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Iran successfully launches new homegrown air defense system

TEHRAN, Nov. 22 (MNA) – Iran has successfully tested a domestically-designed and -manufactured air defense system capable of simultaneously destroying six incoming hostile targets.

Second phase of massive military drill starts in central Iran

TEHRAN, Nov. 22 (MNA) – The Iranian Air Force units started the second day of their large-scale military exercise, codenamed ‘Guardians of Velayat Sky-98’, in the central province of Semnan on Friday morning.

Battle to continue till surrender of the Arrogance: Army Cmdr.

TEHRAN, Nov. 21 (MNA) – Commander of Iran's Army Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi said that the battle against dominating powers will go on till they give in.

Area of air defense drill a simulation of Persian Gulf: official

TEHRAN, Nov. 21 (MNA) – Commander of Army Air Defense Force Brigadier General Alireza Sabahifard said that the ongoing air defense drill in Semnan province is a simulation of the situation in the Persian Gulf.

Armed forces to stage joint air defense drill in central Iran

TEHRAN, Nov. 21 (MNA) – Armed forces of the country will stage a joint air defense drill in Semnan province, central Iran.

Army Ground Forces start large-scale wargame in NW Iran

TEHRAN, Nov. 19 (MNA) – The Iranian Army has launched large-scale military drills in the country’s northwest in an effort to enhance the combat readiness of its Ground Forces.

Iran begins mass production of submarine-missiles: Khanzadi

TEHRAN, Nov. 03 (MNA) – “A year ago, Iran launched its first submarine-missile and now we are manufacturing it in large numbers,” Commander of Iranian Army Navy Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi said on Sunday.

Caspian Sea naval commanders discuss cooperation

TEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) – During the first day of the 4th meeting of the Caspian Sea Navy Commanders, that kicked off in Saint Petersburg on Wednesday, the military officials discussed improvement of cooperation among the participating countries in various sectors.

Army Ground Force staging unexpected military drill in NW Iran

TEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) – Army’s Ground Force has started an unexpected military drill in Urmia, northwest of the country, on Wednesday.

Iran, Russia to carry out joint military drill in near future: Khanzadi

TEHRAN, Oct. 08 (MNA) – Commander of the Iranian Army's Navy Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi announced on Tuesday that Iran and Russia will conduct a joint military exercise in the near future.

Some military drills undisclosed to public, says cmdr. Pourdastan

TEHRAN, Oct. 05 (MNA) – The Head of Iranian Army's Strategic Studies Center Brigadier General Pourdastan said that some military drills of Iranian armed forces are held in the dark while some others are done publicly to send caution to enemies.

Iran, Russia to carry out joint military drill in Indian Ocean region: Khanzadi

TEHRAN, Jul. 29 (MNA) – Commander of the Iranian Army's Navy Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi announced on Monday that Iran and Russia have agreed to conduct another joint military exercise in some specific areas of the Indian Ocean by the year end.

Iran ready to hold joint military drills with Iraq: Gen. Heidari

TEHRAN, Jun. 24 (MNA) – Commander of Iran's Army Ground Force Brigadier General Kioomars Heidari said Mon. the force is ready to expand the level of military cooperation with Iraq through joint drills and the transfer of knowledge.

IRGC, Iraqi navies discuss holding joint military drill in Persian Gulf

TEHRAN, May 01 (MNA) – High-ranking commanders of Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps and Iraqi Navy held a meeting in Tehran to discuss bilateral cooperation, including a joint naval drill.

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US hostile military activities in Iraq

TEHRAN, May 01 (MNA) – It seems that US hostile military operations and futile activities in Iraq is not going to end anytime soon. US troops recently launched a new aggressive military operation in Iraq by attacking the headquarters of Iraq security forces in Kirkuk.

Iran-Oman joint military drill wrapped up

TEHRAN, Apr. 29 (MNA) – A joint military operation performed by Omani marine, air and border units and Iranian units of IRGC and Army Navy were done on Muscat coasts on Monday.

Iran, Russia to hold joint naval drill this year: cmdr.

TEHRAN, Apr. 29 (MNA) – Commander of Iranian Army Navy Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi said that Iran and Russia will conduct a joint military drill in southern waters of Iran.

Iran, Oman sign MoU on military cooperation

TEHRAN, Apr. 19 (MNA) – At the end of the six-day meeting of the Omani-Iranian joint military commission, the two sides signed a Memorandum of Understanding to boost military cooperation in different levels.

Iran, Oman to stage joint military drill: envoy

TEHRAN, Apr. 17 (MNA) – Iran and Oman will stage a joint naval drill in the coming days, according to the Iranian Ambassador to Muscat, Mohammadreza Nouri Shahroudi.

Iran, Oman to expand military coop.

TEHRAN, Apr. 14 (MNA) – Iran and Oman discuss ways to expand military-security relations during the two countries’ 15th joint commission meeting hosted on Sun. by headquarters of the armed forces of the Sultanate of Oman in Muscat.

Iraqi MP highlights need to hold joint military drills with Iran, Syria

TEHRAN, Mar. 18 (MNA) – Hanin Qaddo, a member of Iraqi parliament, said that it is necessary for Iraq, Iran, and Syria to hold a joint military drill to foil US plots in the region.

IRGC launches massive drone wargame over Persian Gulf

TEHRAN, Mar. 14 (MNA) – The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) launched a massive drone combat and assault wargame, codenamed 'Ela Beit ul-Muqaddas-1' (Towards al-Quds), over the Persian Gulf waters, south of Iran, on Thursday.

Ghadir submarine successfully launches cruise missile

TEHRAN, Feb. 24 (MNA) – Ghadir-class submarine successfully launched a cruise missile on the third day of ‘Velayat-97’ drills in the Sea of Oman.

Iran’s large-scale naval drill kicks off in Sea of Oman

TEHRAN, Feb. 22 (MNA) – Iranian naval forces on Fri. started a massive three-day drill, codenamed ‘Velayat 97’, in the Sea of Oman and the Indian Ocean, with home-grown, recently unveiled ‘Fateh’ submarine and ‘Sahand’ destroyer taking part in the exercise.