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CLASSIFIED FACTION DOSSIER

Iran

The Islamic Republic

stealth doctrine+1 Movement
“Every inexpensive weapon creates an expensive problem.”

STRATEGIC PROFILE

Operational assessment

Economy
Oil, gas, taxation, state industry and regional economic networks.
Combat doctrine
Combine mines, missiles, drones, proxies and fast attack craft so retaliation is always costly and uncertain.
Signature mechanic
Proxy Network — project force without committing regular fleet units directly.
Known weakness
Less effective in a straightforward fleet-on-fleet engagement.