Ayatollah Khamenei—the Commander-in-Chief of Iran’s Armed Forces—met with a group of commanders and officials from the Khatam Al-Anbia Air Defense Base of the Army, today (Sunday), September 2, 2018.
While in the meeting, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution called the air defense base a very crucial part of the Armed Forces, at the frontline of confronting enemies of Iran. He then stressed the importance of accelerating the capabilities of the base and the Air Forces' staff.
At the meeting, which was organized on the anniversary of the National Air Force Day, Ayatollah Khamenei asserted: "In terms of political calculations, there is no chance of a militarized war; however, the armed forces must accelerate their human and technical capabilities, day by day, through vigilant, efficient, and agile management: remembering that every step they take towards reinforcement of the Armed Forces' capabilities is a good deed and an act of worshipping God the Exalted."
Elsewhere in the meeting, Brigadier General Alireza Sabahi-Fard, the Commander of Khatamol-Anbia (s.a.) Army's Air Defense Base presented a report of the measures taken and the programs planned out by the base.
