Commander of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Major General Hossein Salami said military drones have turned into the new pillar of the IRGC Ground Force�s assault power.

Speaking to reporters on Thursday on the sidelines of �Payambar-e Azam 17 (The Great Prophet)� war game, underway along Iran�s southern coasts, Major General Salami said a range of UAVs have been effectively utilized in the drill.

The commander said the new combat, suicide and reconnaissance drones have become the new components of the IRGC Ground Force�s attack power.

Hailing the IRGC Ground Force as a unit ensuring Iran�s independence, territorial integrity and national security, the general said the troops attending the exercise have practiced various operations.

 

Source:� Tasnim