2026 Iran war order of battle
This is the order of battle of the 2026 Iran war.
US–Israel and allies
- United States
- United States Department of Defense
- United States Central Command
- United States Army Central[1]
- Ninth Air Force (Air Forces Central)[1]
- 609th Air Operations Center - Combined Air/Aerospace Operations Center - includes staff officers from Australia, Canada, UK, Qatar and up to 13 other states[7]
- 4th Fighter Wing[8]
- 48th Fighter Wing[8]
- 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing[11]
- 366th Fighter Wing[8]
- 379th Air Expeditionary Wing[13]
- 380th Air Expeditionary Wing[13]
- 386th Air Expeditionary Wing[14]
- 158th Fighter Wing, Vermont Air National Guard
- 141st Air Refueling Wing, Washington Air National Guard[15]
- 169th Fighter Wing, South Carolina Air National Guard
- 190th Air Refueling Wing, Kansas Air National Guard[17]
- 157th Air Refueling Wing, New Hampshire Air National Guard[17]
- 609th Air Operations Center - Combined Air/Aerospace Operations Center - includes staff officers from Australia, Canada, UK, Qatar and up to 13 other states[7]
- United States Naval Forces Central Command / United States Fifth Fleet[a][18]
- Carrier Strike Group 3[19]
- USS Abraham Lincoln[20]
- Carrier Air Wing 9[21][19]
- Strike Fighter Squadron 14[19]
- Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 14[19]
- Strike Fighter Squadron 41[19]
- Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron 71[19]
- Carrier Airborne Early Warning Squadron 117[19]
- Electronic Attack Squadron 133[19]
- Strike Fighter Squadron 151[19]
- Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 314[19][22]
- Destroyer Squadron 21[19]
- Carrier Strike Group 12[19]
- USS Gerald R. Ford[23]
- Carrier Air Wing 8[21]
- Strike Fighter Squadron 31[19]
- Strike Fighter Squadron 37[19]
- Fleet Logistics Squadron 40[19]
- Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron 70[19]
- Strike Fighter Squadron 87[19]
- Airborne Command and Control Squadron 124[19]
- Electronic Attack Squadron 142[19]
- Strike Fighter Squadron 213[19]
- Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 9[19]
- Destroyer Squadron 2[19]
- USS Roosevelt[21]
- USS Delbert D. Black[21]
- USS Thomas Hudner[19]
- USS Canberra[21]
- USS Tulsa[21]
- USS Santa Barbara[21]
- USS McFaul[19]
- USS John Finn[19]
- USS Milius[19]
- USS Oscar Austin[26]
- USS Pinckney[19]
- USS Mitscher[19]
- USS Charlotte[27]
- Carrier Strike Group 3[19]
- United States Space Forces – Central[28]
- Special Operations Command Central
- Task Force Scorpion Strike (Low-cost Uncrewed Combat Attack Systems)[29]
- United States Strategic Command[30]
- United States Space Command[28]
- United States Army Space and Missile Defense Command
- 1st Space Brigade
- 1st Space Battalion[34]
- 1st Space Brigade
- United States Army Space and Missile Defense Command
- United States Cyber Command[28]
- United States Central Command
- Central Intelligence Agency[35]
- United States Department of Defense
- Israel
- Israel Defense Forces
- Israeli Ground Forces
- Israeli Air Force
- 1st Ramat David Air Wing[41]
- 6th Hatzerim Air Wing
- 8th Tel Nof Air Wing
- 28th Nevatim Air Wing
- Air Defense Command
- Air Traffic Control Command
- Northern Meron Air Traffic Control Unit[41]
- Israeli Navy[46]
- Military Intelligence Directorate
- Home Front Command
- Mossad
- Israel Defense Forces
Non-state actors
Defensive only
- Azerbaijan
- Australia
- Bahrain
- Canada
- France
- French Armed Forces
- French Air and Space Force
- French Navy - Naval Action Force
- Groupe aéronaval/Task Force 473
- French Armed Forces
