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Commander:

Iran’s Air Defense to Overpower Enemy If It Makes A Mistake

TEHRAN (defapress) – Commander of the Iranian Army Ground Force Brigadier General Kiomars Heidari highlighted the country’s military preparedness to counter foreign threats and said the Islamic Republic’s air defense forces will overpower the aggressors.
News ID: 78551    Publish Date : 2019/08/31

Navy Commander:

Iran to Use Air Defense Systems on Vessels

TEHRAN (defapress)- Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Hossein Khanzadi declared plans to equip the country's warships and destroyers with air defense shields.
News ID: 78511    Publish Date : 2019/08/26

Army Commander Lauds Iranian Air Defense Systems

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s Army Commander Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi praised recent defense achievements and said the Islamic Republic has managed to manufacture “strategic” weapons that are commensurate with threats posed against the country.
News ID: 78500    Publish Date : 2019/08/26

Iran to unveil new homegrown air defense system

TEHRAN (defapress) – A senior Iranian military commander said the country is set to unveil a new domestically-produced air defense system in the near future.
News ID: 78484    Publish Date : 2019/08/25

Yemen’s Ansarullah to Unveil 2 Domestic Air Defense Systems

TEHRAN (defapress) – Spokesman for Yemeni Armed Forces Brigadier General Yahya Saree said the Houthi Ansarullah movement plans to unveil two advanced domestically made air defense systems.
News ID: 78450    Publish Date : 2019/08/24

Defense Ministry Steps In to Contain Wildfire in Northwest Iran

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami ordered the dispatch of three helicopters to northwest of the country to assist in extinguishing a wildfire in the Arasbaran forests.
News ID: 78442    Publish Date : 2019/08/23

IRGC Spokesman:

Enemies Admit Iran's High Defense Capabilities

TEHRAN (defapress)- Head of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Public Relations Department Brigadier General Ramezan Sharif described downing of the US spy drone by the IRGC as shocking to many, and said that even the enemies have come to admit Iran's high defense power.
News ID: 78350    Publish Date : 2019/08/11

South Korea, US Agree to Discuss Defense Cost Sharing in 'Reasonable, Fair' Way

TEHRAN (defapress) – South Korea and the United States have agreed to conduct discussions in a "reasonable and fair" way on how to share the cost for the upkeep of American troops in South Korea, a foreign ministry official said Tuesday.
News ID: 78221    Publish Date : 2019/07/30

China's Defense Ministry Says US Undermining Global Strategic Stability

TEHRAN (defapress) - China said on Wednesday the United States is undermining global strategic stability by expanding defense spending and selling arms to Taiwan.
News ID: 78158    Publish Date : 2019/07/24

Iranian Defense Minister Due in Parliament on Weekend

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami will attend a meeting of the Iranian Parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Commission to brief the MPs about the country’s latest defense achievements, the commission’s spokesman said.
News ID: 78027    Publish Date : 2019/07/10

Passive Defense chief:

US asked Iran for ‘limited air strike’ to save face after drone shootdown

TEHRAN (defapress) – The United States conveyed a message to Iran saying it wanted to conduct a limited strike against the country after its violating drone was shot down in the Persian Gulf, a senior Iranian commander said.
News ID: 78002    Publish Date : 2019/07/07

Defense Minister:

Downing of US Drone Shows Iran Resolved to Counter Threats

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami described the recent downing of a US spy drone by the IRGC in south of Iran as a reminder that the Islamic Republic brooks no threat to its national interests.
News ID: 77868    Publish Date : 2019/06/25

White House:

Trump Nominates Mark Esper as Secretary of Defense

TEHRAN (defapress) - Donald Trump has nominated Mark Esper to be the US Secretary of Defense, the White House said late Friday.
News ID: 77835    Publish Date : 2019/06/22

IRGC Commander:

US Push for Talks Aimed at Wrecking Iran’s Defense Power

TEHRAN (defapress) – Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Commander Major General Hossein Salami warned of the US plot to dismantle Iran’s military and defense power by luring Tehran into negotiations, whose eventual outcome he said will be surrender.
News ID: 77811    Publish Date : 2019/06/19

Defense Minister:

Iran to Boost Production of Fighter Jets

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami hailed domestic experts’ efforts to boost the country’s self-sufficiency in the military sector and said this year, the Defense Ministry plans to manufacture more homegrown ‘Kowsar’ fighter jets.
News ID: 77723    Publish Date : 2019/06/11

Iran unveils advanced air defense system

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s Defense Ministry has unveiled a domestically-built air defense system, called “15th of Khordad”.
News ID: 77716    Publish Date : 2019/06/10

Minister:

Yemen’s Military Achievements to Stun Invaders

TEHRAN (defapress) – Defense Minister of Yemen Mohammed Nasser al-Atifi said his country has achieved such military and defense equipment that it would spring a big surprise on the aggressors.
News ID: 77626    Publish Date : 2019/06/02

Iran’s New Air Defense Commanders Appointed

TEHRAN (defapress) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei appointed the commander of the newly established Air Defense Force of the Iranian Army, and the new commander of Khatam al-Anbia Air Defense Base.
News ID: 77580    Publish Date : 2019/05/29

Amb:

Nukes have no place in Iran’s defense doctrine

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian Ambassador to Paris, Bahram Ghasemi, stressed that nuclear weapons have never had any place in the defense doctrine of the Islamic Republic.
News ID: 77573    Publish Date : 2019/05/28

Defense min.:

Enemies seek undermining self-belief among Iranian youths

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian Minister of Defense Brigadier General Amir Hatami said on Tuesday that by carrying out soft war and psychological operations, enemies try to shatter self-belief in Iranian youths.
News ID: 77270    Publish Date : 2019/05/07

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