Iran Army
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Iran Army commander has no twitter account: Army
TEHRAN, Jan. 17 (MNA) – Commander of Iran’s Army Major General Seyed Abdolrahim Mousavi no account on Twitter, the Public Relations of the Army announced.
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Armed Forces always ready to face enemies: Mousavi
TEHRAN, Jan. 15 (MNA) – Commander of Iran’s Army Major General Seyed Abdolrahim Mousavi said that Armed Forces of the country are always ready to fight enemies.
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Army to hold expo on latest achievements next month
TEHRAN, Dec. 26 (MNA) – Iranian Army is set to hold an exhibition on its latest achievements and technologies next month.
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By: Mohammad Khodabakhsh
National research week at DAFOOS
TEHRAN, Dec. 24 (MNA) – The national week of research and technology was commemorated at AJA University of Command and Staff (DAFOOS) or ex-War University in Tehran with Deputy Coordinator of the Iranian Army Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari in attendance.
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By: Mohammad Khodabakhsh
‘Great Prophet-12’ military drills presser
QESHM ISLAND, Dec. 22 (MNA) – The press conference for the 12th edition of IRGC ground forces’ exercises, code-named 'Great Prophet-12', was held on Qeshm Island in the Persian Gulf on Friday. The event was attended by IRGC Ground Forces Commander Brigadier General Mohammad Pakpour.
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Leader has complete mastery over security, defense issues: Army chief
Dec. 16 (MNA) – Commander of Iran’s Army Major General Seyed Abdolrahim Mousavi said Sunday that the Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei has a complete mastery over defensive and security issues.
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By: Shahab Ghayoumi
Army Aviation elites meet in Tehran
TEHRAN, Dec. 15 (MNA) – A specialized conference on the achievements of Iran Army Aviation, also known as Havaniruz, was held in Tehran on Saturday in the presence of Commander of Iran Army Aviation Second Brigadier General Yousef Ghorbani. A number of aviation elites and heads of domestic knowledge-based companies participated in the event, showcasing their latest achievements.
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VIDEO: Fighter jets display aerobatics during Iran Air Show
TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) – The 9th Iran Air Show was held from Nov. 26 to 29 on Kish Island, where various fighter jets performed aerobatics as part of the program. The fighters included the Iranian-built single-seat HESA Saeqeh Jet fighter, F-4 warplane and F-14 Tomcat fighter.
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IRGC, Army coop. ensures security of region: Mousavi
TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) – Commander of Iran’s Army Major General Seyed Abdolrahim Mousavi said that cooperation between Iran’s Army and IRGC foils the plots of enemies and ensures the security of the region.
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‘Sahand’ destroyer joins Iran’s naval fleet
BANDAR ABBAS, Dec. 01 (MNA) – A new generation of Moudge-class destroyer, ‘Sahand’, with twice the defensive and offensive power of Jamaran destroyer, has joined Iran's naval fleet in the Persian Gulf on Saturday.
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Navy cmdr.:
Iran tops all PG countries in producing marine equipment
TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) –The Commander of Iranian Navy Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi said Tue. that Iran ranks first among Persian Gulf littoral states in producing marine equipment, adding that a new submarine will join the Iranian navy forces within one and half months.
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Opening ceremony of 9th Iran Air Show
TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) – The ninth edition of Iran Air Show kicked off on Monday on Kish Island in the Persian Gulf and will continue through Nov. 29. Some 110 Iranian and 10 foreign companies are taking part in the four-day event, showcasing their latest achievements in the aviation industries.
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Gen. Bagheri:
Army troops to increase security in Iran-Afghanistan borders
TEHRAN, Nov. 26 (MNA) – Chief of General Staff of Iranian Armed Force Major General Mohammad Hossein Bagheri said Mon. the presence of Iranian Army’s troops in the shared borders with Afghanistan will help increase the security in those areas.
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US hegemony in West Asia is over: Army chief
TEHRAN, Nov. 15 (MNA) – Commander of Iran’s Army Major General Seyed Abdolrahim Mousavi said on Thu. the United States’ hegemony in West Asia has come to an end, and its mischievous goals in the region will fail to be realized.
