President Rouhani tours Iran Navy and IRGC Navy bases

President Rouhani tours the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy (IRIN) base at Bandar Abbas. Seen here atop deck of IRINS Taregh (901) Younes (Kilo / Project 877EKM) class diesel-electric submarine.

President Rouhani inspects IRINS Taregh (901)

Iran Navy's three Younes class diesel-electric submarines

Visible at top left: Iran Navy Ghadir midget submarines

IRINS Jamaran (76) Moudge class frigate

Bow of IRINS Jamaran (76) Moudge class frigate

IRINS Sahand (XX) Moudge-2 class frigate, under construction

(amended, h/t Galen Wright)

IRINS Admiral Naghdi (82) Bayandor (PF 103 type) class corvette

President Rouhani inspects IRINS Jamaran. Interesting decoration details on IRIN commodore's uniform.

Interesting assemblage of hard-hatted naval officers

President Rouhani tours the IRGC-N base, Hormozgan province 

IRGC-N C-14 China Cat missile craft

IRGC-N FB type MIL-40 inshore patrol boat armed with 107 mm MLRS and DShK 12.7 mm HMG

IRGC-N Toragh boats armed with 107 mm MLRS and DShK 12.7 mm HMG

Harbor of docked IRGC-N inshore patrol boat types

IRGC-N Bladerunner type craft, military speedboat 

IRGC-N coastal mobile anti-ship missile (AShM) launchers

IRGC-N Fajr-5 coastal mobile rocket launcher

IRGC-N Aviation Bell (Agusta) AB-206B Jet Ranger II (serial SN-3102) armed with Nasr AShM
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IRGC-N Aviation Heli-sport CH-7 Kompress ultralight, kit built helicopter

IRGC-N Bavar 2 ground effect vehicle

HSPB-mounted ZU-23-2 23 mm twin-barreled autocannon

Honor guard presenting IRGC-N pennant

Photos: Mohammadreza Abbasi at MEHR News Agency, Mahdi Marizad at Fars News Agency and Islamic Republic News Agency

New Naval Base in Jask

Jask, at right, on Gulf of Oman near Strait of Hormuz
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Bandar Jask. Gulf of Oman
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Iran’s Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habiballah Sayari in a ceremony held on Wednesday opened a new naval base in Jask. The new base is strategically located on Gulf of Oman near Strait of Hormuz.

Iran to Open Naval Base in Jask

Iranian Frigate in the Persian Gulf (file)

Iranian Navy Commander Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari said today in Tehran that Iran will open a new naval base in Jask, a port in the Sea of Oman. A new air force base was also opened in Jask earlier this month.