often involved in regional conflicts and has a history of engaging in asymmetric warfare.