Military outfit means sacrificing oneself for nation: Army chief

TEHRAN – Army Chief Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi has said the military outfit worn by Iranian servicemen shows that they have chosen the path of sacrificing themselves in order to defend the country and the people.

Armed forces trained to counter enemy’s sedition, says Army chief

TEHRAN – Army Chief Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi says the armed forces have been trained to counter the enemy’s sedition in Iran.

Iran will destroy enemies should they cross redlines, IRGC chief warns

TEHRAN – Chief of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) warned on Monday that Iran will destroy its enemies if they cross Tehran’s red lines.

Islamic states must pressure Riyadh to end Yemen war: Shamkhani

TEHRAN – Ali Shamkhani, secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC), has said the all-out Saudi war against the innocent Yemeni people is an example of expanding insecurity in the region and blatant violation of human rights.

Army chief: Unidentified drone was downed by Mersad missile system

TEHRAN – Chief of the Iranian Army Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi says the unidentified drone which was flying over the Iranian southern port city of Mahshar on Friday was downed by the homegrown Mersad defense missile system.

Army chief: Unveiling of homegrown combat jet trainer had a message for enemies

TEHRAN – Unveiling the homegrown combat jet trainer had a clear message for the arrogant powers and enemies, Army Chief Abdolrahim Mousavi said on Tuesday.

Army chief: Iran wants peace, prosperity for neighbors

TEHRAN – Army Chief Abdolrahim Mousavi said on Monday that Iran wants peace and prosperity for neighboring countries, according to Mehr.

Any country that attacks Iran will turn into 'main battlefield', IRGC chief warns

General Salami says Iran will claim responsibility for anything it does

TEHRAN – Major General Hossein Salami, the head of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), threatened on Saturday that the armed forces will open fire at any country that trespasses into Iran’s territories.

U.S. backs off when faced with resistance: Army chief

TEHRAN – Chief of the Iranian Army Abdolrahim Mousavi says the United States pushes forward in the face of submission and backs off when faced with resistance.

Borders are secure: Iranian army chief 

TEHRAN – The Iranian army chief has said full security prevails in the country’s borders thanks to the efforts by the armed forces.

Iran’s offensive power would be devastating, Army chief warns

TEHRAN – Commander of the Iranian Army said on Sunday that Iran’s offensive power would be devastating for the aggressors.

Iran not after war with any country: Army chief

TEHRAN – Chief of the Iranian Army says Tehran is not seeking war against any country but it has learned how to defend itself.

Leader names key air defense commanders, creates new force in Army

TEHRAN – Leader of the Islamic Revolution has appointed two new commanders to key positions in Iran’s air defense.

Army to skip military parades in flood-stricken areas

TEHRAN – Military parades to mark National Army Day will not be held in flood-stricken areas this year so that army forces can continue providing relief to victims of the floods, Army Chief Abdolrahim Mousavi said on Friday.

General Mousavi describes economic war on Iran as “one of the most complicated and difficult wars’

Army chief says economic war is harder than Saddam’s war against Iran in 1980s

TEHRAN - Iranian Army Commander Abdolrahim Mousavi said on Saturday that the economic war waged against Iran by the Trump administration is one of the “most complicated and difficult wars”, saying it is even harder than Saddam Hussein’s war against Iran in the 1980s.

Army chief: U.S. dominance in West Asia has waned

TEHRAN – The Iranian Army chief said on Thursday that the era of U.S. dominance in West Asia has come to an end.

Enemies nearing their collapse: Iranian Army chief

TEHRAN - Chief of the Iranian Army Abdolrahim Mousavi said on Thursday that the countdown for fall of enemies has started.

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Top Iranian generals welcome U.S. exit from JCPOA

TEHRAN – The highest ranking military commanders have welcomed U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to pull out of the multilateral nuclear agreement, officially called the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).

IRGC, Army chiefs meet, highlight brotherly ties

TEHRAN – Chief of the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) Mohammad-Ali Jafari met on Monday with Army Commander Abdolrahim Mousavi, rejoicing over the enemy’s failure in creating discord among Iranian armed forces.

Leader hails Army chief’s unifying comments

TEHRAN – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Sunday lauded Army Chief Abdolrahim Mousavi for his “unifying comments”, saying the remarks showed his “managerial wisdom” and “spiritual purity”.

IRGC tasked with Israel’s destruction in 25 years: Army chief

TEHRAN – Chief of the Iranian Army Abdolrahim Mousavi said on Saturday that destroying the Zionist regime is one of the major tasks of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards (IRGC), calling for a concerted effort towards that aim.

Iran Army Chief Highlights Popular Support for Sacred Defense Goals

The Iranian nation’s allegiance to the Islamic Revolution’s goals and legacy of devotion left by the Sacred Defense would guarantee defeat of the US and termination of the Israeli regime in less than 25 years, Iran's Army chief said.

Army chief slams U.S. support for rioters

TEHRAN – It was not surprising to see the enemies support the recent unrest in Iran, commander of the Iranian Army said of the U.S. president’s support for rioters, stressing that hostile plots against Iran are all doomed to failure.

Enemies won’t dare attack Iran: commander

TEHRAN – The hief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces has warned of the high costs of a military assault against Iran, saying an attack against the country is not plausible for the enemies.

Leader appoints new military commanders

TEHRAN – In separate decrees on Monday, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei appointed Major General Ataollah Salehi as deputy chief of the Iranian Armed Forces and Brigadier General Abdolrahim Mousavi as commander of the Army after promoting him to the rank of major general.