US unable to destroy Iran military power: Defense min.
Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan has rejected remarks about US military might, saying Washington cannot destroy Iran’s defensive power. “The sacred…
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Photos: Part of Iran’s military achievements in 2013
Iran’s Defense and Military Industries continued their rapid pace of progress and advancement and made numerous achievements in 2013. By Fars…
Commander: Iran planning new tactic for S-200 missile system
TEHRAN (FNA)- Commander of Iran’s Khatam ol-Anbia Air Defense Base Brigadier General Farzad Esmayeeli said Iran still continues to optimize its indigenized…
Commander hails armed forces’ self-sufficiency in producing military equipment
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari praised the Armed Forces for their industrious efforts which have led the country…
IRGC to share flight security expertise: Cmdr.
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) commander says the IRGC plans to share its expertise regarding flight security with Muslim and friendly…
Iran, Qatar to hold joint navy drills: commander
Kish Island, Dec 26, IRNA – Iran and Qatar will hold joint navy drills in the near future, Commander of Iranian Coastguards…
IRGC units equipped with anti-chopper shoulder-launched weapon, ultra light sniper rifle
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) equipped its forces with a new shoulder-launched weapon named ‘Arash’ and a home-made sniper…
Sri Lankan navy commander visits Iran’s ‘Younus’ submarine
TEHRAN (FNA)- Sri Lanka’s commander for navy operations visited Iran’s Tareq-class submarine, ‘Younus’, which is a part of the country’s 28th fleet…
Cmdr. stresses IRGC’s potency to preserve security
Nasim–Deputy Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guardian Crops (IRGC)’s Security Department said the force has managed to foil hundreds of security threats…
All Iran’s drones: Ababeel, Fotros the Guardian Angel
TEHRAN, Dec. 17 (MNA) – Iran’s ever-growing drone technology has broken the US monopoly over drone manufacturing. Mehr News reported that with…
Supranational forces activities totally ‘under surveillance’
BANDAR ABBAS, Dec. 21 (MNA) – The commander of southeastern air defense zone of Iran’s army has said they have under surveillance…
Iran successfully test-fires 200-KM range air-launched cruise missiles
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Air Force fighter jets successfully test-fired the long-range Qadr cruise missiles during the aerial drills underway in Southern Iran…
Iran’s air defense forces detect foreign drones during aerial drills
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Air Defense units managed to detect a number of foreign unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) during the massive exercises…
Iranian fighters successfully destroy mobile targets in drill
TEHRAN (ISNA)- Iranian strategic bombers of Sukhoi Su-24 and Phantom jets annihilated fixed and mobile targets both in air and ground in…
Photos: ‘Defenders of Velayat Sanctuary 4’ aerial drill in Iran
Iranian pilots and air force staffs hold the Fada’eeyan-e Harim-e Velayat 4 (Defenders of Velayat Sanctuary 4) military maneuvers in the southern…
Commander: Iran ready to hold maneuvers with regional countries
Tehran, Dec 21, IRNA – Deputy Commander of the Iranian Air Force Brigadier General Ali Reza Barkhor stressed Iran’s preparedness to hold…
Iran’s 28th fleet docks at Sri Lankan Colombo port
The Iranian Navy’s 28th fleet of war vessels, which includes the nation’s first super-heavy submarine, has docked at Sri Lanka’s port of…
Iranˈs military drills in Persian Gulf start
Bandar Abbas, Hormuzgan Prov, Dec 20, IRNA – Iranˈs air exercises over the Persian Gulf waters, in southern Iran, started Friday moring.…
Senior MP: Iran among five world powers with advanced missile technology
TEHRAN (FNA)- Vice-Chairman of the Iranian Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Mansour Haqiqatpour underlined the country’s Armed Forces’ preparedness to confront…
Iran’s newest air defense radar enters service
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Commander of Khatam al-Anbia Air Defense Base unveiled the country’s latest home-made radar, dubbed Arash, on Tuesday. In a…
Iran able to design, develop submarines: Official
The Islamic Republic of Iran has developed the capability to design and manufacture various types of submarines, says a local official. Iran…
Iran equips all military vessels with advanced missiles
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran has equipped its warships and destroyers with the most state-of-the-art long-range missiles, a senior commander said, adding that the…
IRGC commander: Basij battalions trained based on new threats
TEHRAN (FNA)- A senior commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) underlined that battalions of the Basij (Volunteer) force are trained…
Iran unveils plans to develop indigenous positioning system
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian defense minister on Sunday unveiled a plan to establish a national positioning system that could be used for…
‘Rassed 32 surveillance system monitoring Iran N-sites’
A senior Iranian commander says the Islamic Republic has equipped all sensitive and nuclear sites of the country with a smart surveillance…
Iran equips S-200 air defense system with indigenous missiles
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Iranian military experts have managed to mount home-made air defense missile, dubbed the Sayyad 2 (Hunter 2), on…
Photos: Beit Al-Moqaddas maneuver
By Fars News Agency
Iran’s DM unveils cyber products, Highlights technology progress
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehqan on Saturday unveiled a dozen home-made technological products that are aimed to…
Iran to unveil indigenous cyber products tomorrow
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A dozen home-made technological products to be used in the cyber space will be unveiled in Iran on Saturday,…
IRGC commander: All parts of Iran equipped with various missile-launching capability
TEHRAN (FNA)- Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari said each and every part of Iran…
Commander: Iran to turn Southern waters into defense shield
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Islamic Republic of Iran is trying to turn its Southern waters into a defense shield to protect the country…
Four Iranian provinces to host Basij wargames
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A high-ranking commander of Iranian Basij (volunteer) Force said the fifth phase of ‘Ela Beit ul-Muqaddas’ (Towards al-Quds) wargames…
Iran, Azerbaijan stress boosting defense cooperation
TEHRAN (ISNA)- Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehghan invited his Azerbaijani counterpart Zakir Hasanov to visit Iran. The invitation was made…
Long list of options on Iran’s table to counter US threats: Commander
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A high-ranking Iranian military commander reiterated that any possible hostile move against the country will bring a crushing response…
Iran insists on taking delivery of S-300 systems
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the Islamic Republic insists on taking delivery of the Russian-made S-300 missile defense systems under…
Iranian army to stage wargames by next few months
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The Iranian Army Ground Force plans to stage two large-scale military drills by the end of the current Iranian…
Commander: Iranian version of RQ-170 drone nearing completion
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran has managed to reverse engineer most parts of its version of the US RQ-170 Sentinel stealth drone, a…