Four Decades in the Making: Shia Afghan Fatemiyoun Division of the Revolutionary Guards
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, right, arrives at a graduation ceremony of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps' officers, while deputy commander of the IRGC, Hossein Salami, second right, former IRGC commanders Mohsen Rezaei, second left, and Yahya Rahim Safavi salute him in Tehran, Iran, May 20, 2015. (Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader via AP)

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