Ali Fadavi

Sardar
Ali Fadavi
Fadavi and his new Fath Medal
Allegiance Iran
Service/branch Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
Rank Commodore
Commands held Navy
Battles/wars
Awards Order of Fath (1st class)

Ali Fadavi (Persian: علی فدوی) is an Iranian commander and the former commander of Navy of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps from May 2010 to 23 August 2018.[1] From 23 August 2018 he is appointed to the position of IRGC deputy coordinator, replacing Jamaladin Abromand.[1]

In February 2016, Fadavi along with other commanders of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps received Fath medal for arresting United States Navy sailors on January 12, 2016 in Persian Gulf.

References

  1. 1 2 "Leader appoints new Revolutionary Guards' Navy cmdr". Mehr News Agency. 23 August 2018.
  • Adam Kredo. "Iran vows to destroy the U.S. Navy". The Washingtion Times. 2014–10–10. Retrieved 2015–11–29.
  • Dareini, Ali Akbar. "Iran admiral: US ships are a target in case of war". Yahoo News. 2014–05–06. Retrieved 2015–11–29.
  • McGarry, Brendan. "GPS Devices Taken from Captured US Naval Boats Working, Iran Says". Military.com. Retrieved 2016-01-24.
Military offices
Preceded by
Morteza Saffari
Commander of the IRGC Navy
3 May 2010 – 23 August 2018
Succeeded by
Alireza Tangsiri
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