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Regarding all aspects of the Persian Military, including the construction of weapons and defences

Persian Military Organisation Breakdown
 
Army (between 50,000 and 1,000,000 men)
Corps (25,000 - 50,000 men)
Division (10,000 - 15,000 men)
Brigade (3000 - 5000 men)
Battalion (300 - 1000 men)
Company (60 - 200 men)
Platoon (20 - 50 men)
Squad (10 men)

Current Projects:
 
  • Shipyard construction in the Port of Bandar Abbás - COMPLETED
  • Construction of 2 new Seydlitz Class Cruisers-COMPLETED
  • Construction of 100 Shadowcaster Fixed Artillery Platforms along the coast of the Straights of Hormuz, and 150 Widower AA Fixed Defense Systems, at a total cost of $1,350,000,000 - COMPLETED
  • Construction of 4 new Seydlitz Cruisers

Land Military Forces

Military Distribution
 
  Assuming the current military of Iran (Persia) numbers 16 million (rounding up), it is to be distributed thus:
 
- Imperial Army - 1,000,000
 
  • 1st Corps (49,000 men)

          - 1st Persian Tank Division (300 Shah MBTs, 100 Sabre LBTs, 100 Gorgon Artillery Guns)

  • 2nd Corps (50,000 men)
  • 3rd Corps (50,000 men)
  • 4th Corps (50,000 men)
  • 5th Corps (50,000 men)
  • 6th Corps (50,000 men)
  • 7th Corps (50,000 men)
  • 8th Corps (50,000 men)
  • 9th Corps (50,000 men)
  • 10th Corps (49,000 men)

            - 2nd Persian Tank Division (250 Shah MBTs, 100 Sabre LBTs)

  • 11th Corps (50,000 men) - RESERVE CORPS

            - 3rd Persian Tank Division (200 Shah MBTs, 200 Gorgon Self Propelled Artilery Guns)

  • 12th Corps (50,000 men) RESERVE CORPS
  • 13th Corps (50,000 men) RESERVE CORPS
  • 14th Corps (50,000 men) RESERVE CORPS
  • 16th Corps (50,000 men) RESERVE CORPS
  • 17th Corps (50,000 men) RESERVE CORPS
  • 18th Corps (50,000 men) RESERVE CORPS
  • 19th Corps (50,000 men) RESERVE CORPS
  • 20th Corps (49,000 men) RESERVE CORPS

        - 4th Persian Tank Division (100 Shah MBTs)

 

Royal Persian Expeditionary Army - 1,000,000 men

  • 1st Corps (49,000 men)

      - 5th Tank Division (200 Shah MBTs, 100 Sabre LBTs)

      - 1st Artillery Division (100 Gorgon SPAGs)

  • 2nd Corps (50,000 men)
  • 3rd Corps (50,000 men)
  • 4th Corps (50,000 men)
  • 5th Corps (50,000 men)
  • 6th Corps (50,000 men)
  • 7th Corps (50,000 men)
  • 8th Corps (50,000 men)
  • 9th Corps (50,000 men)
  • 10th Corps (50,000 men)

       - 1st Mobile Infantry Division (250 Zoroastrian APCs)

  • 11th Corps (50,000 men) RESERVE CORPS

      - 2nd Mobile Infantry Division (100 Zoroastrian APCs)

      - 6th Persian Tank Division (100 Shah MBTs)

  • 12th Corps (50,000 men) RESERVE CORPS
  • 13th Corps (50,000 men) RESERVE CORPS
  • 14th Corps (50,000 men) RESERVE CORPS
  • 15th Corps (50,000 men) RESERVE CORPS
  • 16th Corps (50,000 men) RESERVE CORPS
  • 17th Corps (50,000 men) RESERVE CORPS
  • 18th Corps (50,000 men) RESERVE CORPS

      - Reserve Artillery Division (200 Gorgons SPAGs)

  • 19th Corps (50,000 men) RESERVE CORPS
  • 20th Corps (50,000 men) RESERVE CORPS

 

1st Anti Tank Batallion - 1000 men

  • Green Company (100 men, 20 MPMLs)
  • Blue Company (100 men, 20 MPMLs)
  • Red Company (100 men, 20 MPMLs)
  • RearGuard Company (100 men, 20 MPMLs)
  • Border Company (100 men, 20 MPMLs)
  • Orange Company (100 men, 10 LIMs)
  • Scarlet Company (100 men, 10 LIMs)
  • Armoured Company (100 Shah MBTs + support)
  • Yellow Company (100 men)
  • Purple Company (100 men)

 

1st Armoured Brigade - 500 tanks, 2000 men

  • 250 Shah MBTs
  • 100 Sabre LBTs
  • 29 Munich Anti Tank Vehicles
  • 100 Gorgon SPAGs
  • 200 Zoroastrian APCs
  • 2 Batallions of 10 Companies (2000 infantry)

 

- 1st Air Cavalry Corps
  • 3500 air-infantry (BAR-34 Assault Rifles)
  • 100 Mohammed Transport Helicopters (Primary Transports)
  • 50 Mohammed Transport Helicopters (Support Helicopters [supplies, equipment, ammo, reinforcements etc])
  • 50 Mohammed Transport Helicopters (Medivac Helicopters)
  • 75 Scarab Attack Helicopters (Primary Attack Helicopters)
  • 50 Scarab Attack Helicopters (Escorts and Support Helicopters for Medivacs etc)

 

- 2nd Armoured Brigade (AFTER LOSSES)

  • 2703 Shah Class Battle Tanks
  • 2000 Sabre Class Light Tanks
  • 200 Imam Anti-Air Tanks
  • 500 Gorgon Artillery Guns
  • 200 Zoroastrian APC's
  • 190 Infantry (PME-568-SAR Assault Rifles, PME-9-SSA pistols, 200 LIM, 50 HIM, 100 HMG, 50 MPML's)