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Iran Army overhauls F-14 Tomcat fighter
TEHRAN, Nov. 06 (MNA) – Experts and technical staff at Shahid Babaei Airbase in Isfahan province have overhauled a grounded F-14 Tomcat fighter.
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Shalamcheh missiles successfully launched at military drills
TEHRAN, Nov. 06 (MNA) – Iranian air defense forces successfully test-launched the home-made Shalamcheh surface-to-air missiles from the indigenous air defense system Mersad, which is capable of destroying different types of modern fighter jets and drones. The missiles were fired on the second day of joint military drill on Tuesday.
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Iran ready to host 1st World Military Archery C’ship: Sayyari
TEHRAN, Oct. 17 (MNA) – Deputy Coordinator of the Iranian Army Habibollah Sayyari said that Iran is ready to host the 1st edition of CISM World Military Archery Championship in Tehran.
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Gen. Heidari
Army to unveil new drones
TEHRAN, Oct. 12 (MNA) – The Iranian Army will unveil its new air-defensive achievements before the current Iranian year ends (on March 20, 2019).
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In presence of Rear Admiral Khanzadi:
‘Konarak’ missile launcher warship joins Iran Army's Naval fleet
TEHRAN, Oct. 08 (MNA) – Islamic Republic of Iran's missile launcher warship dubbed ‘Konarak’ has formally joined Iranian Army's Naval fleet on Monday.
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US military officials wiser than its politicians: Safavi
TEHRAN, Oct. 03 (MNA) – Top Military Aide to the Iranian Leader Major General Yahya Rahim Safavi said that US military officials are wiser than politicians of the country, especially Trump.
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By: Mohammadreza Abbasi
Iran’s Army pays tribute to martyrs of Ahvaz terror attack
TEHRAN, Oct. 03 (MNA) – A ceremony was held on Wednesday at Iran’s Army headquarters with Commander-in-Chief of the Army Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi in attendance to commemorate the martyrs of Ahvaz terror attack.
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Amir Nemati:
Agents of terrorist attack in Ahvaz identified
TEHRAN, Sep. 24 (MNA) – Deputy Commander of Islamic Republic of Iran Army’s Ground Forces Brigadier General Amir Nozar Nemati said that agents of the recent terrorist attack in the southern city of Ahvaz were identified.
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No country in region able to counter Iran
TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) – Deputy Commander of Army Air Force of the Islamic Republic of Iran Amir Hamid Vahedi said that no country in the region is able to militarily counter the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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IRGC, Army Forces joint military drill kicks off in Persian Gulf
TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) – On the occasion of the Sacred Defense Week, a joint military exercise was launched between Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and Army Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran in the azure waters of the Persian Gulf.
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‘No danger threatens the country’
TEHRAN, Sep. 16 (MNA) – Iranian Army Ground Forces Commander Brigadier General Kiumars Heidari highlighted that no danger threatens the country.
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Graduation ceremony of Army cadets at Naval Academy
TEHRAN, Sep. 09 (MNA) – The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Ayatollah Khamenei, has attended the graduation ceremony of Army cadets at the Imam Khomeini Naval Academy in Noshahr.
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Leader attends graduation ceremony of Army cadets
TEHRAN, Sep. 09 (MNA) – The Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Khamenei attended on Sunday the graduation ceremony of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army cadets at Imam Khomeini Naval Academy in Noshahr.
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Iranian forces can ensure national security anywhere in world: cmdr.
TEHRAN, Sep. 05 (MNA) – Iranian Army Ground Forces Commander Brigadier General Kiumars Heidari said that Iran’s Army and armed forces have reached a level of authority that they can provide national security anywhere in the world.
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Kosar fighter jet to join Iran Army Air Force in near future
TEHRAN, Sep. 04 (MNA) – Head of Iran Aviation Industries Organization Brigadier General Abdolkarim Banitorfi has said that recently unveiled domestically-made Kosar fighter jet will join the Iranian air forces in the near future.
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Iran independent of foreigners in making fighter jets: cmdr.
TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) – Brigadier General Dadras, the Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the Army of Iran, said on Tuesday that Iran is independent from the help of foreigners in manufacturing fighter jets.