IRGC Initiates 'Great Prophet 19' Exercise in Kermanshah on January 4

Jan 4, 2025, 11:53 AM

The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Ground Force has initiated a large-scale military exercise, named 'Great Prophet 19', in the western province of Kermanshah, Iran. The exercise, which began on January 4, 2025, involves the deployment of the Mirza Kuchak Khan Special Forces Brigade from Rasht Airport to Kermanshah. The drills are designed to enhance combat readiness and include scenarios for rapid response operations, with the initial phase focusing on the swift transfer of troops and equipment to the exercise area. The exercise is part of routine military drills conducted by Iran's Armed Forces to test weaponry and assess combat preparedness.