Rear Admiral Shahram Irani

Rear Admiral Irani:

No country dares approach territorial waters of Iran

TEHRAN, Apr. 21 (MNA) – Commander of the Iranian Navy says that due to the authority and presence of the Iranian navy in the seas and oceans and continuous monitoring, no country has dared approach the country's territorial waters.

Iran navy to open maritime security center in near future

TEHRAN, Apr. 18 (MNA) – Commander of the Iranian Navy Rear Admiral Shahram Irani said the navy will open a maritime security center in the near future.

Navy cmdr.:

Iran not to accept extra-regional navies' presence in region

TEHRAN, Apr. 10 (MNA) – Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral warned against the presence of hostile, extra-regional navies in the region, asserting that neither the region nor the countries that host them would become more secure by their presence.

'Damavand' destroyer to join navy soon: cmdr.

TEHRAN, Apr. 03 (MNA) – Chief Commander of Iran’s Army Navy Rear Admiral Shahram Irani said that the 'Damavand' destroyer is under final testing and will join the navy soon.

Iran Army Navy commander:

Iran Army Navy ready to carry out missions anywhere in world

TEHRAN, Mar. 09 (MNA) – The Commander of the Iranian Army Navy said Wednesday that the navy has tried to carry out missions everywhere in the world with its upgraded military equipment and increasing its defense capability.

Foreign forces seeking to show regional states 'incapable'

TEHRAN, Feb. 27 (MNA) – Chief Commander of Iran’s Army Navy said that extra-regional forces are seeking to undermine high power of regional countries and show these regional countries incapable of providing security at region.  

'Damavand' destroyer to become operational soon: cmdr.

TEHRAN, Feb. 19 (MNA) – The commander of Iranian navy said the modernization of naval fleet will continue, adding that the domestically-made Damavand destroyer will become operational soon.

Rear Admiral Irani:

Increasing Iran Army Navy capability to realize global peace

TEHRAN, Feb. 14 (MNA) – Chief Commander of Iran’s Army Navy Rear Admiral Shahram Irani said that increase of capability and potential of Iran’s Army Navy Force is in line with realizing objectives of peace and security in international arenas.

Rear Admiral Irani:

Combined naval drill presented model for maritime security

TEHRAN, Jan. 30 (MNA) – Chief Commander of Iran’s Army Navy said that the recently-held joint naval drill between Iran, China and Russia in the North Indian Ocean presented a role model for security in the region in line with peace in the world.

Rear Admiral Irani:

Iran’s Navy Force turned into a determinant force in region

TEHRAN, Jan. 27 (MNA) – Chief Commander of Iran’s Army Navy Rear Admiral Shahram Irani said that Army Navy Force of the country has become a determinant force in the region and in various fields.

Rear Admiral Irani:

Coordination between Iran, Russia, China ‘at highest level’

TEHRAN, Jan. 21 (MNA) – Referring to the joint trilateral naval drill between Iran, Russia and China in Indian Ocean, Commander of Iran’s Army Navy Commander said that cooperation and coordination of these three countries are at the 'highest level'.

Navy cmdr.:

Establishing maritime security Iran's goal in southern waters

TEHRAN, Jan. 15 (MNA) – Referring to the presence of the Army's Naval forces in open waters, Iran's Army-Navy Commander said that establishing maritime safety and security is one of the most important goals of such presence.

Iran unveils 1st Iranian-made diesel marine engine

TEHRAN, Dec. 21 (MNA) – The first Iranian-made marine diesel engine was unveiled on Tuesday while two overhauled destroyers joined the army naval forces.

Alvand Destroyer to be sent on 1st long-haul oceanic mission

TEHRAN, Dec. 19 (MNA) – Iran's Army-Navy Commander Rear Admiral Shahram Irani said that Alvand Destroyer will soon be sent on its first long-haul oceanic mission.

Overhauled military aircraft, SDVs, destroyer join Iran Navy

TEHRAN, Dec. 19 (MNA) – In a ceremony held on Sunday, a number of overhauled military aircraft, swimmer delivery vehicles (SDVs) and a destroyer have joined the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy.

Iran, Oman relations at apex of durability: Navy cmdr.

TEHRAN, Dec. 14 (MNA) – Iran’s Army Navy Commander Rear Admiral Shahram Irani said that despite all enemies efforts made to undermine Iran and Oman relationship, the relationship between the two nations is still at the highest level possible.

3 vessels to join army navy fleets in south and north: cmdr.

TEHRAN, Dec. 08 (MNA) – The commander of the army navy has said three new vessels will join the naval forces in the north and south waters of the country.

Rear Admiral Irani:

Iran Navy to spare no effort to develop maritime relations

TEHRAN, Nov. 28 (MNA) – Pointing to the development of maritime relations with neighboring countries, the Commander of Iran’s Army Navy Force said that Navy Force will spare no effort to broaden its maritime relations with neighboring states.

Foreign military attaches meet with Iran's Army Navy Cmdr.

TEHRAN, Nov. 28 (MNA) – Foreign military attaches residing in Iran meet with Iran’s Army Navy Force Commander Rear Admiral Shahram Irani at Navy Command Headquarters on Sunday evening.

Construction of Besat heavy submarine to start soon

TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) – Iran’s Army Navy Force Commander said that Iran has the highest capability and potential, equipped with the most modern technology in the field of operation, submarines and heavy- and light-destroyers in different classes.

Iran navy cmdr. departs for France to attend 8th IONS

TEHRAN, Nov. 15 (MNA) – Iran’s Navy Commander Rear Admiral Shahram Irani left for France invitation to his French counterpart to attend the 8th meeting of naval commanders of the Indian Ocean countries.

Navy chief cmdr.:

Iran has upper hand on battlefield to confront enemy

TEHRAN, Nov. 08 (MNA) – Referring to the aims of holding the 'Zolfaghar 1400’ drill in the southeast of the country, Iran’s Army Navy commander said that today, Iran has the upper hand on the battlefield in case of confrontation with an enemy.

Iran's naval forces confront pirates in Gulf of Aden: cmdr.

TEHRAN, Oct. 16 (MNA) – Iran’s Army Navy Commander Rear Admiral Shahram Irani said that Iranian naval forces have successfully repelled attacks by the pirates in the Gulf of Aden.

Navy Force ready to defend Iran’s maritime border: Cmdr.

TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – Iran’s Army Navy Commander Rear Admiral Shahram Irani said that the Navy Force of Iran is ready to respond harshly to any enemies’ threat and defend the maritime borders of the country with all its might and power.

Iran’s Navy eyes constructing new destroyers: Cmdr.

TEHRAN, Oct. 04 (MNA) – Iran’s Army Navy Commander Rear Admiral Shahram Irani announced that the Navy Force of the Islamic Republic of Iran is planning to construct and modernize destroyers in accordance with its operational requirements.

Iran NAvy Force Cmdr:

Navy displayed its capabilities in international waters

TEHRAN, Oct. 03 (MNA) – Iran's Navy has demonstrated its might and capabilities in international waters, the Commander of Iran’s Army-Navy said on Sunday.

Iran Navy able to build combat units at highest tech. level

TEHRAN, Sep. 14 (MNA) – Army's Navy Commander Rear Admiral Shahram Irani said the body is able to build combat units at the highest level of technology.

75th Naval Fleet welcomed by Army cmdr. (+VIDEOS)

TEHRAN, Sep. 12 (MNA) – The 75th Fleet of the Navy of the Army of the Islamic Republic of Iran in its return from its mission in the Atlantic ocean in a ceremony was welcomed by Commander-in-Chief of the Iranian Army Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi.