Ahmad Reza Pourdastan

Ahmad Reza Pourdastan (Persian: احمدرضا پوردستان) is an Iranian general serving as the head of the Strategic Studies and Research Center of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army.^[1] Previously he was the Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Army of Iran.^[2][3]

Amir Ahmad Pourdastan
Born	1956 (age 68–69) Ahvaz, Iran
Allegiance	Iran
Branch	Ground Force
Years of service	1980–2017
Rank	Brigadier General
Commands	25th Takavar Brigade 77th Infantry Division Imam Ali Officers' Academy Ground Force
Battles / wars	Iran–Iraq War