Iran’s army develops new suicide drone
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Army Ground Force has manufactured a new type of advanced suicide drone, dubbed ‘Ra’ad 85’, a senior commander…
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Iranian army unveils newest drone
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Commander of Iran’s Army Ground Force Brigadier General Ahmad Reza Pourdastan on Saturday unveiled the force’s latest version of…
Russia vows to abide by S-300 deal
TEHRAN (FNA)- Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov reiterated that his country is determined to fulfill its commitment concerning delivery of the…
Iran mass-produces indigenous Shahed 129 UAV
The Islamic Republic of Iran has launched the mass-production of the indigenously developed unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) Shahed 129, which was unveiled…
Iran develops new battlefield control system
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iranian Armed Forces have developed a new system, named ‘Nama’, which helps commanders monitor and control the battle ground…
Iranian army university ready to share experiences with friendly states
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iranian Army Command and Staff University announced its preparedness to share its experiences and interact with the neighboring and…
Iran unveils new air-launched missiles
TEHRAN (ISNA)- Iran unveiled two new air-launched missile systems on Wednesday in a ceremony attended by Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehghan…
Hundreds of vessels escorted by Iranian warships in Gulf of Aden
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iranian fleets of warships deployed in the Gulf of Aden have escorted a total number of 1,538 cargo ships…
DM: Iran capable of designing, mass producing required weapons systems
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian defense minister praised the country’s technological achievements in defense fields, and added that local technicians are now capable…
Commander: Army to employ latest achievements in upcoming wargames
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Army Ground Force will employ its latest achievements in the forthcoming wargames, dubbed “Qamar-e bani-Hashem”, commander of the…
Iran to launch home-made destroyer in northern waters soon
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iranian Navy plans to launch one of its advanced home-made destroyers, named Damavand, in the country’s Northern territorial waters…
Iran Armed Forces to stage large-scale air defense maneuvers
Iran’s Khatam al-Anbiya Air Defense Base prepares to stage a large-scale military exercise alongside other Armed Forces units in late October 2013,…
‘Iran influential power in international equations’
A senior Iranian military official says Iran’s indigenous long-range missiles have turned the Islamic Republic into an “influential power” in the world.…
Photos: Nationwide parades mark Sacred Defense Week in Iran
The Sacred Defense Week, commemorating Iranians’ sacrifices during the 8 years of Iraqi imposed war on Iran in 1980s, officially started on…
Commander: US vessels in Persian Gulf vulnerable to IRGC speed boats
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – US Navy is beginning to shift its strategy of dispatching large warships to the Persian Gulf after Americans realized…
Iran displays optimized S-200 air defense system
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The mobile version of Iran’s S-200 air defense system was put on display during military parades in Tehran on…
Iran, Iraq to explore ways to boost defense cooperation
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian and Iraqi defense officials plan to explore ways to further strengthen cooperation between the two neighboring countries in…
Leader’s aide: Iran deemed as influential power due to its long-range missiles
TEHRAN (FNA)- Senior Military Aide to the Iranian Supreme Leader Major General Yahya Rahim Safavi said Iran’s Qadr and Sejjil, missiles which…
Iran’s Khatam al-Anbiya Base displays air defense hardware
Iran’s Khatam al-Anbiya Air Defense Base has displayed a number of its hardware at the Armed Forces parade marking the beginning of…
Iran parades 30 2,000 km range missiles
TEHRAN: Iran paraded 30 missiles with a nominal range of 2,000 kilometres on Sunday, the first time it had displayed so many…
President Rouhani: Iran no threat to neighbors
Tehran, Sept 22, IRNA – President Hassan Rouhani on Sunday stressed that Iran and its armed forces are no threat to the…
US RQ-170 drone reverse engineered by Iran
TEHRAN (FNA)- Lieutenant Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said an Iranian drone which has been manufactured through the reverse…
Iranian Armed Forces mark Sacred Defense Week
Iranian Armed Forces have begun a major parade to mark the 33rd anniversary of eight years of defense against Iraqi invasion under…
Commander: Iranian Ground Force ready to foil threats at borders
TEHRAN (FNA)- Lieutenant Commander of the Iranian Army Ground Force Brigadier General Kioumars Heidari once again underlined the Ground Force’s preparedness to…
Iran to display latest military achievements in Sunday parades
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iranian Armed Forces will display the country’s latest home-made military tools, weapons and equipments, including tactical troposcatter communications system…
Iran’s 27th fleet docks at Port Sudan
Iran’s 27th fleet of warships has docked at a Sudanese port in the Red Sea after patrolling the high seas to safeguard…
IRGC to unveil combat drones next week
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A senior Iranian commander said the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) will unveil a locally made combat drone during…
Photos: IRGC annual meeting held in Tehran
Senior commanders of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps gathered here in Tehran on Monday, September 16, 2013, for an IRGC annual meeting…
Commander: IRGC ground force to stage massive drills soon
TEHRAN (FNA)- Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Ground Force Brigadier General Mohammad Pakpour announced that his forces are scheduled…
Iranian army to display latest achievements in upcoming parade
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Army Ground Force will put its latest achievements on display in a forthcoming military parade on the occasion…
Commander: Iran to launch new home-made submarine this year
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari underlined the country’s advanced naval equipment, including drones, and announced that the Navy’s…
Iran to take charge of first Bushehr plant unit in September: Russian official
A high-ranking Russian official says full control of the first phase of Bushehr nuclear power plant in southern Iran will be handed…
Iran launches runways for ultralight aircraft along borders
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iranian Border Guard Units have launched runways for the landing of ultralight aircraft in border areas, a senior police…