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Involved in Iran’s ballistic missile research and flight test launches. Part of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Force ;
Develops and produces the Ghadir (Qadir) radar system, which was used during the “Defenders of the Velayat Skies” military drills in February 2017, an exercise involving several different missile systems;
The State Department designated the IRGC Aerospace Force Self Sufficiency Jihad Organization (ASF SSJO), which is involved in Iranian ballistic missile research and flight test launches. In addition, the State Department designated the IRGC Research and Self Sufficiency Jehad Organization (RSSJO), which is responsible for the research and development of ballistic missiles;
Also Known As:
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Aerospace Force Research and Self Suficiency Jehad Organization
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Aerospace Force Self-Suficiency Jehad Organization
Involved In:
Missile Weapon Program
Country:
Iran
Reason for the color:
» U.S. Department of State designated two entities pursuant to E.O. 13382 for engaging, or attempting to engage, in activities or transactions that have materially contributed to, or pose a risk of materially contributing to, the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction or their means of delivery. The State Department designated the IRGC Aerospace Force Self Sufficiency Jihad Organization (ASF SSJO), which is involved in Iranian ballistic missile research and flight test launches;
» Added to the Specially Designated Nationals (SDN ) list maintained by the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) on 07/18/2017 pursuant to Executive Order (E.O.) 13382, which targets proliferators of weapons of mass destruction and their means of delivery and supporters of such activity;