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Amir Abdolrahim Mousavi
Mousavi in January 2019
Born	1960 (age 64–65) Qom, Iran
Allegiance	Iran
Service / branch	Ground Forces
Years of service	1979–present
Rank	Major general
Commands	Islamic Republic of Iran Army
Battles / wars	Iran–Iraq War
Awards	Order of Fath (1st class)

Sayyed Abdolrahim Mousavi (Persian: سید عبدالرحیم موسوی) is an Iranian military officer who is Commander-in-Chief of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army since 21 August 2017. He was formerly deputy Chief of General Staff of Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran. He was also Second-in-Command of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army from 2008 to 2016.

References

^ "زندگی نامه فرماندهان جدید ارتش". aftabir.com. 18 January 2016. Retrieved 30 March 2016.

Military offices
Preceded byAtaollah Salehi	Commander-in-Chief of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army 2017–present	Incumbent
Preceded byGholam Ali Rashid	Deputy Chief of the General Staff of Iranian Armed Forces 2016–2017	Succeeded byAtaollah Salehi
Preceded byMohammad-Reza Gharaei	Second-in-Command of Islamic Republic of Iran Army 2008–2016	Succeeded byAhmad Reza Pourdastan
Preceded byAbdolali Pourshasb	Chairman of the Joint Staff of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army 2005–2008	Succeeded byMohammad-Hossein Dadrasas Coordinating Deputy of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army
Preceded byAtaollah Salehi	Commandant of Imam Ali Officers' Academy 2001–2005	Succeeded byAhmad Reza Pourdastan

v t e Current Commanders of Iranian Armed Forces
Commander-in-Chief Ali Khamenei
General Staff	Mohammad Bagheri Chief of Staff
Army	Abdolrahim Mousavi Commander-in-Chief Kioumars Heydari Ground Force Alireza Sabahifard Air Defense Hamid Vahedi Air Force Shahram Irani Navy
Revolutionary Guards	Hossein Salami Commander-in-Chief Mohammad Pakpour Ground Force Gholamreza Soleimani Basij Esmail Qaani Quds Force Amir Ali Hajizadeh Aerospace Force Alireza Tangsiri Navy
Police	Ahmad-Reza Radan Commander
Category

v t e Commanders of Iran's regular military
Chiefs of the Joint Staff	Jahanbani (1925–26) Sheibani (1926–27) Nakhjavan (1927–34) Zarghami (1934–41) Yazdanpanah (1941–42) Arfaʿ (1942–43) Razmara (1943) Riazi (1943–44) Razmara (1944) Arfaʿ (1944–46) Aghevli (1946) Razmara (1946–50) Garzan (1950–52) Yazdanpanah (1952) Baharmast (1952–53) Riahi (1953) Batmanghelidj (1953–55) Hedayat (1955–61) Hejazi (1961–65) Aryana (1965–69) Djam (1969–71) Azhari (1971–78) Gharabaghi (1978–79) Gharani (1979) Farbod (1979) Shaker (1979) Shadmehr (1980) Fallahi (1980–81) Zahirnejad (1981–84) Sohrabi (1984–88) Shahbazi (1988–98)
Commanders-in-Chief	Shahbazi (1998–2000) Salimi (2000–05) Salehi (2005–17) Mousavi (2017–present)

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