Defense Power
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General Heidari meets Indonesian pres. on Indo Defense Expo
TEHRAN, Jun. 12 (MNA) – Commander of Iran's Army Ground Force Brigadier General Kioumars Heidari met and held talks with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto on the sidelines of the inaugural ceremony of Indo Defense Expo & Forum 2025 in Indonesia.
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On sidelines of Indo Defense 2025:
Iran, Turkey emphasize establishing regional security
TEHRAN, Jun. 12 (MNA) – Iran and the Republic of Turkey have emphasized the need for establishing the sustainable security in the region without the presence of foreigners.
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IRGC's Ghaani says;
Iran defense sector rapidly advanced after attack on Israel
TEHRAN, Jun. 12 (MNA) – Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Quds Force Commander Brigadier General Esmail Ghaani highlighted rapid military advancements after launching Operation True Promise II against Israel.
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Military official:
Iran to hit back at Israel stronger than previous operations
TEHRAN, Jun. 12 (MNA) – A high-ranking Iranian military commander has issued a sharp warning to Israel, stressing that the Islamic Republic will respond more forcefully than in previous operations to any possible Israeli aggression.
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Iraq receives 1st batch of French Caracal multi-role copters
TEHRAN, Jun. 12 (MNA) – As part of the government’s agenda to develop the capabilities of the country’s armed forces, the Iraqi Ministry of Defense received on Tuesday the first batch of French Caracal multi-role helicopters.
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IRGC chief:
Iran fully prepared to respond to any threat
TEHRAN, Jun. 12 (MNA) – Commander-in-Chief of the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps, Major General Hossein Salami, says the IRGC defense equipment have seen remarkable advancement and it's fully prepared to respond to any threat.
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Iran successfully tests missile with 2-ton warhead
TEHRAN, Jun. 11 (MNA) – Iran’s defense minister says the country has successfully tested a missile equipped with a two-ton warhead, marking a new achievement in its military capabilities.
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Iran intel. forces burst Mossad's invincibility bubble: MoD
TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – The Iranian defense minister has congratulated Iranian intelligence forces on their success in the recent counterintelligence operation against the Israeli regime, saying that Mossad's invincibility bubble was burst.
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Senior Army commander:
Attacking Iran to cause unimaginable blow to foes
TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – A senior Iranian Army commander has warned that the Islamic Republic will inflict “beyond imagination” damage to enemies if they engage in any kind of aggression against the country.
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Iran Air Defense chief inspects Tehran's defense sites
TEHRAN, Jun. 05 (MNA) – Commander of Khatam al-Anbiya Air Defense Base Brigadier General Alireza Sabahi-Fard evaluated operational readiness at key defense positions across Tehran on Thursday.
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In case of any attack;
Iran to give stronger response to Israel than past operations
TEHRAN, Jun. 05 (MNA) – The Commander-in-Chief of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), Major General Hossein Salami, has declared that Iran is fully prepared to face any possible scenario.
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Iran Air Force fully ready to defend skies
TEHRAN, Jun. 02 (MNA) – Commander of the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force (IRIAF), Brigadier General Hamid Vahedi, says his force is vigilant and fully ready to defend the country’s skies “under any circumstances.”
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IRGC chief issues stern warning to US, Israel
TEHRAN, May 28 (MNA) – The commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) issued a stern warning to the US and the Israeli regime against committing any kind of aggression against Iran.
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Iran's army unveils next-generation VTOL drone fleet
TEHRAN, May 27 (MNA) – Homa, Dideban, and Shahin-1 are the vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) drones developed for the Islamic Republic of Iran Army, which were unveiled earlier this week at a drone and air base in Zahedan, southeastern Iran.
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IRGC ready to deliver crushing response to any hostile action
TEHRAN, May 24 (MNA) – The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has declared full readiness to decisively respond to any hostile act, warning that such a response would be beyond the enemy’s imagination and shift regional power dynamics.
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Iran showcases defense achievements at Belarus exhibition
TEHRAN, May 22 (MNA) – Iran’s Ministry of Defense and Armed Forces Logistics has put on display more than 50 military achievements at an international exhibition in Minsk, Belarus.
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Confab on cognitive warfare, national security
TEHRAN, May 12 (MNA) – The National Conference on Cognitive Warfare and National Security was held in Tehran on Monday, May 12, 2025.
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Pakistan seeking to re-establish nuclear deterrence
TEHRAN, May 09 (MNA) – Pakistan reserves the right to respond to India’s missile attacks in a bid to defend itself and re-establish its nuclear deterrence, former Pakistan Army Brigadier Rashid Wali said.
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General Bagheri:
Defense ministry equipment aligned with modern warfare needs
TEHRAN, May 08 (MNA) – Major General Mohammad Bagheri says Iran’s defense equipment is designed to meet the demands of contemporary and future battlefields, including cyber and electronic warfare.
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Why is Iran's Qassem Basir missile a military asset?
TEHRAN, May 07 (MNA) – On Sunday, Iran officially unveiled its latest missile, the recently test-fired Qassem Basir, which is a solid-fuel ballistic missile with a range of 1,200 kilometers.
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IRGC invincible, moving forward: Chief commander
TEHRAN, May 04 (MNA) – Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) has been founded to win, its commander said, emphasizing that his forces are accustomed to making headway without giving up.
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Iran’s defense capabilities build a reliable deterrence
TEHRAN, Apr. 29 (MNA) – As one of the main players in the West Asian military scene, Iran holds a significant status in the rankings of military power in Asia and the world, building a reliable deterrence.
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IRGC spox warns enemy against any aggression
TEHRAN, Apr. 22 (MNA) – Any aggression from the enemies against the country will receive a strong and remorseful response, Spokesman of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Brigadier General Ali Mohammad Naeini said.
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Iran showcases weaponry achievements in Iraq Defense Expo
TEHRAN, Apr. 22 (MNA) – A series of Iranian weapons have been exhibited in the 13th edition of the Iraq Defense Exhibition (IQDEX 2025) in Baghdad.
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Ensuring security, saving lives; Inside IRGC’s missions
TEHRAN, Apr. 22 (MNA) – April 22 marks the anniversary of the founding of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), an influential institution established after the 1979 Islamic Revolution to defend Iran's security.
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IRGC may unveil new vessel "better than similar US models"
TEHRAN, Apr. 20 (MNA) – The IRGC may unveil a new vessel that Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy Commander Rear Admiral Alireza Tangsiri described as "better than similar American models."
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Iran Army possesses ‘ultra-secret, AI-powered’ weapons
TEHRAN, Apr. 20 (MNA) – The commander of the Ground Force of the Iranian Army has revealed the existence of domestically-developed, ultra-secret weapons powered by artificial intelligence in the force’s arsenal.
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Gen. Bagheri:
Iran’s anti-terrorism cooperation with Tajikistan on agenda
TEHRAN, Apr. 16 (MNA) – Chief of Staff of Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Bagheri has said interaction and cooperation between the armed forces of Iran and Tajikistan is at its highest level and is constantly growing and developing.
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Army, IRGC are strong fortress to defend Iran: Salami
TEHRAN, Apr. 16 (MNA) – Chief Commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Hossein Salami has said that the country’s army and IRGC forces are a strong fortress to defend the Islamic Iran against external threats.
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By: Ali Haddadi Asl
Iran defense min. welcomes his Tajik counterpart in Tehran
TEHRAN, Apr. 15 (MNA) – Iranian Minister of Defense Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh welcomed his Tajik counterpart Emomali Sobirzoda at the venue of the Ministry of Defense in Tehran on Tuesday.