- Germany
- Greece
- Italy
- Iraq
- Jordan
- Kuwait
- Kuwait Armed Forces
- Kuwait Land Forces
- Air Defense Brigade
- Kuwait Air Force
- Kuwait Naval Force[75]
- Kuwait Land Forces
- Kuwait Armed Forces
- Lebanon
- Netherlands
- Oman
- Pakistan
- Qatar
- Saudi Arabia
- Spain
- Syria
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom
Iran and allies
- Iran
- Presidential Administration of Iran
- Iranian General Staff
- National Organization for Passive Defense
- Khatam-al Anbiya Central Headquarters
- Iranian Armed Forces
- Iranian Army
- Iranian Ground Forces
- 56th Younes Artillery Group[47]
- 65th Airborne Special Forces Brigade[14]
- 92nd Armored Division[39]
- 292nd Armored Brigade[95]
- Islamic Republic of Iran Army Aviation
- Iranian Air Force
- 1st Tactical Airbase[99]
- 2nd Tactical Airbase[100]
- 21st Tactical Fighter Squadron
- 22nd Tactical Fighter Squadron
- 23rd Tactical Fighter Squadron
- 3rd Tactical Airbase[39]
- 4th Tactical Airbase[96]
- 6th Tactical Airbase[96]
- 7th Tactical Airbase[100]
- 8th Tactical Airbase[97]
- 9th Tactical Airbase[101]
- 10th Tactical Airbase[96]
- 13th Tactical Airbase[96]
- 16th Tactical Airbase[96]
- Konarak Airbase
- Konarak Drone Base[102]
- Iranian Navy
- Southern Fleet[100]
- IRIS Fateh (sunk)[103]
- 1st Naval District
- IRIS Kurdistan (sunk)[93]
- IRIS Makran (sunk)[104]
- IRIS Sabalan (suspected sunk)[105]
- IRIS Zagros (suspected sunk)[105]
- 2nd Naval District
- IRIS Sahand (sunk)[106]
- IRIS Dena (sunk)
- 3rd Naval District
- IRIS Bayandor (sunk)[100]
- IRIS Naghdi (sunk)[100]
- Islamic Republic of Iran Navy Aviation
- Southern Fleet[100]
- Air Defense Force
- Iranian Ground Forces
- Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
- Intelligence Organization of the IRCG
- Thar-Allah Headquarters[109]
- 27th Mohammad Rasulullah Provincial Corps[93]
- Imam Reza Unit[38]
- 27th Mohammad Rasulullah Provincial Corps[93]
- Ground Forces
- Hamzeh Seyyed ol Shohada Operational Base[98]
- Najaf e Ashraf Operational Base
- 15th Imam Hassan Mojtaba Special Forces Brigade[94]
- Karbala Operational Base
- 1st Hazrat-e Hojjat Independent Armored Brigade[94]
- Quds Operational Base
- Saheb ol Zaman Provincial Unit[110]
- Madinah ol Munawarah Operational Base
- Ansar ol Mehdi Unit[100]
- 3rd Hazrat‑e Mehdi Ranger Brigade[38]
- 20th Ramzan Independent Armored Brigade[94]
- 22nd Ground Forces Division[102]
- 31st Ashoura Mechanized Division[102]
- Sabireen Special Forces Brigade[14]
- Kurdistan Beit-ol-Moqaddas Corps
- 22nd Beit ol Moqaddas Operational Division[107]
- Imam Sadegh Unit[47]
- Najaf-e Ashraf Operational Base
- 11th Amir ol Momenin Brigade[14]
- Madineh Headquarters
- Fajr Division[14]
- Ramadan Unit[14]
- Shahid Ali Arabi Airbase[100]
- 15th Khordad Base[38]
- IRGC Ground Forces Research and Self-Sufficiency Jihad Organization[14]
- Aerospace Force
- Imam Ali Missile Base[37]
- Kashan Missile Base
- 840th Missile Group[111]
- Imam Sajjad Missile Base[98]
- Esfahan North Missile Base[111]
- Esfahan South Missile Base[111]
- Shiraz South Missile Base[39]
- Shiraz West Missile Base[39]
- Southwest Tabriz Missile Base[111]
- Khojr Missile Base[39]
- Chamran Missile Base[39]
- Garmdareh Missile Base[39]
- Khorgu Missile Base[39]
- Dezful Missile Base[111]
- Kerman Missile Base[112]
- Shahroud Missile Complex[112]
- Darab Missile Site[112]
- Heydar Karar Missile Base[40]
- Khorramabad Missile Base[102]
- Imam Khomeini International Airport Base[98]
- Ali Akbar Drone Base[96]
- Naval Forces
- 1st Saheb ol Zaman Region[38]
- 3rd Imam Hossein Region[36]
- 5th Imam Mohammad Bagher Region[36]
