General Salami says IRGC now enjoys space technology

IRGC puts Iran's first military satellite into orbit

TEHRAN - The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) successfully launched Iran's first military satellite into the orbit on Wednesday.

By Mehdi Azizi

Iranian Army unique in the world

TEHRAN – The Army of the Islamic Republic of Iran and in general the Armed Forces have a distinct and unique feature compared to other military organizations, especially regional and Arabic armies. This fact is based on the elements other armies either do not possess or have at a small level or perhaps do not have the capabilities to develop such elements.

Rouhani calls Iran’s armed forces ‘symbol of support’

TEHRAN – President Hassan Rouhani on Friday congratulated the National Army Day and called the Iranian Armed Forces “symbol of support” for the people and national interest.

Fairgrounds converted into 2,000-bed hospital within 48 hours

The Iranian Army has converted the Tehran Permanent International Fairgrounds into a field hospital with 2,000 beds to prepare for a probable surge of COVID-19 patients.

Iranian Army's 2,000-bed hospital inaugurated in Tehran

TEHRAN - The Army inaugurated a 2,000-bed hospital in Tehran on Wednesday as Iran is fighting the pandemic coronavirus.

Iranian Army stages screening drills to counter coronavirus outbreak

TEHRAN- On Sunday morning, the Iran Army launched a series of preventing-screening exercises to prepare its forces to counter the COVID-19 outbreak across the country.

Iranian Army ready to set up field hospitals to contain coronavirus outbreak 

TEHRAN - Head of the Army's Health and Treatment Department has voiced the ground force's preparedness to set up field hospitals in the regions hit by COVID-19 to render urgent services to the infected citizens. 

Army to utilize entire capabilities to root out coronavirus: commander

TEHRAN - The Army ground force commander has expressed satisfaction about the ongoing campaign against coronavirus outbreak across the country, vowing to use the force's full capacities to counter the epidemic.

Iranian military suspends recruitment over coronavirus outbreak

TEHRAN - The Armed Forces deputy chief for Health Affairs announced on Monday that none of the military and disciplinary units will recruit fresh soldiers for the next two months to narrow down the negative impacts of COVID-2019 outbreak across the country.

Army produces unique equipment to intensify coronavirus fight 

TEHRAN- Army has produced unique equipment for diagnosing and countering COVID-19 in the shortest time possible. 

Army at high-level of readiness: commander 

TEHRAN - The commander of the Army’s Ground Force announced on Tuesday that his forces, including combat and logistic units, are in a very good condition.

Trans-regional presence seen in all regional conflicts: Sayyari

TEHRAN — Habibollah Sayyari, the deputy army chief for coordination affairs, says the presence of trans-regional powers is seen in all regional conflicts.

By Mohammad Homaeefar

Army chief: The Islamic Revolution has protected the region from terror, conspiracies

TEHRAN — The Islamic Revolution has protected the region against seditions and conspiracies by terrorist groups and foreign powers, Army Chief Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi has said, days before the anniversary of the revolution’s victory.

Iran won’t allow enemy exploit Ukrainian plane incident: Army chief

TEHRAN — Army Chief Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi has said Iran will not let the enemy take advantage of the accidental downing of a Ukrainian plane, Mehr reported.

Army, IRGC commanders confer on closer coordination, cooperation 

TEHRAN - Army chief Major General Seyed Abdolrahim Mousavi and top commanders of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) held a coordination meeting on Sunday.

Army holds first theoretical research conference 

TEHRAN - The first version of the Army’s theoretical research gathering was held in Tehran, the Army announced on Tuesday, saying several senior military officials attended the meeting. 

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.

‘Iranian Army playing pivotal role in countering plots’

TEHRAN – Director of the Army’s Ideological-Political Bureau said on Friday that the Iranian Army is a spiritually-oriented force that enjoys a key and determinative role in foiling the enemies’ plots.

Army chief lauds military scientists’ capabilities

TEHRAN – Iranian Army Commander Abdolrahim Mousavi said on Monday that the capabilities of Iran’s military scientists are much higher than what is seen.

Iranian Army unveils new drone called Mohajer 6

TEHRAN – The Iranian Army Ground Force has unveiled a new drone, called “Mohajer 6”, IRNA reported on Wednesday.

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.

Iranian Army to ensure border security with Afghanistan

TEHRAN – The Iranian Army Ground Force has been tasked with ensuring security along border with Afghanistan, the Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forced announced on Monday.

Army ramps up border security ahead of Arbaeen pilgrimage

TEHRAN – The Iranian Army has dispatched combat and civilian service units to borders with Iraq in order to ensure the security of Arbaeen pilgrims and provide them with a range of services, a commander said on Monday.

Iranian Army unveils four homegrown military equipment

TEHRAN – In an event in Tehran on Monday, the Iranian Army exhibited the latest products developed in cooperation with local knowledge-based companies, Mehr reported.

Chinese military team visits Iranian Army’s NOHED brigade

TEHRAN – A Chinese military delegation on Wednesday visited the Iranian Army’s 65th Airborne Special Forces Brigade (NOHED). They were welcomed by Sirous Amanollahi, the commander of the NOHED.

Iranian Army overhauls F-4 fighter jet

TEHRAN – Experts at the Iranian Air Force have successfully overhauled an F-4 fighter jet, rendering it airworthy, IRNA reported on Wednesday.

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.