Iran Navy

Iran's Navy chief floats idea of Antarctic base


Issue 1178 - 12 Oct 2023 | 1 minute read

Islamic Republic of Iran Navy (Nedaja) commander Rear Admiral Shahram Irani has said Tehran is planning to establish a permanent presence in Antarctica which will have both military and scientific components.

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