Commander: Missile Drills Aimed at Exercise of Iran's Deterrent Power
TEHRAN (FNA)- A senior commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) on Sunday underlined that the forces' current missile drills are aimed at exercising defensive and deterrent goals. ( 15:30:42 - 2009/09/27)

IRGC Launches Missile Wargames
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) on Sunday launched massive missile exercises by firing ground-to-ground missiles. ( 15:18:16 - 2009/09/27)

IRGC to Stage Missile Wargames Sunday
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Air Force is scheduled to stage massive missile exercises tomorrow, an IRGC statement announced on Saturday. ( 19:04:03 - 2009/09/26)

Leader's Military Advisor Elaborates on Enemies' Soft War against Iran
TEHRAN (FNA)- Supreme Leader's Advisor For Military Affairs Major General Seyed Yahiya Rahim Safavi on Saturday said Iran's enemies are seeking to change the nation's beliefs and values as part of their soft war against the Islamic Republic. ( 18:53:07 - 2009/09/26)

Defense Minister Appoints Top IRGC's Commander as Acting Deputy
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran's New Defense Minister Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi in a decree on Saturday appointed a top commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) as his acting deputy. ( 16:25:37 - 2009/09/26)

IRGC Commander Stresses Enemies' Inability to Attack Iran
TEHRAN (FNA)- A senior commander of Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said the courage the Iranian nation has shown on different scenes, including the Iraqi-imposed war on Iran in the 1980s, has discouraged enemies from staging a new attack on the country. ( 16:32:14 - 2009/09/23)

Commander Stresses Importance of Bolstering Defensive Power
TEHRAN (FNA)- An Iranian Army top commander on Wednesday highlighted the importance of strengthening the country's defensive power. ( 15:07:00 - 2009/09/23)

Senior MP Warns Enemies of Iran's Missile Response to Aggressions
TEHRAN (FNA)- Vice-speaker of the Iranian parliament here on Tuesday highlighted the country's missile capability, and warned enemies against an invasion of Iran. ( 16:33:22 - 2009/09/22)

Iran Shows Modern Ballistic Missiles
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Armed Forces displayed the most modern home-made ballistic missiles during military parades here in Tehran on Tuesday. ( 14:52:04 - 2009/09/22)

President Reiterates Iranian Armed Forces' Defensive Power
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Tuesday underlined the defensive and deterrent nature of the strategy of the country's armed forces, and said Iran's armed forces can defend the country against any aggression. ( 14:46:31 - 2009/09/22)

Iran Displays First Squadron of Home-Made Fighter Jets
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran displayed the first squadron of Saeqeh (Thunderbolt) fighter jets produced by its defense industries in an air show staged during military parades today. ( 12:58:04 - 2009/09/22)

Defense Week Starts with Parades
TEHRAN (FNA)- Various units of the Islamic Republic Army, Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) and Basij (volunteer) forces attended military parades in southern Tehran on Tuesday morning to mark the start of the Week of Sacred Defense, commemorating Iranians' sacrifices during the 8 years of Iraqi imposed war on Iran in 1980s. ( 11:00:55 - 2009/09/22)

Iranian Ships Foil Pirates' Attacks in Gulf of Aden
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iranian Navy fleet deployed in the Gulf of Aden thwarted pirates' attack on three Iranian trade ships with timely action. ( 16:19:20 - 2009/09/21)

Iran to Display High-Tech Drones, Missiles in Tuesday Parades
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iranian defense ministry is due to show its latest products, including high-tech Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) and missiles, in military parades to be staged here in Tehran on Tuesday. ( 15:53:29 - 2009/09/21)