IRGC Navy
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Admiral Tangsiri:
IRGC warship approached US naval base in recent mission
TEHRAN, May 19 (MNA) – The Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Shahid Mahdavi warship approached the US naval base near the Diego Garcia islandduring its recent mission, according to the IRGC Navy commander Admiral Alireza Tangsiri.
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IRGC warship back to Iran after Indian Ocean mission
TEHRAN, May 18 (MNA) – Shahid Mahdavi warship, belonging to the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy returned to Iranian waters after completing its mission to the Indian Ocean.
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IRGC’s oceangoing warship sails into Southern Hemisphere
TEHRAN, May 04 (MNA) – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Navy’s ‘Shahid Mahdavi’ oceangoing warship crossed the zero degrees latitude, the Equator, on Friday and sailed into the southern hemisphere in an overseas naval mission.
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Tangsiri:
Iran's strategy in Persian Gulf peace, security
TEHRAN, Apr. 29 (MNA) – Iran's strategy in the Persian Gulf is peace and security, the commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy says.
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FM Amir-Abdollahian holds phone call with Russia's Lavrov
TEHRAN, Apr. 16 (MNA) – The Russian foreign minister has said that foreign minister Sergey Lavrov has held a phone call with Hossein Amir-Abdollahian to follow up on a Russian citizen who was on the Israeli ship seized by Iran.
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IRGC's Navy cmdr.:
West's exploitation of Iranian oil 'a thing of the past'
TEHRAN, Mar. 19 (MNA) – The commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy says Iran today retaliates against the theft of its oil and foreigners can no longer exploit the country’s crude reserves.
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Iran, Russia, China destroy aerial targets in joint operation
TEHRAN, Mar. 14 (MNA) – Iranian, Russian, and Chinese forces taking part in the Maritime Security Belt-2024 exercise carried out operations to rescue hijacked vessels and intercept and destroy aerial targets on Wednesday.
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IRGC Navy receives 2 new warships
TEHRAN, Feb. 19 (MNA) – The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Navy received two new warships on Monday morning.
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Long-range ballistic missile fired from an IRGC warship
TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) – The Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) has successfully launched a long-range ballistic missile from a warship, the IRGC commander said.
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By: Ayoub Ghaderi
Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis warship joins IRGC Navy
TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – In a ceremony in Iran’s southern port city of Bandar Abbas, the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy received a new batch of military equipment including homegrown Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis warship.
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Enemy must stay away, or will get hit: IRGC chief
TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – Highlighting Iran’s significant progress in naval technologies, the IRGC chief warned the enemies to keep their distance, otherwise, they would face the Islamic Republic’s powerful reaction.
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New advanced warship, speedboats join IRGC Navy (+VIDEO)
TEHRAN, Jan. 06 (MNA) – During a ceremony on Saturday morning, the IRGC Navy received a new advanced warship and speedboats.
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US has no reason to stay in Persian Gulf: IRGC Navy cmdr.
TEHRAN, Jan. 1 (MNA) – Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy says that the United States cannot justify its military presence in the Persian Gulf region, adding that the foreign military threats in the region are neutralized.
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IRGC seizes 2 vessels smuggling 4.5 million liters of fuel
TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy forces have seized two vessels in the Persian Gulf smuggling 4.5 million liters of fuel.
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IRGC naval forces hold pro-Palestine drill in Persian Gulf
TEHRAN, Oct. 21 (MNA) – The commander of the Basij Third Naval District of the IRGC Navy in the north of the Persian Gulf said that the IRGC vessels held a naval drill in support of the people of Gaza Strip on Saturday.
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IRGC Navy builds water landing, hybrid drones: Gen. Tangsiri
TEHRAN, Sep. 24 (MNA) – The commander of the Navy of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said the young Iranian military experts have produced water landing and hybrid drones that will be unveiled in the future.
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New generation of Ghadir, Fateh submarines to join IRGC Navy
TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) – IRGC's Navy will receive the new generation of the Ghadir-class and Fateh-class submarines, Tehran-based media outlets reported on Monday.
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IRGC Navy comdr.:
US aircraft carriers observe Iran’s maritime regulations
TEHRAN, Aug. 19 (MNA) – IRGC naval forces are now in full control of the Persian Gulf, and US aircraft carriers have to observe Iran’s maritime regulations while sailing in the strategic water, Rear Admiral Ali Reza Tangsiri said.
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Senior commander:
Iran not to compromise on trio islands with anyone
TEHRAN, Aug. 16 (MNA) – The Spokesman of the Iranian Armed Forces stressed Wednesday that trio islands in the Persian Gulf fully belong to the Islamic Republic, calling on the regional countries not to be influenced by the enemies' propaganda.
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IRGC Navy receives Qadir, Nasir cruise missiles
TEHRAN, Aug. 06 (MNA) – The Qadir and Nasir cruise missiles, manufactured by the Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces Logistics of Iran, were delivered to the IRGC Navy on Sunday.
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Iran grown too powerful due to its decades-long resistance
TEHRAN, Aug. 05 (MNA) – The commander-in-chief of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said Sat. that due to knowing and fighting with the enemy since 1979 revolution, the Islamic Republic of Iran has grown so strong that enemy cannot control.
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IRGC Navy receives new strategic systems, equipment
TEHRAN, Aug. 05 (MNA) – The Navy of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) received hundreds of new strategic systems and equipment in the fields of drones, missiles, and electronic warfare.
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IRGC chief:
Islamic nations can take care of own collective security
TEHRAN, Aug. 02 (MNA) – The commander-in-chief of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Hossein Salami stressed Wednesday that Islamic nations can take of their collective security without the need for any foreigners.
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IRGC navy holds drill to practice strong defense of islands
TEHRAN, Aug. 02 (MNA) – The IRGC naval forces began a military drill on Wednesday to practice the strong defense of the Iranian islands in the Persian Gulf, focusing on Abu Musa Island.
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By: Mohsen Rangin Kaman
Army, IRGC Naval fleets equipped with Abu Mahdi missiles
TEHRAN, Jul. 25 (MNA) – In a ceremony held on Tuesday morning in the presence of military officials, homegrown 'Abu Mahdi' cruise missiles have joined the naval fleets of the Iranian Army and Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).
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'Abu Mahdi' cruise missiles join Army, IRGC navies
TEHRAN, Jul. 25 (MNA) – Indigenous 'Abu Mahdi' naval cruise missiles joined the naval fleets of the Iran Army and Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on Tuesday.
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IRGC Navy seizes tanker carrying 900 tons of smuggled fuel
TEHRAN, Jul. 07 (MNA) – Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy has seized a tanker vessel carrying hundreds of liters of smuggled fuel in the Persian Gulf waters.
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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.
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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.
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US to boost military posture in Persian Gulf region
TEHRAN, May 13 (MNA) – US claimed on Saturday that it will make a series of military moves in the Persian Gulf after IRGC Navy seized two illegal foreign oil tankers in the country’s territorial waters in the Strait of Hormuz in recent weeks.