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Iran, Azerbaijan hold rescue and relief drills in Caspian Sea

TEHRAN, Nov. 04 (MNA) – Iran and the Azerbaijan Republic have begun combined rescue and relief exercises in the Caspian Sea.

In preparation for possible regional war

VIDEO: Yemen stages large-scale ground, naval exercise

TEHRAN, Oct. 29 (MNA) – The Yemeni Army's ground and naval forces held a large-scale exercise to simulate countering the multi-pronged attack of the US coalition and its mercenaries.

Saudi Arabia requests joint naval drill with Iran

TEHRAN, Oct. 23 (MNA) – Saudi Arabia has requested Iran to conduct joint naval exercises in the Red Sea.

Iran hosts firefighting operation conducted during IMEX 2024

TEHRAN, Oct. 20 (MNA) – A firefighting operation has been conducted as part of the Maritime Exercise “IMEX 2024” underway in Iran’s southern waters.

Iran hosting combined maritime exercise of "IMEX 2024"

TEHRAN, Oct. 19 (MNA) – "IMEX 2024," kicked off with the presence of several members and observers of the Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS).

Iran to host IONS Maritime Exercise (IMEX-2024)

TEHRAN, Oct. 17 (MNA) – The main phase of Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS) Maritime Exercise “IMEX 2024” will be held with the participation of Indian Ocean littoral states in the coming days, hosted by the Southern Fleet of Iran Navy Force.

Iran, India to hold joint naval drill in Persian Gulf

TEHRAN, Sep. 30 (MNA) – An Indian naval fleet has berthed at Iran’s southern port city of Bandar Abbas for a joint exercise with the Iranian Navy in the Persian Gulf’s waters.

Russia-China hold joint naval exercise in Sea of Japan

TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) – Russia and China on Saturday began their joint naval military exercise in the Sea of Japan.

Russia, China conduct joint drills in Sea of Japan

TEHRAN, Sep. 16 (MNA) – On Tuesday the formations and associations of the Russian Navy began the Ocean 2024 strategic command and staff exercises, which will last until September 16.

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Russia launches massive Ocean-2024 strategic drills

TEHRAN, Sep. 10 (MNA) – The Russian naval forces have launched the massive Ocean-2024 strategic drills with the participation of hundreds of warships and aircraft.

Russia, China to hold joint drills in two seas in September

TEHRAN, Sep. 09 (MNA) –  Russia and China will hold routine exercises as part of the Northern/Interaction 2024 drills in the Sea of Japan and Sea of Okhotsk later this month, the Chinese Ministry of National Defense announced.

Russia undergoes special logistics drills in Barents (+VIDEO)

TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) – The Northern Fleet underwent special drills on practising all types of logistic support for the Russian Navy in the Barents Sea waters.

Pakistan-Turkey conduct joint naval drill to counter threats

TEHRAN, Aug. 03 (MNA) – Pakistan and Turkey conducted a weeklong joint naval drill with the aim of countering threats and strengthening the sea-based defense units.

Iranian, Russian vessels shoot sea targets in joint exercise

TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) – The shooting operations of Iranian and Russian vessels towards the sea targets were carried out in a large-scale naval exercise, codenamed the “Caspian Maritime Rescue, Relief and Security 2024”.

Iran hosts joint Caspian Sea search and rescue exercise

TEHRAN, Jul. 22 (MNA) – The Joint Caspian Sea Search and Rescue Exercise, "CASAREX24," kicked off on Monday morning.

Russia's SB 45 vessel enters Iran's waters for naval drill

TEHRAN, Jul. 21 (MNA) – A Russian naval unit entered the territorial waters of Iran to participate in a security and rescue exercise.

US nuclear-powered aircraft carrier arrives in South Korea

TEHRAN, Jun. 22 (MNA) – The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt arrived at a naval port in Busan in southeastern South Korea on Saturday.

China to conduct military drills in Yellow Sea on May 5-12

TEHRAN, May 05 (MNA) – Beijing is to hold eight-day military drills in the northern part of the Yellow Sea, the China Maritime Safety Administration said on Sunday.

Syria, Russia stage drills at naval base in Tartous

TEHRAN, Apr. 23 (MNA) – Syrian and Russian naval forces staged naval drills at one of the maritime bases in Tartous City in Syria

Pro-Palestine naval drill held in Iran, 4 countries

TEHRAN, Apr. 04 (MNA) – The Iranian voluntary Basij forces and Resistance forces in Iraq, Syria, Lebanon and Yemen held a coordinated naval drill on Thursday to mark the occasion of International Quds Day.

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.

Navy Cmdr.:

Indian Ocean will be no place for enemies in future

TEHRAN, Mar. 13 (MNA) – Referring Iran-China-Russia drill in the Gulf of Oman, Iran's Navy Commander said that there will be no place for enemies and unjustified forces in the northern Indian Ocean in the future.

IRGC deploys new warships in joint drills with China, Russia

TEHRAN, Mar. 13 (MNA) – Three homegrown warships, recently added to Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) naval fleet, have taken part in a combined naval exercise at the northern tip of the Indian Ocean, and conducted major maritime maneuver.

Defense Min.:

Iran-Russia-China drills to stabilize key waterways in region

TEHRAN, Mar. 13 (MNA) – Referring to the joint exercises of Iran, China, and Russia in the Indian Ocean, the Iranian Defense Minister said the drills aim to maintain stability in the region and the sensitive waterways of the region.

China, Iran, Russia joint naval drills in Gulf of Oman begins

TEHRAN, Mar. 12 (MNA) – The navies of China, Iran, and Russia have begun joint drills in the Gulf of Oman, their fifth common military exercise in recent years.

China, Iran, Russia hold joint naval drills near Sea of Oman

TEHRAN, Mar. 11 (MNA) – Naval forces from China, Iran and Russia will conduct joint drills near the Gulf of Oman from March 11 to 15, the Chinese Defense Ministry said on Monday.

NATO kicks off maritime drill Dynamic Manta off S Italy

TEHRAN, Feb. 27 (MNA) – NATO's annual advanced anti-surface and anti-submarine warfare exercise began on Monday.

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Iran to stage combined drills with dozen of naval powers

TEHRAN, Feb. 20 (MNA) – Iran's Navy Commander Admiral Shahram Irani says the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy plans to hold joint naval exercises with foreign military forces in the northern tip of the Indian Ocean within the next few weeks.