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Topic: Iran military exercises

November 12, 2012
9:55 am

An anti-aircraft gun guarding the uranium enrichment facility at Natanz in Iran in 2007. (photo credit: AP/Hasan Sarbakhshian, File)

Iran begins week-long air defense drill

Maneuvers intended to practice ‘defending hypothetical sensitive sites’

By Gabe Fisher

September 25, 2012
11:01 am

An Iranian navy vessel launches a missile during a drill in the Sea of Oman in January 2012 (photo credit: AP/ISNA, Amir Kholousi)

Iran tests warship-busting missiles

Test firing undertaken in the Strait of Hormuz, close to US-led joint naval maneuvers in the Persian Gulf

July 13, 2012
1:29 pm

Members of the Iranian Revolutionary Guard celebrate after launching a missile, July 2012 (photo credit: AP/IRNA, Mostafa Qotbi)

Iran’s state media touts war games’ success

90 percent of missiles reportedly hit targets simulating foreign military bases

February 21, 2012
1:13 pm

An anti-aircraft gun guarding the uranium enrichment facility at Natanz in Iran in 2007. (photo credit: AP/Hasan Sarbakhshian, File)

Iran threatens pre-emptive strike

Top general says his country can handle ‘the stupid Zionist regime.’ Foreign minister sets conditions for EU oil sales

By Aaron Kalman and AP

February 20, 2012
5:42 pm

Iran holds anti-aircraft exercises as nuclear inspectors arrive

From the web The Telegraph: Iran announces four days of drills aimed at boosting anti-air defenses protecting nuclear sites