Iranian Navy Flotilla Wraps up Four-Month Atlantic Deployment, Pledges More International Operations

    Iranian Navy Rear Admiral Shahram Irani and the crew of IRINS Makran. Tasnim News Photo

The two-ship Iranian Navy group that stalked the West Coast of Africa and the Baltic Sea this summer has returned home, as leaders in Tehran pledge more international naval operations.

Iran’s largest warship, IRINS Makran, and frigate IRINS Sahand returned this week after leaving the Middle East in May for a highly publicized trip that culminated in the ships participating in a fleet review in the Baltic...

https://news.usni.org/2021/09/10/iranian-navy-flotilla-wraps-up-four-month-atlantic-deployment-pledges-more-international-operations

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