Iran Army

Leader appoints "Vahedi" as new army air force commander

TEHRAN, Sep. 19 (MNA) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei appointed Brigadier General Hamid Vahedi as the new commander of the Iranian Army Air Force.

Iran Army overhauls F-27 plane

TEHRAN, Sep. 13 (MNA) – Experts and technical staff at Mehrabad’s Shahid Lashkari Air Force Base have overhauled an F-27 plane.

Iran army commander:

Zionist regime rulers feel their stepped up decline

TEHRAN, Sep. 08 (MNA) – Major General Seyed Abdolrahim Mousavi Commander-in-Chief of the Iranian Army said Wed. that the rulers of the Zionist regime have felt their accelerated decline and may want to commit suicide out of fear.

Iran’s Army air defense ready to confront any threat: Cmdr.

TEHRAN, Sep. 01 (MNA) – Iran’s Army Chief Commander Maj. Gen. Seyyed Abdolrahim Mousavi said that air defense is ready to confront any kind of threat with its utmost power.

Army chief cmdr.:

MOD playing notable role in enhancing Iran’s defense capacity

TEHRAN, Aug. 31 (MNA) – Iran’s Army Chief Commander said that the defense ministry has a significant role in enhancing the defense capabilities of armed forces.

Dep. army cmdr. predicts bright future for Iran air defense

TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) – The Deputy Commander of the Army Air Defense Force Brigadier General Alireza Elhami has predicted a bright future for the country in the field of air defense.

Dep. Defense Min. visits Iran pavilion in Moocow

TEHRAN, Aug. 25 (MNA) – Deputy Coordinator of Iranian Defense Ministry Brigadier General Saeed Shabanian visited the pavilion of Iran at the 7th International Military and Technical Exhibition and Competition of the Russian Army 2021.

Iran Army wins first place in intl. Army Games

TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) – Beating Uzbekistan, Russia, and Vietnam, the Iran Army "Lords of Weapons" team won first place in the international army games, Second Brigadier General Mohsen Azar Afrooz said.

Army's drone capability beholden to defense industry experts

TEHRAN, Aug. 24 (MNA) – Iran’s Army Chief Commander said that the increase in combat power and the significant improvement of the army's drone and missile capabilities were achieved in the light of the efforts of defense industry scientists.

Deputy Coordinator of Iranian Defense Min. departs for Moscow

TEHRAN, Aug. 22 (MNA) – Deputy Coordinator of Iranian Defense Ministry Brigadier General Saeed Shabanian left for Moscow to attend the Army-2021 international military-technical forum.

Iran’s Army statement:

Defense industry must give firm response to enemies threats

TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – Army Force of the Islamic Republic Iran in a statement said that the defense industry of the country must provide suitable way for giving a decisive response to the sanctions and threats of enemies waged against the country.

Iran army official:

Iran to host three events of Russian 2021 army games

TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – An official with the Iranian army has said that Iran is one of the host countries of the 2021 army games, adding that it will host about 390 servicemen in three different categories.

Stimulator of Bavar-373 air defense system to be unveiled

TEHRAN, Aug. 17 (MNA) – The stimulator of the homegrown Bavar-373 air defense system will be unveiled on September 1, 2021, according to an official with the Army.

'Any aggression against Iran's airspace to be answered'

TEHRAN, Aug. 09 (MNA) – Commander of Army Air Defense Force Brigadier General Alireza Sabahifard said the slightest aggression on the country's airspace will be answered with a crushing response.

Iranian Defense Minister:

Iran defense developments a thorn in eyes of enemies

TEHRAN, Aug. 07 (MNA) – Today, Iran's defense developments in all areas of warfare, especially in the missiles, and UAVs, have become a thorn in the eyes of the enemies of the Islamic Republic, Iranian Minister of Defense stressed.

Iran army to vigorously respond to any threats: commander

TEHRAN, Aug. 05 (MNA) – The army is at the highest level of its combat preparedness and will firmly confront any threats, the Commander-in-Chief of the Iranian army Maj. Gen. Seyyed Abdolrahim Mousavi said on Wednesday.

Iran to give harsh response to threats 40km off its borders

TEHRAN, Jul. 25 (MNA) – A commander from Iran Army Ground Force said on Sun. that Iran will give a harsh response to any threats getting nearer than 40 kilometers to its borders.

Iran Army sparing no efforts to counter any threats

TEHRAN, Jul. 20 (MNA) – Iran's army is one of the most powerful military forces in the region, the Commander of the Iranian Army's Ground Forces stressed, adding that the army forces spare no effort to sacrifice themselves for defending the country.

Iran Army monitoring security of eastern borders

TEHRAN, Jul. 09 (MNA) – Iran's Army is monitoring the slightest movement in the eastern borders of the country around the clock, the Deputy Chief of operations of the Army of the Islamic Republic of Iran said during a visit to Iran's eastern borders.

Army's naval drill in Caspian Sea wrapped up

TEHRAN, Jun. 30 (MNA) – The naval drill of the Iran Army dubbed 'Amaniyat-e Paydar 1400' (Sustainable Security) was wrapped up with a naval parade in the Caspian Sea.

Iran to host 3 competitions of Army International Games 2021

TEHRAN, Jun. 30 (MNA) – Iran will host three competitions of Army International Games 2021, which is to held by the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation.

Iran Army stages naval drill in Caspian Sea

TEHRAN, Jun. 30 (MNA) – The naval drill of the Iran Army dubbed 'Amaniyat-e Paydar 1400' (Sustainable Security) kicked off on Wednesday in the Caspian Sea.

Iran’s Army Navy to hold exercise in Caspian Sea

TEHRAN, Jun. 29 (MNA) – Iran’s Army Navy Force will hold a naval drill entitled “Sustainable Security 2021” in the Caspian Sea tomorrow on June 30 in the presence of naval units of the Navy Force.

Army inaugurates COVID-19 vaccination center in Tehran

TEHRAN, Jun. 15 (MNA) – Iran’s Army opened a COVID-19 vaccination center in Lavizan, north-eastern neighborhood of Tehran, on Tuesday.