Alireza Tangsiri

IRGC Navy chief warns US military over its presence in region

TEHRAN, May 27 (MNA) – The commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy has categorically dismissed the US military’s presence in the Persian Gulf under the pretext of securing the strategic maritime region.

Army Navy become nightmare for enemies: IRGC Navy chief

TEHRAN, May 21 (MNA) – The Commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy has congratulated the Army Navy on accomplishing sailing around the world mission, saying the Army force has become a nightmare for the enemies.

Iran Navy '360-Degree' mission valuable measure: IRGC cmdr.

TEHRAN, May 17 (MNA) – Referring to Iran's 86th Naval Fleet mission in navigating around the world, The Commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy described the mission as a valuable measure. 

IRGC vessels equipped with cruise missiles with 2,000 range

TEHRAN, May 13 (MNA) – The commander of the IRGC Navy says that the forces’ ships have been equipped with vertical launching system (VLS) and long-range cruise missiles.

IRGC navy chief:

IRGC Navy has complete control over Persian Gulf

TEHRAN, May 12 (MNA) – The Commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy says that today, the IRGC Navy is at its highest level of preparedness and has complete control over the Persian Gulf.

IRGC Navy commander:

Iran plans to build carrier with unprecendented capbilities

TEHRAN, May 05 (MNA) – The commander of the IRGC Navy announced plans to build a "unique" aircraft carrier in the future through the efforts of local Iranian experts.

IRGC Navy to resolutely protect Persian Gulf: top commander

TEHRAN, Apr. 29 (MNA) – The commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy says his forces will resolutely protect and safeguard the Persian Gulf and its resources.

In solidarity with Palestinians;

IRGC holds naval parades in Caspian Sea, Persian Gulf

TEHRAN, Apr. 14 (MNA) – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy has staged maritime parades in Iran’s northern and southern territorial waters to demonstrate unflinching support for Palestinians as well their legitimate cause.

IRGC warns of firm response to any offensive

TEHRAN, Mar. 14 (MNA) – The commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy warned of the elite military forces' firm response to any offensive against the country.

IRGC Navy cmdr.:

Shahid Bagheri UAVs carrier to be unveiled in near future

TEHRAN, Feb. 24 (MNA) – The IRGC Navy commander announced the unveiling of the Shahid Bahman Bagheri warship in the near future, adding the ship is a UAV carrier with a runway of 180 meters length on which the light aircraft lands on wheels.

IRGC Navy enjoying best military equipment: cmdr.

The commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy says his forces enjoy the best military equipment and are not dependent on any superpower.

IRGC navy commander:

US will be defeated again if it return to Persian Gulf

TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (MNA) – The Commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy says that the Americans will be defeated again if they return to the Persian Gulf.

UK announces new sanctions on Iranian figures

TEHRAN, Jan. 23 (MNA) – UK on Monday announced sanctions on new Iranian figures over the recent execution of the spy Alireza Akbari and alleged human rights violations.

IRGC tests advanced defense hardware in Persian Gulf drill

TEHRAN, Jan. 17 (MNA) – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy has tested various types of advanced missiles and combat drones during a large-scale military exercise in the Persian Gulf region.

IRGC Navy Force holds drill in Persian Gulf

TEHRAN, Jan. 17 (MNA) – The Commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy Rear Admiral Alireza Tangsiri said that the IRGC Navy Force has held a drill in the Persian Gulf.

IRGC navy commander:

"Iran has missiles that enemies cannot even think of"

TEHRAN, Dec. 13 (MNA) – The Commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy praised Iran's advances in manufacturing missiles, warning the enemies not to even think of disrespecting Iran's territorial integrity.

IRGC Cmdr.:

US ships sail through ways determined by Iran in Persian Gulf

TEHRAN, Dec. 12 (MNA) – Referring to the authority of Iran in the region, the IRGC Navy commander said that today the Americans have to sail through the courses that Iran has defined in the Persian Gulf.

Enemy aware of Iran capabilities, seeking to prevent progress

TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) – Saying that Iran today builds missiles with a range of 1000 km to defend the Persian Gulf, the IRGC Navy commander stressed that the enemies are aware of Iran's capabilities, seeking to prevent its progress.

Iran nips threats in bud: Rear admiral Tangsiri

TEHRAN, Oct. 30 (MNA) – The Commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy said that Iran carefully monitors and defuses threats at early stages and nips threats in bud.

Rear admiral Tangsiri:

Iran able to ensure security of region instead of foreigners

TEHRAN, Oct. 24 (MNA) – The Commander of Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy Rear Admiral Alireza Tangsiri said that Tehran has suggested countries in the region that it can ensure the security of the region instead of foreign powers.

IRGC Navy cmdr.:

'Martyr Bagheri' vessel to be equipped with drone, missile

TEHRAN, Oct. 22 (MNA) – The Commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy said that about 60 drones can fly from the 'Martyr Bagheri' vessel's deck.

IRGC Navy cmdr.:

Persian Gulf security should be maintained by regional states

TEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) – The Commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy says that Iran can ensure the security of the Persian Gulf with the contribution of neighboring countries in the region.

IRGC navy commander:

2 new warships to join IRGC Navy by end of year

TEHRAN, Oct. 08 (MNA) – The Commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy Rear Admiral Alireza Tangsiri announced that two new destroyers will join the IRGC Navy by the end of the Iranian year (March 20, 2023).

Martyr Soleimani warship allows IRGC navy to be in high seas

TEHRAN, Sep. 10 (MNA) – IRGC Navy Commodore Alireza Tangsiri said Saturday that the newly unveiled homegrown Martyr Soleimani warship allows the IRGC naval forces to be present in the international waters.

Tangsiri:

IRGC, army navies create security, stability in PG, Oman Sea

TEHRAN, Sep. 03 (MNA) – Today, the Persian Gulf and the Sea of Oman enjoy security stability because of the efforts of the navies of the army and the IRGC, said Rear Admiral Alireza Tangsiri.

IRGC navy commander:

Cooperation with Israel threatens regional security

TEHRAN, Aug. 19 (MNA) – The Commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy Rear Admiral Alireza Tangsiri has said cooperation with the desperate Israeli regime threatens and interrupts stability and security in Persian Gulf region.

IRGC speedboats equipped with undetectable systems: cmdr.

TEHRAN, Jul. 25 (MNA) – The Commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy Force Rear Admiral Alireza Tangsiri said that newly manufactured speedboats of IRGC have been equipped with stealth systems to avoid radars.

Persian Gulf security needs no foreign powers: IRGC navy

TEHRAN, Jul. 18 (MNA) – The Commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy Rear Admiral Alireza Tangsiri said Monday that the regional countries have the capabilities to maintain Persian Gulf region's security.