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Groups, units and organisations named in footage geolocated by GeoConfirmed and in the Telegram and X posts it cites. For each: who leads it, what it belongs to, who it appears with.

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images naming one

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Telegram and X naming one

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01Most named

An image counts once per actor, whether it is in GeoConfirmed's unit list, in the description or in the original post. Trend: against the 89 days before.

#ActorImagesPostsTrendLeadershipMostly seen
1 Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corpsparamilitary organization · Iran 3 1 Ahmad Vahidi, Mojtaba Khamenei at sea
2 United States Air Forceair force · United States of America 3 Donald Trump Bushehr Province
3 Fatemiyoun militiaOther 1 no record Sistan and Baluchestan Province
4 IranOther · Iran 1 no record Kuwait
5 Islamic Republic of Iran Armed ForcesCorps, armies, forces · Iran 1 record to read at sea
6 United States Central Commandunified combatant command · United States of America 1 Charles Cooper II Hormozgan Province

02Records of the first twenty

Leadership, founders and affiliations from Wikidata; allies and opponents from the English Wikipedia infobox. A unit without a record is shown as GeoConfirmed names it.

01

Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

paramilitary organization · Iran · since 1979 · HQ Tehran

3images
1 posts

Military organization to protect the political system of the Islamic Republic in Iran.

Leadership
Ahmad Vahidi (Commander-in-Chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps)
Mojtaba Khamenei (Supreme Leader of Iran)
Founded by
Ruhollah Khomeini (died 1989), Mohsen Sazegara
part of
Islamic Republic of Iran Armed Forces
Designated terrorist by
United States, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Sweden, Israel, European Union, Paraguay, Ecuador
Mostly seen
at sea (2), Hormozgan Province (1) · Sep 1 → Oct 21
Latest images
Oct 21, sector at sea
Oct 21, sector at sea
Sep 1, Kuhestak (at sea)

Sources : Wikidata Q271110 · Wikipédia

02

United States Air Force

air force · United States of America · since 1947 · HQ The Pentagon

3images

Air service branch of the United States Armed Forces.

Leadership
Donald Trump · Wikipédia
Founded by
United States Congress
parent organisation
United States Department of the Air Force
part of
United States Armed Forces
allegiance
United States
branches and subsidiaries
United States Air Force Academy, Air Force Institute of Technology, Grand Forks Air Force Base, Eglin Air Force Base, Joint Base San Antonio, Air University, Kirtland Air Force Base, Air Force Reserve Command
Mostly seen
Bushehr Province (2), Hormozgan Province (1) · Aug 14 → Sep 1
Latest images
Sep 1, Kuhestak (at sea)
Aug 14, Bushehr (Iran)
Aug 14, Bushehr (Iran)

Sources : Wikidata Q11223 · Wikipédia

03

Fatemiyoun militia

Other

1images

Name given by GeoConfirmed : « Fatemiyoun militia ». No record attached : no public record under this name.

Mostly seen
Sistan and Baluchestan Province (1) · Sep 21
Latest images
Sep 21, Gosht (Iran)
04

Iran

Other · Iran

1images

Name given by GeoConfirmed : « Iran ». No record attached : no public record under this name.

Mostly seen
Kuwait (1) · Sep 2
Latest images
Sep 2, Kuwait City (Kuwait)
05

Islamic Republic of Iran Armed Forces

Corps, armies, forces · Iran

1images

Name given by GeoConfirmed : « Islamic Republic of Iran Armed Forces ». Attached to Wikidata record Q2609135, read at the next run.

Mostly seen
at sea (1) · Sep 1
Latest images
Sep 1, Eilat (at sea)
06

United States Central Command

unified combatant command · United States of America · since 1983

1images

Theater-level Unified Combatant Command of the U.S. Department of Defense responsible for the broader Middle East.

Leadership
Charles Cooper II (since 2025)
parent organisation
United States Department of Defense
branches and subsidiaries
United States Army Central, United States Naval Forces Central Command, Ninth Air Force
Mostly seen
Hormozgan Province (1) · Sep 2
Latest images
Sep 2, Mishi (Iran)

Sources : Wikidata Q1476046 · Wikipédia