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Iran Unveils Two New Air Defense Systems at Army Day
2021-04-20 Read More...
The Iranian Army on Sunday unveiled two newly-developed indigenized air defense systems, namely Zolfaqar and Majid with the capability to destroy cruise

Iran’s Ground Force Test-Fires New Smart Missile
2021-02-16 Read More...
The Iranian Army Ground Force on Sunday test-fired its new smart missile with the range of 300

Iranian Army Tests New Home-Made Systems at Eqtedar Drills
2021-01-25 Read More...
The Iranian Army Ground Force for the first time tested the country’s new indigenous electro-optic system, Jalal (photo), during the Eqtedar (Might) 99 wargames along the Makran coasts on the Northern rims of the Sea of

Iran Concludes Naval Drill in Oman Sea, Indian Ocean with Two New Warships
2021-01-15 Read More...
Iran kicked off ‘Great Eqtedar 99’ naval wargames as the Iranian Navy received its largest warship,

Iran’s Army Concludes Large-Scale Drone Combat Drill
2021-01-07 Read More...
The Iranian Army started its first large-scale drone combat wargames in Semnan province on Tuesday with the participation of hundreds of drones used by the Ground Force, Air Force and Navy, Deputy Chief of Operations of Iran’s Army Admiral Mahmoud

Iran Boosts Defense Research Budget by 256%
2020-12-17 Read More...
Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami (photo) underlined his country’s growing missile power, saying that the government has boosted the budget of defense research and innovation by

Iran Mass-Producing Subsurface-to-Surface Missile Launching Systems
2020-12-09 Read More...
A senior Iranian Navy official announced that the country is mass-producing subsurface-to-surface missile-launching systems, adding that most parts of home-made submarines are produced inside the

Iranian Navy Receives New Ocean-Going Multifunctional Warship
2020-11-23 Read More...
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRCG) Navy received Thursday a new home-made ocean-going, helicopter and drone carrying warship named Shahid Roudaki, Fars News Agency (FNA)

Iran’s Aerospace Force Unveils New Ballistic Missile-Fire System
2020-11-09 Read More...
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Force on Wednesday unveiled a new home-made system capable of firing multiple long-range ballistic missiles

Iranian Army’s Air Force Conducts Massive Wargames
2020-11-04 Read More...
The Iranian Army’s Air Force kicked off two-day massive drills in the Central parts of the country on

Iranian Army Receives Over 500 Super-Heavy Tank Transporters
2020-11-02 Read More...
More than 500 super-heavy tank transporters were delivered to Iran’s Army Ground Force last

Head of Aviation Industries Organization: “Iran Developing 8 Types of Aircraft”
2020-09-21 Read More...
Head of Iran Aviation Industries Organization (IAIO) Lieutenant Brigadier General Afshin Khajeh Fard announced that his colleagues are working on the manufacturing of 8 types of home-made

Iran to Boost Range of Air-Based Cruise Missiles to Over 1,000 Km
2020-09-17 Read More...
Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami (photo) announced his country’s plans to boost the range of its air-based cruise missiles to over 1,000

Iranian Naval Forces Start Massive Drills in Southern Waters
2020-09-10 Read More...
Deputy Commander of the Iranian Army Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari announced that the Naval Forces will start massive drills in the Southern waters of the country on Thursday, adding that home-made submarines and drones will be used in the

Iran to Mount VLS Launchers on Navy Destroyers
2020-09-08 Read More...
Head of the Iranian Defense Ministry’s Marine Industries Organization Rear Admiral Amir Rastegari announced his country’s plans to mount vertical launching system (VLS) on Navy destroyers, Fars News Agency (FNA)

Iran Unveils New 3D Mobile Radar
2020-09-03 Read More...
Iran on Wednesday unveiled a new 3D and phased-array radar system capable of detecting hundreds of small flying objects simultaneously, Fars News Agency (FNA)

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