1st Marine Brigade (Iran)

1st Marine Brigade
تیپ یکم تفنگداران دریایی
Country  Iran
Allegiance Supreme Leader of Iran
Branch Navy
Type Takavar marines
Role Special operations
Part of Artesh
Garrison/HQ Bandar Abbas, Hormozgan Province
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Commanders
Notable
commanders
Habibollah Sayyari

1st Marine Imam Hossein Brigade (Persian: تیپ یکم تفنگداران دریایی امام حسین) is a marines brigade of Islamic Republic of Iran Navy based in Bandar Abbas, Hormozgan. The unit is one of top Takavar units among Iranian Armed Forces.[1] The brigade operates in Persian Gulf and is able operate 3,000 kilometers away from its HQ.[1]

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