- 3rd Armour Brigade

  • 3000 Support Infantry (Hali-21 Assault rifles, Hol-24 pistols, BDU-64 Samson Battle Suits)
  • Infantry mounted in 375 SOV-06 Infantry Combat Vehicle
  • 250 Panzerkampfwaggen XI Bredtsverd Main Battle Tanks
  • 100 Panzerkampfwageen XII Wolverine Light Tanks
  • 100 KriGud Self Propelled Artillery Guns
  • 50 Praetorian Mobile Surface to Air Missile Battery
  • 20 150mm Panzerwerfer M-2000 MRLS
  • 50 Munich Mobile Anti-Tank Vehicles

 

- Imperial Guards Regiment (Elite)

  • 20,000 Imperial Guardsmen
  • 200 Shah MBTs
  • 300 Zoroastrian APCs
  • 5 Hydra SHBTs 

 

1st Royal Superheavy Battle Tank Squadron

  • 1st Squadron (15 Hydra MKII SHBTs)

 

- Imperial Air Force:
 
  • 1st Squadron

           - 120 FA-18 Hornets

  • 2nd Squadron

          - 120 FA-18 Hornets

  • 3rd Squadron

              -45 "Mohammed" transport Helicopters

              -180 Scarab Attack helicopters 

  • 1st Heavy Bomber Wing 

               -300 GIL-64 Heavy Bombers 

  • 1st Jihadi Fighter Bomber Squadron

               - 50 Jihadi Fighter Bombers

- Royal Persian Navy 

 
Persian Gulf Grand Fleet
  • PRN Esfahan (Indestructable Class Carrier)
  • PRN Pride of Persia (Zealous Class Superdreadnought)
  • PRN Arabia (Zealous Class Superdreadnought)
  • PRN Abadan II (Neptune Class Superdreadnought)
  • PRN Birjand Flotolla (4 Mannstein Destroyers)
  • PRN Socotra Flotilla (2 Mannstein Destroyers)
  • PRN Tehran (Seydlitz Class Cruiser)
  • PRN Mashhad (Seydlitz Class Cruiser)
  • PRN Tabriz (Seydlitz Class Cruiser)
  • PRN Kerman (Seydlitz Class Cruiser)
  • PRN Bandar-Abbás (Seydlitz Class Cruiser)
  • PRN Zahedan (Seydlitz Class Cruiser)
  • PRN Shah-Ibrahim (Seydlitz Class Cruiser)
  • PRN Jihad (Seydlitz Class Cruiser)
  • PRN Khomeyni (Seydlitz Class Cruiser)
  • PRN Hormuz (Seydlitz Class Cruiser)
  • PRN Anti-Air Fleet Defence Flotilla (2 Paramount Air Defence Vessels)
  • PRN Shiraz Air Defence Flotilla (4 Paramount Air Defence Vessels)
  • PRN Support Squadron (12 Pepperbox Class LSVs)
  • PRN 1st Transport Flotilla (16 Shiraz Class Transports)

Assault Fleet

  • PRN Chabahar (Zealous Class Superdreadnought)
  • PRN Allah (Ocean Class Assault Ship)
  • PRN Gulf Warrior (Ocean Class Assault Ship)
  • PRN Seljuk (Ocean Class Assault Ship)
  • PRN Timur (Ocean Class Assault Ship)
  • PRN Aq Quoyunlu (Ocean Class Assault Ship)
  • PRN Qara Quoyunlu (Ocean Class Assault Ship)
  • PRN Muhammad (Ocean Class Assault Ship)
  • PRN Tunb (Ocean Class Assault Ship)
  • PRN Ar-Ruways (Ocean Class Assault Ship)
  • PRN Bandar-e-Lengeh (Ocean Class Assault Ship)
  • PRN Salwa (Ocean Class Assault Ship)
  • PRN Dubai (Ocean Class Assault Ship)
  • PRN Qutuf (Ocean Class Assault Ship)
  • PRN Holy-Land (Ocean Class Assault Ship)
  • PRN Suqutra (Ocean Class Assault Ship) 16
  • PRN Royal Warrior (Ocean Class Assault Ship)
  • INCOMPLETE LIST - TOTAL OCEANS = 34 
  • 250 x LU-25 Black Mariah STOVL Multi-Role Aircraft -  (Esfahan Air Wing, Abadan Air Wing )
  • 34 Ocean Class Helicopter Assault Ships (each ship carries 25 F-35s as its fighter wing, and 8 Mohammed Class Transport Helicopters) 

1st Submarine Squadron

  • 25 x Cartagena SSN's (4 badly damaged, waiting in Bandar Abbas for repairs)
  • 3 x Tenerife SSH's (1 severely damaged, waiting in Bandar Abbas for repairs)
  • 4 x Valencia SSK's (all severely damaged, waiting in Bandar Abbas for repairs)
  • 5 x Cadiz SSBN's
- Quods Force (Special Ops division, 300 men, 1200 logistical support staff, equipped with Hali-21 rifles, BDU-64 Samson battlesuits and Hol-24 pistols, 15 MPML missiles launchers, mounted in "Mohammed" transport helicopters)
 
- Royal Persian Armoury Security Force - (50,000 Security Forces guarding major Persian Armouries)
 


Missile Stocks:

  • 55000 TASM-D Cruise Missiles

 

Active Satellites:

  • Timurid I



OWNED PRODUCTION RIGHTS
 
  • Seydlitz Class Cruiser
  • MT-2
  • Principe III
  • GLI-64 Heavy Bomber
  • Praetorian V SAM System
  • Widower AA System
  • Shadowcaster Artillery System
  • Gatekeeper AP/AArmour defence system