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  2. Israel Defense Forces - Wikipedia

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    This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Israel Defense Forces צבא ההגנה לישראל ‎ Emblem Standard Founded 26 May 1948 ; 76 years ago (1948-05-26) Service branches Israeli Ground Forces Israeli Air Force Israeli Navy Website idf.il Leadership Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Defense Minister Israel Katz Chief of the ...

  3. Home Front Command - Wikipedia

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    This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Home Front Command פיקוד העורף Active 1992–present Country Israel Size ~65,000 reserve soldiers Part of Israel Defense Forces Garrison/HQ Ramla, on the site of a former RAF Airbase Colors Orange - recognized around the world as a color associated with search and rescue Commanders ...

  4. Structure of the Israel Defense Forces - Wikipedia

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    The IDF is one of Israeli society's most prominent institutions, influencing the country's economy, culture and political scene. Following 1967, the Israel Army has had close military relations with the United States Army, including development and cooperation, such as on the F-15 jet, and the Arrow missile defense system.

  5. Personnel Directorate - Wikipedia

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    The Israeli Personnel Directorate (Hebrew: אגף כוח אדם, Agaf Koakh Adam, abbreviated to AKA), formerly called the Manpower Directorate and the Human Resources Directorate, is the Israel Defense Forces body that holds responsibility for planning and coordination of Human Resources placement and movement within the IDF, planning and management of all military Human Resources, and ...

  6. Ministry of Defense (Israel) - Wikipedia

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    The Ministry of Defense oversees most of the Israeli security forces, including the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Israel Military Industries (IMI), and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI). [1] The ministry was established when the British Mandate of Palestine ended, and the British Army departed Palestine and the State of Israel was formed. This ...

  7. List of equipment of the Israel Defense Forces - Wikipedia

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    Used by Special Forces and also by Israeli Police elite CT unit YAMAM. Achieves accuracy of 0.35-0.5 MOA (1.1 cm groups in 100 m). Barrett REC10 [citation needed] Semi-automatic sniper rifle (counter-terrorism) 7.62×51mm United States: Use by the IDF special forces and also by Israeli Police. Achieves accuracy of around 0.75 MOA. IWI Dan ...

  8. Oz Brigade - Wikipedia

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    The 89th Brigade "Oz" ("Courage" in Hebrew) is a special forces brigade of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). [2] It was established in December 2015. The new brigade, dubbed the Commando Brigade, is composed solely of infantry special-operations units removed from their previous chain of command structures to create a new tactical formation. [3]

  9. GOC Army Headquarters - Wikipedia

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    The GOC Army Headquarters (Hebrew: מפקדת זרוע היבשה, Mifkedet Zro'a HaYabasha, abbreviated Mazi), is a multi-corps command headquarters of the Ground Forces of the Israel Defense Forces. The current size of the Israeli Ground Forces is estimated at 126,000 active soldiers and 400,000 soldiers in reserve. [1]