Until 10 years ago, Irans Navy was deployed only in Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz but today has increased its mission to orbit 10 degrees following the notification of Supreme Commander-in-Chief, Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari said.
Pointing to the issue that Irans Navy will present in Turkmenbashi port, Turkmenistan in near future, he added: We are also responsible the security and the control of 20 percent of Caspian seas water.
Rear Admiral Sayyari described Iranian Navys crossing of Suez Canal and the Mediterranean for the first time in recent years as a great move.
Iran Navy 44 strike group by arriving in the south of Africa, presented in the Atlantic Ocean for the first time and without doubt crossing the Atlantic Ocean is on the agenda of Islamic Republic of Iran Navy, he said.
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