Army Navy

Army Navy cmdr.:

Iran's homegrown light submarines deployed in Hormuz Strait

TEHRAN, May 10 (MNA) –Iran’s Army Navy Commander Rear Admiral Shahram Irani has said that the country’s domestically built light submarines—known as dolphins of the Persian Gulf—are being deployed and expanded in the Strait of Hormuz based on threat.

Iran Army Navy wards off US destroyers from Strait of Hormuz

TEHRAN, May 08 (MNA) – Iran's Army Navy Force has struck American destroyers with cruise missiles and combat drones near the Strait of Hormuz after US forces attacked Iranian oil tankers in violation of a ceasefire, forcing them to flee the area.

Iran Army Navy blocks US warship from entering Hormuz Strait

TEHRAN, May 04 (MNA) – Iran Army’s Public Relations Office said in a statement on Monday that, through a “decisive and swift warning” issued by the Navy, the entry of destroyers of the American and Zionist enemies into Hormuz Strait was blocked.

Army Navy commander:

Enemy’s assumption to achieve victory over Iran ‘a joke’

TEHRAN, Apr. 30 (MNA) – Iran's Army Navy Commander Rear Admiral Shahram Irani says the very assumption of enemy to achieve victory over the Islamic Republic of Iran during the recent war has now been turned into a joke in the military academies.

Iran eyes expanding naval diplomacy with like-minded states

TEHRAN, Feb. 19 (MNA) – Commander of the Iranian Army Navy Rear Admiral Shahram Irani has said that the country’s naval forces are expanding maritime diplomacy with like-minded countries.

Enemy must await more surprises from Iran: Navy commander

TEHRAN, Dec. 16 (MNA) – The Commander of the Iranian Army Navy stated that his force has unrevealed capabilities and potentials, adding that the enemy must await new surprises should it attack Iran.

Rear Admiral Irani:

Iran Navy’s readiness increasing in proportionate to threats

TEHRAN, Dec. 14 (MNA) – Commander of Iran’s Army Navy Force Rear Admiral Shahram Irani says that readiness of the Navy Force of the country is increasing in proportionate to the threats.

Iran employs locally-made equipment in drills, ops.: cmdr.

TEHRAN, Dec. 05 (MNA) – Rear Admiral Shahram Irani, Commander of the Army Navy says that the equipment and the weaponry used in operations and war games by Iranian armed forces are domestically made by young Iranian military experts.

Navy commander:

Iran Navy deploys over 103 task forces to high seas

TEHRAN, Nov. 25 (MNA) – The Iranian Navy has deployed more than 103 task forces to international waters, with two currently on active missions, highlighting Tehran’s efforts to ensure the security of global shipping lanes.

Iran names Nov. 30th as day of trio islands

TEHRAN, Oct. 31 (MNA) – Iran has named November 30th as the national day of the trio islands in the Persian Gulf Greater Tunb, Lesser Tunb and Abu Musa.

Iran to Revise Pilotage Operations Guideline

TEHRAN, Jun. 01 (MNA) – Iran’s Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO) plans to revise the national guideline on pilotage operations, drawing directly on the expertise and experience of marine pilots.