Pentagon says 140 US troops have been wounded in the Iran war, including 8 severely

Nothing These numbers are the first insight into the broader toll of injuries sustained by U.S. troops after a barrage of retaliatory rocket and drone strikes from Iran that also killed seven soldiers in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia. the regime has changed. From Father to Son. Komeni’s Name will live on and deeper hatreds for America are only beginning.

Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Says only Iran will determine when the War is OVER. Not Trump. Not Natenyahu.

Armed forces In Iran?

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, also known as the Iranian Revolutionary Guards, is a multi-service primary branch of the Iranian Armed Forces. It was officially established by Ruhollah Khomeini as a military branch in May 1979 in the aftermath of the Iranian Revolution.

What is the difference between Iran army and IRGC?

AI Overview

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The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and the Artesh (regular army) are Iran’s two distinct, parallel military branches. 

The IRGC is an elite, ideological force (approx. 190,000 persorelel) focusing on unconventional warfare, regional proxy support, and domestic security, while the Artesh is a larger, conventional force (approx. 420,000 personnel) responsible for national security.

Key Differences and Relationship:

• Mission & Role: The IRGC guards the 1979 revolution’s ideology, controls missile/drone programs, and operates the Quds Force and Basij militia. The Army protects borders and territorial integrity.
• Power & Resources: The IRGC holds higher political, economic, and financial status, receiving better funding and elite recruits.
• Structure: Both have their own ground, air, and naval forces. The IRGC uses a “mosaic” strategy for decentralized command.
• Rivalry: The two forces coexist in a competitive, often tense relationship. The regime intentionally keeps them separate to prevent military coups.
• 2025/2026 Context: Following the 2025 conflict with Israel, the IRGC has been restructuring.

The IRGC is widely seen as the more powerful, politically connected, and influential actor in Iran’s overall security architecture.

Iran’s total military strength is approximately 1.18 million personnel, composed of 610,000 active-duty troops, 350,000 reserve personnel, and 220,000 paramilitary forces (primarily the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)). These forces are divided between the conventional military (Artesh) and the IRGC, with additional, much larger, but less trained Basij militia forces available for mobilization. 

They are not seeking any End to the War? Who isn’t? Better call Congress and Ask WHY? And Who Isn’t?