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Iran's might on display in Mohammad Messenger of Allah (P) war game

IRNA - Islamic Republic News Agency

Jask, Hormozgan Province, Dec 23, IRNA -- Commander of IRI Navy said here Tuesday Islamic Republic of Iran's might is to be put on display in a joint war game of country's Army, Navy and Air Force, titled the Mohammad Messenger of Allah (P) war game.

Rear Admiral Hobibollah Sayyari who was speaking with IRNA's dispatched reporter to Jask said that the Khatam ul-Anbia Air Defense Base will offer the logistical support for the war game, which will be launched at sea, on land and in the air.

The Navy commander said that the war game will start on Thursday, December 25 and the Navy will use its various military facilities and weapons to put the country's might at the country's waters' expanse.

He further elaborated that the Navy's various types of warships, destroyers, submarines, planes, helicopters and other facilities will be used in the war game, aimed at boosting the combat capabilities of the IRI Navy in various sectors.

"Our forces are now warming up, getting ready for launching this massive war game in best possible manner as it is scheduled to be held," said the rear admiral.

The Mohammad Messenger of Allah (P) war game's motto is putting on display the country's might at the service of sustainable peace and friendship under the umbrella of Islamic and regional unity.

The six-day war game will begin on Thursday December 25 at the expanse of a 2,200,000 square kilometer area and will include an area from the eastern waters of the Strait of Hormuz to the lower parts of the Sea of Aden.

In addition to the three branches of the Iranian Army, the Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) naval units in the region and the Sistan and Balouchestan province Basij mobilization forces will participate in the massive amphibious war game.

The Iranian Army commanders have announced that this war game is designed and will be guided in accordance with the real threats posed against the country and various types of surface-to-surface, beach-to-sea, air-to-air, and air-to-surface Iranian missiles will be put on display in it.

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