Tag: combat
IDF Artillery Opens Fire at Hamas in Response to Bombing from Gaza
All weekend leave for combat units in Southern Command has been cancelled.
Israeli Arms Exports Up 40 Percent in 2017
Liberman: “Within two years, we have increased defense exports by 40 percent. This is an extraordinary achievement by any standard."
Namer and Wheeled ‘Eitan’ APCs to be Equipped with Turret and Cannon
The turret is unmanned and does not penetrate the combat cell, so it doesn't interfere with carrying soldiers.
Trump Talks With Boeing CEO on F-35 Fighter Jet Competitor, Air Force One 2.0
Lockheed Martin's F-35 stealth fighter jet may have a serious competitor from Boeing: CEO Dennis Muilenburg was at Trump Tower to discuss costs and contracts.
N. California Conference Prepares High School Students to Combat On-Campus Anti-Semitism, BDS
Club Z began as a quick study group for a few teens that wanted to arm themselves with accurate information about Israel and the Middle East conflict.
Report: Frequent Injuries Force IDF to Ease Women’s Combat Requirements
The mixed battalions will be relocated to their own boot camp base, apart from the rest of the infantry's training facilities.
IDF Officer Exposes Combat Women’s ‘Equality’ Hoax
Women are exempt from some final tests before graduating from officers school, and in other tests they are given extra time.
Former General: Integrating Women in Combat Units a Conspiracy to Weaken IDF
Meanwhile, Rabbi Amihai Eliahu is accusing the entities behind the move of attempting to cleanse the IDF of its religious warriors.
F-35 and Aegis Combat System Integrate Successfully in First Live Missile Test
The F-35 Lightning II combines advanced stealth with fighter speed and agility, advanced mission systems, fully fused sensor information, network-enabled operations and cutting-edge sustainment.
300 Orthodox Rabbis Unite To Combat Child Sexual Abuse Epidemic
In an unprecedented step, 300 Orthodox rabbis signed a proclamation regarding child safety in the Orthodox Jewish community. In it, the rabbis call upon...
IDF: Free Degree For Released Combat Soldiers
The new measure will pay for two thirds of the soldiers’ education while the last third will be paid for by the soldiers’ post-military grant.
Revealed: IDF Operating World’s Most Advanced and Protected Wheeled Combat Vehicle
The most significant advantage of the Eitan is its excellent mobility capabilities across varied terrains and at speeds of 55 mph.
Cutting Edge Army: IDF Issues Vegan Combat Rations, Shoes, Berets
Vegan soldiers are encouraged to file their complaints with the military ombudsman by fax or email, whenever their military assignments clash with their core Vegan beliefs.
New Elite IDF Commando Unit to be Formed
The IDF plans to form a new elite commando unit.
The Lone Survivor of the Golani 13
IDF soldier Shiloh Hadad is the lone survivor of the Golani 13, fierce Israeli warriors who saved two kibbutzim from a massacre on Monday.
Rare Look into IDF Simulated Takeover of Hezbollah Post (Video)
No one wants a third war in Lebanon, but everyone expects it. Next time, the IDF wants no surprises.
Creme De La Creme: How the IDF Picks its Most Elite Units
Qualifying for the IDF elite units requires true greatness. It takes courage, determination, strength and mental toughness.
Female IDF Officer Upgrades Diet & Exercise
IDF Lieutenant Colonel Shirly Subul is a woman on a mission and has built a career out of transforming the physical fitness of IDF soldiers.
Israeli ‘Profiling’
The IDF conducts physical profiling of Israeli children to determine placement in the army.