Defense Achievements

Iran, China, US, Russia to attend Vietnam defense expo

TEHRAN, Nov. 19 (MNA) – Companies from different countries including Iran, China, Russia and the United States will showcase military equipment at an arms expo in Hanoi in December, Vietnam's defense ministry said on Tuesday.

Netizens mock Israeli attack, praise Iran’s air defense power

TEHRAN, Oct. 26 (MNA) – Social media users have reacted to Israel’s early-morning aggression against Iran, mocking the scale of the attacks and commending Iran’s formidable air defense capabilities.

Iran Armed Forces unveil new drone, missiles (+PHOTOS)

TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) – Iran Armed Forces unveiled their latest achievements in a ceremony on Saturday morning.

Iran Armed Forces stage military parade, unveil achievements

TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) – On the occasion of the beginning of Sacred Defense Week, the Iranian Armed Forces staged a military parade across the country and showcased their latest achievements.

Iran Air Defense Force announces progress of defense systems

TEHRAN, Sep. 16 (MNA) – Iran Air Defense Force commander has announced the implantation of key enhancements to one of the force’s advanced indigenous defense systems.

Defense official:

Iran's defense industry becomes unsanctionable

TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – The defense industry of the Islamic Republic of Iran has become unsanctionable, the deputy coordinator of Iran's defense ministry said on Wednesday.

Russia tests latest Pantsyr surface-to-air missile/gun system

TEHRAN, Aug. 20 (MNA) – The latest Pantsyr-SM-SV surface-to-air missile/gun system has undergone testing on the battlefield and confirmed its designed characteristics, the state tech corporation Rostec said on Tuesday, Russian media said.

Russia takes control of “Ivanoka” town in Donetsk: MoD

TEHRAN, Aug. 18 (MNA) – The Russian Ministry of Defense announced on Sunday that it took the control of “Ivanoka” town in Donetsk.

Army Genral:

Sanctions strengthened Iran’s military system

TEHRAN, Aug. 14 (MNA) – Deputy Coordinator of the Iranian Army’s Ground Force Brigadier General Yousef Ghorbani has said that the cruel sanctions against Iran have strengthened the country’s military systems.

Russian MoD says;

Iran's defense achievements 'very impressive'

TEHRAN, Aug. 14 (MNA) – Russian Defense Minister Andrey Belousov has termed Iran's defense achievements 'very impressive'.

Iran's defense capabilities displayed in Russia Intl. Forum

TEHRAN, Aug. 12 (MNA) – A part of Iran’s defense capabilities were showcased in the Russian International Military-Technical Forum "Army-2024".

Minister:

Iran's export of military products, services tripled

TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) – Iran's defense minister says that the country's export of military products and services has tripled over the past 33 months.

Army Cmdr:

Iran Air Defense Force made leaping progress in recent years

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – The chief commander of the Iranian Army’s Air Defense Force has hailed the achievements of his forces in recent years, saying they have made “leaping progress” by exercising self-reliance.

Iran envoy holds meeting with Omani deputy prime minister

TEHRAN, May 02 (MNA) – Iran’s Ambassador to Oman met and held talks with the Deputy Prime Minister for Defence Affairs of Oman.

Iran's defense minister in Qatar for talks, visit DIMDEX expo

TEHRAN, Mar. 04 (MNA) – Iranian Defense Minister Mohammad Reza Ashtiani is visiting Doha, the capital of Qatar, to hold talks with the Arab country's officials and visit the DIMDEX exhibition.

Defense ministry aiding Iran’s industries: Spokesman

TEHRAN, Feb. 21 (MNA) –  A broad variety of Iranian industries are benefitting from the assistance and technical know-how provided by the Defense Ministry, a spokesman said.

Iran, China universities call for defense cooperation

TEHRAN, Jan. 07 (MNA) – Officials of national defense universities of Iran and China have underlined the need for enhancing defense diplomacy and academic cooperation.

22 Foreign military attaches visit Iran Army exhibition

TEHRAN, Dec. 12 (MNA) – Military attaches from 22 countries have visited the first comprehensive training and education exhibition of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army in the Iranian capital city of Tehran.

Iran participates in intl. military exhibition in Serbia

TEHRAN, Sep. 27 (MNA) – The 11th international armament and military equipment exhibition "PARTNER 2023" is underway in Serbia with the participation of more than 50 countries and in the presence of defense officials including Iran.

Army cmdr.:

Iran can export homegrown defense products at will

TEHRAN, Aug. 27 (MNA) – The commander of the Iranian Army’s Air Defense Force says the Islamic Republic has made significant progress in production of drones and can now export its domestically-produced defense equipment to other countries.

Iran, Russia boosting defense relations: cmdr.

TEHRAN, Aug. 23 (MNA) – Iran's army Ground Forces Commander Kioumars Heidari stated that new agreements made with Russia will boost the two countries' defensive cooperation over time.

Gen. Bagheri:

Top military powers seek Iran's defense achievements

TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – General Mohammad Bagheri said Monday that Iran's defense power is not acquired through reverse engineering, adding that big military powers now request to benefit from Iranian defense achievements.

Minister:

Iran defense ministry locally manufactures ramjet engine

TEHRAN, Aug. 18 (MNA) – The Iranian defense minister has hailed the achievements made by the ministry and the armed forces in locally manufacturing defense equipment., saying that supersonic-combustion ramjet is one of those achievements.

Senior commander:

Iran ready to export its military defensive products

TEHRAN, Aug. 14 (MNA) – A senior Iranian commander said that the country is ready to export its military products with due respect for other countries' sovereignty and after making sure that those products do not create a crisis for any nation.

FM Spox.:

Iran missile activities legitimate based on international law

TEHRAN, Jun 08 (MNA) – Referring to the hostile reactions of several countries regarding the unveiling of the Fattah hypersonic missile, Nasser Kan'ani said that the country's missile activities are completely legitimate based on international law.

Defense official:

Iran's state-of-the-art weapons game changer in intl. arena

TEHRAN, May 08 (MNA) – The head of the Intl. Affairs Department of Iran’s Defense Ministry hailed the country’s advanced technology used to manufacture weapons, saying Iranian arms are today perceived as a game changer in the international arena.

Iran ready to strengthen Iraqi armed forces: deputy min.

TEHRAN, Mar. 05 (MNA) – Iran's deputy defense minister for international affairs says that the Islamic Republic of Iran is ready to strengthen the Iraqi armed forces by delivering weaponry and assisting its military industries.

Iran defense exports increased fivefold: MoD

TEHRAN, Feb. 15 (MNA) – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Mohammad Reza Ashtiani says that the production of defense products has increased threefold and their exports have increased fivefold.

Bavar-373 defense missile system monitors Iran territory

TEHRAN, Jan. 15 (MNA) – Commander of Iran’s Army Air Defense Force said that the Bavar-373 defense missile system is monitoring Iran’s territory.