The Iraqi Armed Forces[c] are the military forces of the Republic of Iraq. They consist of the Ground forces, the Army Aviation Command, the Iraqi Air Force, the Air Defence Command and the Iraqi Navy. The armed forces are administered by the Ministry of Defence (MoD). Effective control of the MOD armed forces rests with the Prime Minister of Iraq.

The Iraqi Ground Forces (Arabic: القوات البرية العراقية), also referred to as the Iraqi Army (Arabic: الجيش العراقي), is the ground force component of the Iraqi Armed Forces. It was formerly known as the Royal Iraqi Army up until the coup of July 1958. The current commander is Lieutenant General Qassim Muhammad ...

Jan 9, 2025 · Detailing the current military strength of Iraq including air force, army, navy, financials and manpower.

Dec 2, 2024 · Explore the past, present, and future of the Iraq Military's capabilities, challenges, and global impact. Uncover the intricate layers within Iraq Military operations, modernization efforts, and human rights accountability.

Jan 12, 2025 · The Iraqi army maintained its 43rd place in the world in terms of the number of its combat-ready forces, based on more than 60 individual factors, including the number of military units, financial resources, logistical capabilities, and geographical considerations, according to the American website "Global Fire Power (GFP).

The Iraqi Armed Forces are the military forces of the Republic of Iraq. They consist of the Ground forces, the Army Aviation Command, the Iraqi Air Force, the A...

Founded on 6 January 1921 under British mandate, the Iraqi army played a significant yet controversial role in the country's history. From wars against Israel and Iran to the Kurdish Anfal campaign, the Iraqi army has been both a symbol of national strength and a source of division.

Jun 3, 2024 · In this article, we navigate through the labyrinth of the Iraqi Army structure, dissecting its command chains, specialized units, ranks, training protocols, and modernization initiatives to unveil a nuanced understanding of one of …

Iraqi armed forces. Here you can find data of military budget, personnel and military equipment

Jan 6, 2025 · Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) – Every year on January 6, Iraq commemorates Iraqi Army Day, a day to honor the establishment of the Army in 1921. This pivotal institution has played a significant...