Mohammad-Reza Rahimi (military officer)

Mohammad-Reza Rahimi (Persian: محمدرضا رحيمی) is an Iranian military officer who served as the acting Minister of Defense from 16 August 1984 to 22 October 1985, having previously held office as the deputy to Iran's ministry of defense from January 1983 to August 1984.[2] He was a colonel at the time appointed to the office.[2]


Mohammad-Reza Rahimi
Acting Minister of Defense
In office
16 August 1984  22 October 1985
PresidentAli Khamenei
Prime MinisterMir Hossein Mousavi
Preceded byMohammad Salimi
Succeeded byMohammad Hossein Jalali
Personal details
NationalityIranian
Military service
AllegianceIran
Branch/serviceArmy
RankBrigadier general[1]
Battles/warsIran–Iraq War

References

  1. Directory of Iranian Officials: A Reference Aid, Central Intelligence Agency, October 1989, p. 13, retrieved 3 July 2018
  2. Nikola B. Schahgaldian, Gina Barkhordarian (March 1987), The Iranian Military Under the Islamic Republic (PDF), RAND, ISBN 0-8330-0777-7, retrieved 15 January 2017


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