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Ministry of Defense, Iran

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Ministry of Defense, Iran image located by William Garrison, 26 December 2016

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Description of the flag

A green "Derafsh"-style flags, currently in use in Iran.
William Garrison, 26 December 2016

Obverse / Reverse
Ministry of Defense  Ministry of Defense images located by William Garrison, 6 September 2019

"Vezarat-e Defa va Poshtibani-e - Ministry of Defense ceremonial flag
William Garrison, 6 September 2019

National Design

Obverse / Reverse
Ministry of Defense image by William Garrison, 6 September 2019

"Niroohay-e Mossallah-e Jomhori-e Eslamiy-e Iran" (Ministry of Defense) ["national design"]
William Garrison, 6 September 2019


Defense Industries Organization

Defense Industries Organization image located by Esteban Rivera, 9 April 2024
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defense_Industries_Organization

Full image of flag in use at: https://21stcenturyasianarmsrace.com/2019/02/11/iran-manufactures-this-deadly-chinese-manpads/

Caption: The "Defense Industries Organization" is a conglomerate of companies run by Iran's Ministry of Defense; its function is to provide its Armed Forces with military manufacturing capacity and technical abilities; c. Feb. 2019. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persian_language: سازمان صنایع دفاع جمهوری اسلامی ایران

William Garrison, 28 December 2020

The Defense Industries Organization, abbreviated "ساصد" (English: Sased), is a branch of the Ministry of Defense Armed Forces Logistics representing a conglomerate of over 300 companies (sister organizations, subsidiaries, subordinates and affiliates) at some point subdivided into various Business Units (Divisions): Armament Group, Ammunition Group, Chemical Group, Marine Group, Special Group, Vehicle Group.

It produces defense equipment, and develops mines and explosives.
Sources: http://www.diomil.ir/en/home.aspx
https://www.globalsecurity.org/wmd/world/iran/dio.htm
https://www.globalsecurity.org/wmd/world/iran/dio-sub.htm
https://www.iranwatch.org/iranian-entities/defense-industries-organization-dio
and https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defense_Industries_Organization

The flag is a horizontal green background with the logo in the middle, followed by the other ornamentation proper of military flags.

For additional information go to DIO mil.(official website): http://www.diomil.ir/
Esteban Rivera, 9 April 2024

Logo

Defense Industries Organization image located by Esteban Rivera, 9 April 2024
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defense_Industries_Organization


Marine Industries Organization

Marine Industries Organization image located by William Garrison, 27 April 2022

Source: https://theiranproject.com/blog/2020/09/03/iranian-navys-destroyers-to-get-vertical-launch-missiles-official-says/

caption: The white-field flag of presumably the "Iranian Defense Ministry’s Marine Industries Organization"; c. Sept. 2020.
[Head of the Iranian Defense Ministry’s Marine Industries Organization Rear Admiral Amir Rastegari said the Army’s destroyers are planned to be equipped with vertical-launch cruise missiles.]
William Garrison, 27 April 2022