Defense

The Navy seeks to secure its mighty presence in the northern parts of the Indian Ocean, Gulf of Aden, Bab el-Mandeb Strait, and Red Sea as part of the grand plans set by Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei, Admiral Sayyari told reporters in the southern port …

The naval fleet was welcomed in an official ceremony attended by Iran's Army Commander Major General Ataollah Salehi in Bandar Abbas. Speaking at the ceremony, Admiral Babak Abdollahi, the commander of the flotilla, said that during its mission, the fleet sailed 7,600 nautical miles, tracked 282 military and civilian vessels …

Speaking to reporters in the southern port city of Bandar Abbas, the senior commander said special plans have been devised to reinforce the Navy in the new Iranian year (which began on March 20) and equip it with advanced gear. According to the commander, one of the main purposes is …

“Iran’s missiles serve deterrent purposes and if we lose them, we will be attacked,” Rezaei wrote in an article published on Thursday. Noting that the Islamic Republic will not negotiate its defense power with the US and other Western countries, he stressed Iran’s missile and defense capabilities are “non-negotiable” as …

Heading a delegation, General Rezaei is going to pay the visit to the neighboring country at the invitation of Chief of the State Border Service of Azerbaijan Republic Lieutenant General Elchin Guliyev. During his three-day stay in Azerbaijan, the Iranian commander will hold bilateral talks with Azeri officials and attend …

The IRGC Navy is moving forward vigorously, and one of its leading units, the Naval Airborne, is under development, IRGC Lieutenant Commander Brigadier General Hossein Salami said on Monday, addressing a commencement ceremony for the IRGC Navy Airborne pilots. The commander also stressed that the IRGC’s achievements in the military …

The technological defense achievements, include the Parscam detector, explosive and drug detection devices, explosion-proof polymer coatings, a new generation of NBC protective clothing based on the technology of selectively permeable membranes, and the production line for Obidoxime Chloride, an important drug used to treat nerve gas poisoning. Speaking to reporters …

Comprised of Martyr Naqdi destroyer, Lavan logistic warship and Bushehr vessel, the Iranian fleet will remain at the African port for four days. Deployment of fleets to the African and Asian nations is part of the Iranian Navy’s common plans. Back in June 2014, the 30th fleet of Iran’s Navy …

Hostility against the Islamic Revolution, which by nature rejects the arrogance, has not been over, Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari said in a gathering of IRGC Navy personnel in Iran's southern region of Assaluyeh on Wednesday. The enemies may only change the appearance and tactics in their hostile plots proportional …