16th Armored Division of Qazvin

16th Armored Division of Qazvin
لشکر 16 زرهی قزوین
Country Iran
BranchGround Forces of Islamic Republic of Iran Army
TypeArmored
SizeDivision
Garrison/HQQazvin, Qazvin province
TanksChieftain
EngagementsIran–Iraq War
Commanders
Current
commander
Hossein Mohammad Shafiei[1]
Notable
commanders
Siroos Lotfi
Abdolreza Shahri
Military unit

The 16th Armored Division of Qazvin is an armored division of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army, first formed during the reign of the Shah.[2]

References

  1. ^ The new commander of the 16th Armored Division of Qazvin was introduced mehrnews.com
  2. ^ Peeters, Sander. "I Persian Gulf War: Iraqi Invasion of Iran, September 1980 - www.acig.org". Retrieved 18 June 2016.
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Operational headquarters
  • Northwest
  • Northeast
  • West
  • Southwest
  • South
Seal of the Ground Forces of Islamic Republic of Iran Army
Logistic headquarters
  • Abyek Main
  • Kermanshah District 1
  • Shiraz District 2
  • Tehran District 3
  • Maraqeh District 4
  • Mashhad District 5
  • Dezfoul District 6
Army training centres
Recruit
  • 01 Tehran
  • 02 Parandak
  • 03 Ajabshir
  • 04 Birjand
  • 05 Kerman
  • 06 Tehran
  • 07 Kazeroun
  • 08 Khash
Advanced
Aviation headquarters
Army structure
Divisions
Infantry
Armored
  • 16 Qazvin
  • 81 Kermanshah
  • 88 Zahedan
  • 92 Ahvaz
Takavar
Separate
brigades
Infantry
  • 40 Sarab
  • 41 Qushchi
Mechanized
  • 71 Ilam
  • 72 Dokouheh
Armored
  • 36 Mianeh
  • 37 Siyakh Darengun
  • 38 Torbat Jam
Takavar
Category:Ground Forces of Islamic Republic of Iran Army


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