Ayatollah Khamenei the Commander-in-Chief of the Iranian Armed Forces met today with the commanders and deputies of the Navy. Speaking at the meeting, His Eminence said that the spirit of utilizing talents and innovations is necessary for the future of the Navy. He reiterated: "This important action will be carried out through strong determination, good planning and up-to-date and constant management."
Elsewhere in his speech, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution commemorated the 7th of Azar, and described the Navy as a strategic force. "Considering current affairs and the state of the political geography of today's world, we should strengthen the Navy as much as possible."
At the end of this meeting, Ayatollah Khamenei described the capabilities, spirit and preparedness of the Navy as good and revolutionary. He also praised the close cooperation between the Navy and the Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution.
At the beginning of this meeting, Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari presented a report on the combat and deterrence power of the Navy.