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\u201cWe will never launch an offensive against any country,\u201d Major General Salami stressed on Tuesday, adding that the Corps\u2019 activities are completely \u201cdefensive\u201d in nature on the strategic level.<\/p>\n\n

The commander, however, asserted, \u201cWe are fully offensive in [our] tactic and operation.\u201d<\/p>\n\n

General Salami made the remarks on the sidelines of the final phase of large-scale aerial and naval drills, codenamed Payambar-e A\u2019zam [The Great Prophet] 14, that enlist the IRGC\u2019s Aerospace Division and Navy.<\/p>\n\n

The maneuvers that are to be followed up on Wednesday, span the general area of the Hormozgan Province, west of the strategic Hormuz Strait, and the Gulf.<\/p>\n\n

Tuesday saw the Corps stage \u201call-out and multi-layer\u201d strikes against the life-size replica of a Nimitz-class US aircraft carrier, which the American navy usually sails into the Gulf through the Strait of Hormuz.<\/p>\n\n

The IRGC\u2019s servicemen began the episode by destroying the mock carrier\u2019s accompaniment with coast-to-sea fire.<\/p>\n\n

State television aired footage showing the damage caused to the mock aircraft carrier following the operational juncture.<\/p>\n\n

Elite divers then took action by delivering a \u201cconfusing blow\u201d to the carrier\u2019s command bridge, namely the room from which the vessel is steered.<\/p>\n\n

Coming in next was one of the newest additions to Iran\u2019s military powerhouse, a helicopter capable of firing missiles that likewise released the projectiles onto the main target.<\/p>\n\n

The IRGC commandos then rappelled onto the mock carrier as speedboats circled around it.<\/p>\n\n

The Corps\u2019 ground forces, meanwhile, successfully drilled downing an enemy surveillance drone.<\/p>\n\n

Rocket launchers rounded up the stage with regular and precision barrages.<\/p>\n\n

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