Iran's Navy

Iran delivers highest technology in military field: Commander

Tehran, IRNA - Navy Commander of the Islamic Republic of Iran's Army Rear Admiral Shahram Irani said on Saturday that the Islamic Republic of Iran has the capability to offer the highest technology in the field of light and heavy classes of submarines and destroyers.

US lies about being only monitoring Sea of Oman incident, Iran's commander says

Tehran, IRNA – IRGC Navy Commander Rear Admiral Alireza Tangsiri said that the US claim that its forces were only monitoring the incident in the Sea of Oman was a big lie.

Iran Navy 77th fleet ends expedition at high seas

BandarAbbas, IRNA - Iranian Navy 77th fleet ending expedition at high seas docked at the southern port of Bandar Abbas on Wednesday.

Iran Navy 77th fleet in Oman's Salalah Port: Cmdr

Tehran, IRNA - Iran’s Army Navy Commander Rear Admiral Shahram Irani said that the Iranian Navy 77th fleet docked at Salalah Port of Oman.

Commander says IRGC Navy has full control of Persian Gulf, Strait of Hormuz

Bandarabbas, IRNA – Iran’s IRGC Commander Major General Hossein Salami said that IRGC’s Navy has full control over the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz through its modern electronic warfare.

World unable to analyze Iran’s Atlantic deployment

Bandar Abbas, IRNA – Iran’s Army Commander said that the Navy’s deployment to the Atlantic Ocean which is the backyard of the United States has baffled them, leaving them unable to analyze the mission.

Supreme Leader congratulates Navy flotilla's return from Atlantic deployment

Tehran, IRNA – Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei congratulated the Army Navy’s Flotilla 75 "powerful, honorable" return from the history-making voyage across the Atlantic Ocean, thanking the Navy commander and staff.

Iran’s Navy warships dock at Saint Petersburg, Russia

Moscow, IRNA – Iran Navy’s Sahand and Makran warships arrived at Saint Petersburg, Russia on Saturday to take part in Russian Navy parade.

Deterrence is Iran's defense policy: Navy Cmdr

Tehran, IRNA - Iranian Army Navy Commander Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi on Sunday termed Iran's defense policy as "deterrence", saying that if any forces have a military strike, they need to know that with this great power, "what they gain is far less than what they lose."

Dena destroyer, Shahin minesweeper join Iran navy units

Bandar Abbas, June 14, IRNA – Home-made Dena destroyer and Shahin minesweeper joined Iranian navy units upon the online command of Iran's President Hassan Rouhani in the presence of Iran's Defense Minister Brigadier-General Amir Hatami and Iranian navy commander.

Enemy does not dare violate Iranian territorial waters: Navy Chief

Bandar Abbas, April 15, IRNA - Iranian Army Navy Commander Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi said on Thursday that the enemy does not dare violate Iran’s territorial waters.

Navy chief vows 'crushing response' to any threat to Iran

Bandar Abbas, March 8, IRNA - Iranian Army Navy Commander Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi said on Monday that the powerful presence of Navy forces of both Army and the IRGC has deterred any aggression by the foes, as they know that any threat would receive a crushing response.

Iran Navy 71st fleet ends expedition at high seas

Tehran, Feb 21, IRNA - Iranian Navy 71st fleet ending expedition at high seas docked at the southern port of Bandar Abbas.

Deputy head of IRI Armed Forces:

"Zereh" missile launches midget more competent than its predecessor

Tehran, Jan 14, IRNA – Deputy head of IRI Armed Forces said here on Thursday that Iran’s new midget Zereh (war attire) has more capabilities compared with Iran’s former missile launcher warships.

Helicopter carrier, missile-launching warship to join Iranian Navy fleet

Tehran, Jan 12, IRNA – A new helicopter carrier and a missile-launching warship are to join the Iranian Navy fleet soon, the public relations office of the Iranian Navy fleet announced on Tuesday.

Iran's Navy owns epic records after Islamic Revolution, commander says

Tehran, Feb 1, IRNA –Navy Commander Rear-Admiral Hossein Khanzadi said on Saturday that the force has had epic records during the four decades after the Islamic Revolution.

Navy makes record progress, active deterrence at open seas

Tehran, Dec 10, IRNA - Deputy Commander of Iran's Army for coordination Habibollah Sayyari said on Tuesday that Iranian Navy reached self-reliance in maritime industry making record progress and active deterrence at the open seas.

Iran's Navy ready for expedition at Atlantic: Navy Chief

Bandar Abbas, Dec 4, IRNA -- Navy Chief Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi said on Tuesday night that Iran's Navy is ready for expedition at the Atlantic Ocean in case was assigned to.

Iran moving path of Army's naval development forward

Tehran, Dec 3, IRNA - Iran's Navy Commander said in a meeting with the deputy chief of the International Relations Department of the Chinese Army that today the Iranian Navy is building all kinds of destroyers and submarines and is moving toward the development of the Navy.

Three surveillance aircraft join Iran’s naval fleet

Bandar Abbas, Dec 3, IRNA – Three Chakavak surveillance aircraft joined Iran’s Navy on Tuesday in a ceremony held in Hormuzgan province in the presence of Navy Commander Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi.

Iran unveils new naval VTOL drone

Tehran, Nov 30, IRNA – Iranian Navy unveiled a vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) naval drone, dubbed Pelican-2 , in a ceremony on Saturday morning.