Defensive Future Studies

Defensive Future Studies

Strategies for developing the roles of the strategic navy of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army

Document Type : Original Article

Authors
1 Assistant Professor of Strategic Management, IRI Military Command Staff University, Tehran, Iran
2 Professor of Strategic Management, National Defense University, Tehran, Iran
3 Associate Professor of Strategic Management, National Defense University, Tehran, Iran
4 Assistant professor of Strategic Management, National Defense University, Tehran, Iran
Abstract
Purpose: Taking into account the different conditions in each region of the world, naval forces play different roles, which include: military roles, maritime diplomacy, policing, relief, and humanitarian roles, which are normally expected from a deep-sea navy capable of fulfilling them. Therefore, the purpose of this article is to formulate strategies for the development of the roles of Nadaja.
Methodology: In this applied-developmental article, a descriptive-analytical method is used with a mixed approach and using the optimal method of developing a strategic plan available at the National Defense University. The data of this research was collected by both field and library methods, and the statistical population is 70 experts related to the subject, and by using the SWOT method, the considered strategies were formulated.
Findings: After analyzing the data obtained from ecology, 22 factors have been identified as strengths, 10 factors as weaknesses, 8 opportunities, and 8 threats in the development of roles.
Conclusion: The results of this research indicate the formulation of the following eight strategies in order to develop the roles of Nadaja. The expected operational presence in the open seas and oceans of the world, the construction of the necessary major equipment in accordance with the ideal portfolio of superior naval defense technologies, the formation of a naval alliance with the neighbors, the establishment of peace and stability in the region, the reduction of the effects of economic sanctions, the development of ports and harbors, the development sea-oriented economy, development of Makran coasts.
Keywords

  • Indian Maritime Doctrine, Naval Strategic Publication. (2020)
  • JDP 0-10, UK Maritime Power, 5Th Edition. (2017). UK Navy.
  • Maritime Doctrine Pakistan. (2018).