TEHRAN In a ceremony on Wednesday, Irans first signal intelligence destroyer, Zagros, was officially invited into the Southern Fleet of the Navy in the Gulf of Oman.High-ranking authorities participated in the event, including Brigadier General Aziz Nasirzadeh, the Minister of Defense and Armed Forces Logistics, and Rear Admiral Shahram Irani, the Commander of the Navy.Additionally, the presence of Major General Mohammad Bagheri, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces, and Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi, Commander-in-Chief of the Army, highlighted the significance of this occasion.Zagros, an item of domestic development and proficiency, marks a considerable leap forward in Irans naval capabilities.Rear Admiral Irani, speaking at the ceremony, highlighted the destroyers strategic importance and credited the ruthless efforts of people throughout defense, science, and market in bringing this innovative vessel to fruition.He noted that the destroyer will work as the Navys alert and alert eye in the depths of the seas and oceans, geared up with state-of-the-art technology produced completely by Iranian youth.
This destroyer integrates the most sophisticated improvements in electromagnetism, electronics, and cyber innovation across subsurface, surface area, and aerial domains, the navy chief stated.Additionally, Major General Bagheri highlighted the fundamental role of protective power in making sure nationwide security and strength in his address, emphasizing the need for Iran to utilize its substantial maritime resources to boost its local and worldwide standing.He likewise highlighted the tactical value of the Gulf of Oman and the Makran coast, areas where the Navy is enhancing advancement to increase their strategic significance.Bagheri worried the importance of military readiness and future preparation, citing the Zagros Destroyer as a testament to forward-thinking defense initiatives.
Given that the Navy is tasked with securing the Sea of Oman, the Indian Ocean, the West Asia area, and all worldwide seas and oceans, it requires such a valuable intelligence ability, he remarked.In a broader context, Bagheri contrasted nationwide independence with reliance on global powers, recommending that reliance would lead to humiliation and disgrace.
He applauded the collective efforts of the nations youth, defense markets, and the Navy in developing and constructing the Zagros, providing this accomplishment as a present to the Iranian people.Addressing the homeowners of Sistan and Baluchistan, the Makran coast, Chabahar, and Konarak, Bagheri guaranteed them of the militarys commitment to their security and peace, facilitating the nations development towards its enthusiastic goals.He motivated investment in the nations maritime possessions, highlighting the present tranquility and security of Irans seas as an invite to harness these natural blessings.Bagheri concluded by expressing appreciation to the families of military workers for their undeviating perseverance and support, acknowledging their crucial function in the nations defense ventures.