- Ansar ol Hossein Base[36]
- Gheshm Base[36]
- Imam Ali Base
- IRIS Jamaran (sunk)[113]
- IRIS Shahid Bagheri (struck)[114]
- IRIS Shahid Soleimani (claimed sunk)[115]
- IRIS Shahid Sayyad Shirazi (struck)[116]
- Quds Force[117]
- Lebanon Corps[41]
- Basij
- 2nd Tehran Municipality Bahoner Basij Resistance Base[111]
- 3rd Tehran Municipality Muftah Basij Resistance Base[97]
- 4th Tehran Municipality Karbala Basij Resistance Regional Base[96]
- 5th Tehran Municipality Quds Basij Resistance Base[93]
- 7th Tehran Municipality Motahari Basij Resistance Base[38]
- 8th Tehran Municipality Beheshti Basij Resistance Base[111]
- 9th Tehran Municipality Hamzah Basij Resistance Base[97]
- 10th Tehran Municipality Moqdad Basij Resistance Base[97]
- 11th Tehran Municipality Salman Basij Resistance Base[97]
- 13th Tehran Municipality Kamil Basij Resistance Base[97]
- 14th Tehran Municipality Mahalati Basij Resistance Base[111]
- 15th Tehran Municipality Malik Ashtar Basij Resistance Base[37]
- 16th Tehran Municipality Abu Dhar Basij Resistance Base[41]
- 17th Tehran Municipality Khomeini Basij Resistance Base[96]
- 19th Tehran Municipality Abu Dhar Basij Resistance Base[96]
- 22nd Tehran Municipality Ammar Yasser Basij Resistance Base[14]
- Amir al Momenin Basij Resistance Base[47]
- Sahneh Basij Resistance Base[47]
- Police Command
- Law Enforcement Command Headquarters[41]
- Shahr-e Rey Law Enforcement Command Special Unit[100][41]
- Western Tehran Province Law Enforcement Command[41]
- Tehran Province Law Enforcement Command
- Kurdistan Province Law Enforcement Command[41]
- Kermanshah Province Law Enforcement Command
- Mazandaran Province Law Enforcement Command[36]
- North Khorasan Province Law Enforcement Command[36]
- North Khorasan LEC Special Unit[36]
- South Khorasan Province Law Enforcement Command[36]
- South Khorasan LEC Special Unit[36]
- Zanjan Province Law Enforcement Command[36]
- Zanjan City Law Enforcement Command[36]
- Lorestan Province Law Enforcement Command[102]
- Ilam Province Law Enforcement Command[111]
- Hamedan Province Law Enforcement Command[36]
- Abdanan Law Enforcement Command[39]
- East Azerbaijan Province Law Enforcement Command[111]
- Bonab Law Enforcement Command[36]
- West Azerbaijan Province Law Enforcement Command
- 13th LEC Station[14]
- Khuzestan Province Law Enforcement Command[95]
- Alborz Province Law Enforcement Command
- Special Units Command
- Tehran Province LEC Special Units
- 1st Amir ol Momenin Brigade
- 2nd Musa bin Jafar Brigade[36]
- Tehran Province LEC Special Units
- Diplomatic Police[111]
- Cyber Police
- Guidance Patrol
- 137th Station[41]
- Border Guard Command
- Law Enforcement Command Headquarters[41]
- Iranian Army
- Iranian Armed Forces
- Supreme Political Council
- Houthi militia
- Strategic Reserve Forces
- Missile Brigades Group
- Popular Mobilization Forces
- 18th Saraya Talia al Khurasani Brigade[36]
- 19th PMF Brigade[94]
- 30th Shabak PMF Brigade[37]
- 33rd PMF Brigade[99]
- 40th Kataib al Imam Ali Brigade[36]
- 50th PMF Brigade[37]
- 52nd PMF Brigade[108]
- 55th Badr PMF Brigade[118]
- 59th Ninveh PMF Brigade[112]
- 24th PMF Regiment[112]
- PMF General Secretariat Special Forces Regiment[94]
- Turkmen Brigades
- Islamic Resistance in Iraq[119]
- Hezbollah
- Hamas
- Amal Movement
- Al-Abbas Force
- Palestinian Islamic Jihad
- Islamic Group[123]
- Kataib Jund al-Karrar[124]
Notes
- ^ The United States Naval Forces Central Command and the United States Fifth Fleet operates as a single command, sharing both commander and headquarters.
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