Photos: Iran’s Navy receives optimized military gear
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – In a ceremony attended by Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari in the country’s southern province of Hormozgan on…
Tag Archives: Iranian navy power
Commander: Entire Persian Gulf within reach of IRGC missiles
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – One of the pillars of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy’s military capabilities is its long-range coast-to-sea missiles,…
Construction of Pasabandar Navy base in progress: Iran navy commander
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Development of Iran’s newest naval base at the coastal area of Pasabandar in the country’s southeasternmost corner is vigorously…
Iran not to let any country warn naval forces: Sayyari
Tehran, April 18, IRNA – Iran Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari said on Saturday that the Islamic Republic would not let…
Navy displays latest products, achievements in Army Day parades
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iranian Navy displayed its latest weaponry and military products and achievements in the annual Army Day parades here in…
Trans-regional states seeking to gather information on Iran-made destroyer
TEHRAN (FNA)- A senior Iranian Navy commander underlined different state-of-the-art technologies and equipment mounted on the home-made destroyer ‘Jamraran’, adding that the…
Navy commander: Iran in control of 5 vital world waterways
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari underlined the country’s powerful presence in international waters, and said Iran is in…
Navy commander: New surface, subsurface vessels to join Iranian fleet soon
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari announced that several advanced surface and subsurface vessels will join the country’s fleet…
Commander highlights importance of Iranian navy’s presence in strait of Malacca
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Commander of the Iranian Navy’s 33rd flotilla of warships underlined the significance of the Navy’s presence in the Strait…
Iranian Navy rescues Philippine vessel
TEHRAN (ISNA)- Iranian Navy rescued a Philippine trade vessel in Oman Sea. The vessel dubbed Panama-gade was attacked by pirates’ boats in…
Navy commander: Iranian warships equipped with Hi-Tech systems
TEHRAN (FNA)- Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari said Iran’s warships have been equipped with state-of-the-art technologies, adding that the home-made destroyer,…
Iran’s Navy capable of securing Persian Gulf, Oman Sea
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s Navy commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari underlined the Navy’s might and its capability to safeguard security in regional…
Navy Commander: Iran holds most advanced marine equipment
TEHRAN (ISNA)- Iranian Navy Commander Habibollah Sayyari said the country’s marine supplies in northern Indian Ocean are similar equipment belong to mighty…
Commander calls Iranian navy presence in high seas “Permanent”
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s Navy commander underlined that the country’s warships will continue mission in the international waters, particularly in the Gulf…
Iran navy’s gunship helicopter takes action in drills
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Massive military exercises in Iran entered their sixth day with the Navy flying its combat helicopter equipped with new…
Coast-to-sea cruise missiles fired on 5th day of Iranian army drills
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Large-scale military exercises in south and southeast of Iran continued for the fifth day with the launch of two…
Iran war games showing regional security: Navy chief
Major military exercises underway in international waters to the south of Iran are to show the world that the region is safe…
Navy to test-fire home-made weapons at wargames
Jask, Dec 28, IRNA – Deputy Navy commander Rear-Admiral Gholamreza Khadem Bigham said Sunday that the Navy will test-fire new domestically-made weapons…
Navy commander: Iran ready to supply naval mine-laying, minesweeping system to neighbors
TEHRAN (FNA)- Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari announced Iran’s preparedness to share the technology and training services of its home-made naval…
Foreign destroyers forced to leave drill zone: Iranian navy commander
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran’s Navy commander said on Sunday that 2 destroyers, belonging to trans-regional countries, were forced to leave waters where…
4th day of Iranian army drill witnesses navy, Air force’s major role
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Large-scale military exercises in Iran continued for the fourth day with the Navy and Air Force conducting operations in…
Iran Navy to perform unprecedented missile drill: Commander
Iran will perform a major missile drill unprecedented in over 35 years on the fourth day of military exercises underway in southern…
Iran gains self-sufficiency in building naval equipment
TEHRAN (ISNA)- Commander of Iranian Navy Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari said the Navy has obtained self-sufficiency in manufacturing equipment required for the…
Military attaché: Iran’s confrontation with pirates very valuable
Tehran, Dec 8, IRNA – A senior military attache in Iran said that Iran’s Navy operations in free waters against pirates are…
Navy commander: 90% of Iran import-export activity via the sea
Mashhad, Khorasan Razavi Prov., Dec 6, IRNA – Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari here Friday said currently 90% of exports and…
Commander stresses navy’s full preparedness to defend Iran
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari underlined his forces’ might and readiness to give a crushing response to any…
Iran News Round Up (26 NOVEMBER 2014)
A selection of the latest news stories and editorials published in Iranian news outlets, compiled by AEI Critical Threats Project Iran Analyst…
Iran Navy unveils several new achievements
Tehran, Nov 26, IRNA – Iran Navy unveiled several of its domestically-manufactured state-of-the-art achievements in a ceremony on Wednesday. The ceremony was…
Parliament speaker Larijani back in Tehran
Tehran, Nov 22, IRNA – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani returned to Tehran from an official visit of Djibouti and was received…
Warships dispatched to fight piracy in Gulf of Aden
TEHRAN, Nov. 19 (MNA) – Lieutenant Captain Fat’hollah Rahimian has announced that since the first signs of threats from piracy against freighters…
Iran armed forces countering all enemy threats: Cmdr.
A senior Iranian naval commander says the country’s armed forces track all the enemy’s moves and will suppress any threats. “Iran’s Army…
Iran daily: Tehran & IAEA agree on inspections of Arak heavy-water reactor
Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency have announced an agreement on inspections of the under-construction Arak heavy-water nuclear reactor. The announcement came during…
Iran test-fires home-made missile with indigenous air defense system
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Iran test-fires home-made missile defense system Iran announced the successful test-firing of…
Iran fleet saves Indian oil tanker from pirates
Nasim– The 30th naval fleet of Iran saved India’s oil tanker called “Jok Loc”, after it got attacked by pirate boats, Commander…
Commander: Iranian navy’s best destroyers navigating in Caspian Sea
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iranian Navy has sent its best destroyers to the Caspian Sea to protect the country’s territorial waters and interests,…
Iranian Navy ready to help boost security of intˈl waters: Commander
Tehran, April 18, IRNA – Iranian Navy is ready to help boost the security of international waters, Iranˈs Navy Commander Rear Admiral…
Japan makes two more oil payments to Iran
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Japan makes two more oil payments to Iran-sources Japan made two…
Iran to launch new home-made destroyer this year
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iranian Navy plans to launch one of its advanced home-made destroyers, named Damavand, in the country’s territorial waters in…
Iran to set up naval zone in eastern Caspian Sea
TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari announced on Wednesday that the Navy will establish a naval zone east…
Iran news round up – April 14, 2014
A selection of the latest news stories and editorials published in Iranian news outlets, compiled by the AEI Critical Threats Project’s Iran…