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Title
Iran's developing military capabilities
Type
Text
Monograph
Subject
Iran--Armed Forces (LCSH)
Iran--Military policy (LCSH)
Military planning--Iran (LCSH)
Language
English
Geographic Coverage
Iran
Classification
LCC: UA853.I7 C634 2005
DDC: 355/.033255 full
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Supplementary Content
bibliography
Content
text
Table Of Contents
Iranian conventional forces
Iranian military expenditures
Iranian arms imports
Other problems in Iran's military modernization
The Iranian army
Iranian tank strength
Other Iranian armor
Iranian antitank weapons
Iranian artillery strength
Iranian surface-to-surface missiles
Iran's Scud B missiles
Iran's Scud C missiles
Iran's Shahab missiles
Iranian army air defense systems
Iranian army aviation
Iranian army command, control, communications, computers, and intelligence
Other aspects of Iranian army capability
The Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (the Pasdaran)
The Quds (Qods) force
The Basij and other paramilitary forces
The Iranian navy
Iranian antiship missiles and missile craft
Iranian mine warfare capabilities
Iranian amphibious assets
Iranian naval air
Iran's submarine forces
The role of the IRGC's naval branch
Iran's naval force deployments
Iran's overall naval capabilities
The Iranian air force
Iranian air strength
Iranian land-based air defense
Iranian air force readiness and effectiveness
Iranian capabilities to carry out attacks in the Gulf
The Strait of Hormuz and Gulf shipping channels
The Gulf coast and key facilities
Saudi export facilities
Increasing global dependence on Gulf exports
Iranian proliferation and weapons of mass destruction
The status of the Iranian chemical weapons program
The status of the Iranian biological weapons program
The status of the Iranian nuclear program
The uncertain character of nuclear facilities
Nuclear developments in 2003 and 2004
Iran's nuclear weapons development options
Possible dates for Iran's acquisition of nuclear weapons
Iran's nuclear war-fighting doctrine and capabilities.
Authorized Access Point
Cordesman, Anthony H. Iran's developing military capabilities