Esmail Ahmadi-Moghaddam
Iranian military officer
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Esmail Ahmadi-Moghaddam (Persian: اسماعیل احمدیمقدم) is an Iranian retired military officer who served as Iran's Chief of police, the chief commander of Law Enforcement Force of Islamic Republic of Iran, from 2005 to 2015.[1]
Esmail Ahmadi-Moghaddam | |
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اسماعیل احمدیمقدم | |
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| Born | c. 1961 (age 64–65)[1] |
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| Allegiance | Iran |
Branch | Revolutionary Committee Revolutionary Guards Basij Law Enforcement Force |
Service years | 1980–2015 |
Rank |  Brigadier general[1] |
Conflicts | Iran–Iraq War[1] |
Prior to the appointment, he served as deputy of Basij militia and its commander in Greater Tehran.[1] Ahmadi-Moghaddam started his career at Islamic Revolution Committees and later was transferred to Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.[1]
Ahmadi-Moghaddam has a BA in Social Sciences from University of Tehran and obtained a master's degree in defense management from Army's University of Command and Staff, followed by a Ph.D. from Supreme National Defense University in military sciences.[1]
He served for a time as commandant of the Police University.[1]
