Iran's 1st Marine Battalion at Khorramshahr (22 Sep. - 26 Oct. 1980)

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The Bushehr's 1st Marine Battalion is an Independent Tactical Operational Battalion-Sized Navy Special Forces Unit that played a key role during first month of Iran-Iraq War in Defense of Khorramshahr, and later on, retaking the city. During War, Unit was part of "Task Force 421".

Commander-in-Chief of Armed Forces: Abolhasan Bani-Sadr [President of Iran]

Chief of Army's Joint Staff: Brigadier General Valliollah Fallahi [KIA]

Commanding Officer of Iran's Navy: Captain (N) Bahram Afzali [Executed]

Commanding Officer 2nd Naval District: Captain (N) ? Razmjoo

Cammanding Officer "Task Force 421": Captain (N) Jamshid Novin-Sho'ar

Captain Jamshid Novin-Sho'ar (1935 - 2017)

Commanding Officer: Captain (N) Hooshang Samadi Kalkhorani [WIA]

Deputy Commanding Officer: Commander Karim Rastegar

CO Headquarters & HQ Company: Lieutenant (N) Ali Yazdankhah

CO 1st Company: Lieutenant Commander Fathollah Asgari

CO 2nd Company: Lieutenant (N) Morteza Kazemi [KIA]

CO 3rd Company: Lieutenant (N) Ali Dehqan

CO Heavy Weapons Company: Lieutenant Commander Hossein Sarang

Intelligence Officer: Lieutenant (N) Abutaleb Zarbalian

Operations Officer: Lieutenant Junior Grade (N) Mohammad Ali Safa [KIA]