The IRGC aerospace forces reported that two more Ghadir-type early warning radars have been put operational and that their total number in Iran has reached eight units. Ghadir is the Iranian version of the Russian "Resonance-NE" radar with a declared maximum detection range of up to 1100 km. In this case, this is a new version of Ghadir, which looks different from the first stations. Range:
The details of Russian-Iranian military-technical cooperation, as usual, were not disclosed, but in August of this year, Deputy Director of the Resonance Research Center Alexander Stuchilin stated that the Resonance-NE radars delivered to Iran had no problem detecting American stealth fighters of the fifth generation F-35.
IRGC special forces of the Saberin Unit doing mountain training. It is one of the most exclusive units in IRGC, having at least 6000 members, all of them volunteers and handpicked from the best and most capable units in the IRGC Ground, Air and Sea forces.
NOHED by the way was established unnder supervision of American advisors from John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center & School. The legacy is still evident in the brigade’s green berets and qualification badge, which is nearly identical to the US Army Special Forces’ De oppresso liber unit insignia.
Mojtaba Hashemi, a veteran of the pre-Revolutionary NOHED Brigade who would later be instrumental in operating the Irregular Warfare HQ during the Iran-Iraq War:
Pictured wearing insignia of the US Army Special Forces:
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