Iran Plans to Start Using New Types of Radars in Coming Months
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran plans to boost its air-defense capability with new types of radar systems, including satellite detecting radars, a senior Iranian commander announced on Tuesday. ( 14:52:10 - 2013/03/12)

Iran to Launch Second Home-Made Destroyer in Caspian Sea
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi said the country will launch the second home-made Mowdge class destroyer, dubbed as 'Jamaran 2', in the near future. ( 14:48:10 - 2013/03/12)

US U-2 Reconnaissance Plane Shooed away from Iranian Airspace
TEHRAN (FNA)- Commander of Khatam ol-Anbia Air Defense Base Brigadier General Farzad Esmayeeli on Tuesday said his forces have shooed away a US U-2 high-altitude reconnaissance plane seeking to approach the Iranian airspace on February 10, when Iranians were celebrating the anniversary of the victory of the Islamic Revolution. ( 14:24:00 - 2013/03/12)

Commander Lauds Iran's Military Might, Calls for More Progress
TEHRAN (FNA)- A senior Iranian commander lauded the eye-catching and growing preparedness of Iran's Armed Forces, and underlined that this growing trend must be continued to keep the country's deterrence power at the highest possible level. ( 14:12:46 - 2013/03/12)

Commander: Enemies to Suffer Defeat by First Misstep
TEHRAN (FNA)- An Iranian military commander stressed the importance of all-out defense against possible wars in future, warning enemies that any strategic mistake on their part will definitely lead to their defeat. ( 13:40:27 - 2013/03/12)

Iran, Oman Stress Establishment of Durable Peace in Regional Waters
TEHRAN (FNA)- Senior Iranian and Omani commanders underlined the necessity for the establishment of durable peace and security in the regional waters, specially the strategic Strait of Hormuz, the Sea of Oman and North of the Indian Ocean. ( 18:36:39 - 2013/03/11)

Army to Wrap Up Wargames in Southwestern Province Monday
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iranian Army Ground Force will end three days of exercises in the Southwestern province of Khuzestan later today after commanders said the operating units have accomplished their specified missions. ( 16:57:30 - 2013/03/11)

Iranian Army Airborne Division Repairs 6 Choppers
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iranian Army's Airborne Division has repaired, overhauled and brought back into operation half a dozen of its downed choppers, a senior commander of the division announced on Monday. ( 15:20:00 - 2013/03/11)

Iran, Oman to Further Expand Naval Cooperation
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari said Iran and Oman plan to expand their naval cooperation and stage more joint naval wargames. ( 16:30:14 - 2013/03/10)

Iran Equips Army Ground Force with New Defensive Systems
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iranian defense ministry has equipped the country's Army Ground Force with new and modern defensive systems, a senior Army commander announced, adding that the Army will test the new equipments in the upcoming drills. ( 13:38:11 - 2013/03/10)

Iranian Army Starts Wargames in Southwestern Iran
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iranian Army Ground Force started massive wargames in the country's Southwestern province of Khuzestan today in a bid to test defensive preparedness of its different units. ( 16:30:36 - 2013/03/09)

Iranian Army to Test-Fire 3 New Missiles
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iranian Army Ground Force plans to test-fire different types of missiles during a series of wargames due to be held in the near future, a senior army commander announced on Saturday. ( 12:34:29 - 2013/03/09)

DM: Iran to Send Fajr Satellite into Orbit Early Next Year
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi announced Wednesday that the country's home-made telecommunication satellite, Fajr, will be put into orbit in the first half of the next Iranian year (starting on March 21). ( 15:02:00 - 2013/03/06)

Iranian, Chinese Navy Commanders Discuss Mutual Cooperation
TEHRAN (FNA)- Commanders of the Iranian Navy's 24th flotilla of warships and the Chinese Navy's Southern fleet in a meeting discussed mutual military cooperation between the two countries. ( 18:40:56 - 2013/03/05)