Library Documents on Iran's Missile Program
October 18, 2023
Iran’s development, procurement, and proliferation of missiles and missile-related technology remains one of the greatest challenges to international peace and security. We see the horrific impact of Iran’s provision of missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to designated terrorist organizations and militant proxies that directly threaten...
October 18, 2023
Iran’s proliferation-sensitive activities remain one of the greatest challenges to international peace and security. The United States will continue to use all tools at our disposal to disrupt and counter Iran’s missile, unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), and conventional arms-related activities. The Department of State is taking actions today to...
October 12, 2023
The United States faces a strategic challenge requiring urgent action. Given current threat trajectories, our nation will soon encounter a fundamentally different global setting than it has ever experienced: we will face a world where two nations possess nuclear arsenals on par with our own. In addition, the risk of conflict with these two nuclear...
July 14, 2023
On 6 June 2023 Iran unveiled what it described as a ‘hypersonic missile’, having already announced its successful development several months earlier. Named Fattah (‘conqueror’) by Iran’s Supreme Leader, the missile quickly garnered media attention. Domestic and foreign commentators, however, questioned whether Tehran had really managed to build a...
Treasury Sanctions International Procurement Network Supporting Iran’s Missile and Military Programs
June 6, 2023
WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned a network of seven individuals and six entities in Iran, the People’s Republic of China (PRC), and Hong Kong in connection with Iran’s ballistic missile program.
May 16, 2023
WASHINGTON – The Justice Department today announced criminal charges in five cases and four arrests from five different U.S. Attorney’s offices in connection with the recently launched multi-agency Disruptive Technology Strike Force.
April 28, 2023
I wish to express my deep concern regarding the malign activities of the Iranian regime, which undermine Security Council resolutions, foster instability in the Middle East and pose a great threat to international peace and security. Iran continues to violate its international obligations, evidenced by launches of space launch vehicles with...
February 15, 2023
Iran’s ballistic missile arsenal is growing in size and quality. It is a threat to U.S. interests and the security of America’s allies in the greater Middle East. Improvements in ballistic missile precision, range, mobility, warhead design, and survivability (including the creation of underground missile depots) imply an increasingly lethal long-...
November 5, 2022
Tehran, IRNA – The IRGC Aerospace Force successfully test fired Qaem 100 solid fuel carrier on Saturday. The ceremony in which the carrier was test fired was attended by Commander of IRGC Aerospace Force Brigadier-General Amir Ali Hajizadeh and a large number of other commanders of the Iranian armed forces. Qaem 100 carrier is capable of...