Nasser Farbod(Persian:ناصر فربد;27 April 1922[2][3]– 26 April 2019)[4]was an Iranian military officer and political activist[5]who served as the Chief-of-Staff of theIslamic Republic of Iran Armyfrom 27 March 1979 until his resignation on 12 July 1979.[1]


Nasser Farbod
Born(1922-04-27)27 April 1922
Tehran,Sublime State of Persia
Died26 April 2019(2019-04-26)(aged 96)
Tehran,Iran
AllegianceIran
Service/ branchImperial Iranian Army
Islamic Republic of Iran Army
Years of service1945–1975; 1979
RankMajor general[1]
Unit7th Infantry Division
1st Infantry Division
Commands81st Armored Division
War College
Chief-of-Staff
Battles / warsIran crisis of 1946
1979 Kurdish rebellion
AwardsNishan-e-Quaid-i-Azam
Alma materOfficers' Academy
U.S. Armor School
U.S. Staff College
War College
Websitenasserfarbod

He was a member of theNational Front.[5]

References

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  1. ^abNikola B. Schahgaldian, Gina Barkhordarian (March 1987),The Iranian Military Under the Islamic Republic(PDF),RAND,ISBN0-8330-0777-7,retrieved15 January2017
  2. ^"به مناسبت درگذشت تیمسار سرلشگر ناصر فربُد- کورش زعیم | ﺟﺒﻬﻪ ﻣﻠﻰ ﺍﻳﺮﺍﻥ ـ ﺍﺭﻭﭘﺎ | Jebhe Melli Iran – Europe".jebhemelli.info.Retrieved3 February2023.
  3. ^"مردی که نگذاشت ایران را تکه تکه کنند".شبکه اطلاع رسانی راه دانا.
  4. ^دومین رییس ستاد ارتش پس از پیروزی انقلاب درگذشت
  5. ^abRonald Koven (28 March 1979)."Iran to Halve Military, Sell Planes to US".The Washington Post.Retrieved25 January2017.
Military offices
Preceded by Chief-of-Staff of theIslamic Republic of Iran Army
1979
Succeeded by