1st Marine Brigade (Iran)

1st Marine Brigade (disambiguation)1st Marine Brigade 1st Marine Brigade fa تیپ یکم تفنگداران دریایی IRIN 1st Marine Brigade of Bandar Abbas.svg Iran Supreme Leader of Iran Iran Takavar marines Special operations Amphibious Assault 15px Artesh Bandar Abbas, Hormozgan province Iran–Iraq War Gulf of Aden Anti-Piracy Operations 1st Marine Imam Hossein Brigade (fa 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. The brigade operates in Persian Gulf and is able to operate 3,000 kilometers away from its HQ.http://www.irna.ir/fa/NewsPrint.aspx?ID=80479064 ناخدا عزیزی: تکاوران دریایی آماده انجام ماموریت های مختلف در آب های آزاد هستند Islamic Republic News Agency 25 December 2015 Mission set According to the US government, Islamic Republic of Iran Navy MARSOF "probably is trained in a variety of capabilities, including combat diving, parachuting, amphibious assault, airborne assault, underwater demolitions, special reconnaissance, and maritime visit, board, search, and seizure (VBSS) operations. IRIN SBS personnel are also capable of covert insertion from the IRIN's midget submarines. 2019 Iran Military Power https://www.dia.mil/Portals/110/Images/News/Military_Powers_Publications/Iran_Military_Power_LR.pdf Defense Intelligence Agency 76 978-0-16-095157-2 This article incorporates public-domain text from this source. See also Special forces of Iran Sepah Navy Special Force Pakistan- Special Service Group (Navy) Turkey- Underwater Offence Group (SAT) Russia- Russian commando frogmen India- MARCOS Israel- Shayetet 13 Indonesia- KOPASKA Indonesia- Taifib Vietnam- 126th Naval Special Operations Brigade of the Naval Special Operation Force - 7th Marine Brigade of the PLANMC United States of America- Navy SEALS United States of America- Marine Raiders List of military special forces units References Category:Special forces of Iran Category:Iranian marine brigades Category:Hormozgan province