This handout photo provided by Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) official website via SEPAH News shows Iranian Revolutionary Guard soldiers taking part in a military drill near the island of Abu Musa, off the coast of the southern Iranian city of Bandar Lengeh. (PHOTO / AFP)

TEHRAN - Iran's Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy on Saturday took delivery of hundreds of new domestically-developed strategic systems, the semi-official Tasnim News Agency reported.

A handover ceremony was held in attendance of IRGC Chief Commander Hossein Salami, IRGC Navy Chief Alireza Tangsiri, and a number of Iranian military and government officials, according to the report.

The IRGC Navy also received hundreds of cruise and ballistic missiles with ranges between 300 and 1,000 km, and different types of cruise missile launcher trucks, as well as radar and command systems

Among the items are various types of reconnaissance and combat unmanned aerial vehicles and armored command and logistics vehicles, as well as surveillance and electronic warfare systems, Tasnim reported.

The IRGC Navy also received hundreds of cruise and ballistic missiles with ranges between 300 and 1,000 km, and different types of cruise missile launcher trucks, as well as radar and command systems, the report added.

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"Iran has gained its military power despite the enemies' sanctions," Salami was quoted by Tasnim as saying.

In remarks on the sidelines of the ceremony, Tangsiri said the delivery of the new military gear is an "important and effective step" in improving the navy's combat capabilities, Tasnim reported.

Tangsiri listed the features of the new cruise and ballistic missiles as having longer operational ranges, being equipped with artificial intelligence, shorter preparation time for launch, being capable of destroying the enemies' electronic warfare systems and changing targets after being fired.

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With longer flight endurance and larger and heavier warheads, the new drones can be used in electronic warfare, attacks on mobile targets, and detection of naval targets with great accuracy, Tangsiri added.