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    The Israeli Infantry Corps is a corps in the Israel Defense Forces. It is a maneuvering corps which primarily relies on infantry troops. It includes several...
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    The Israeli Combat Engineering Corps (Hebrew: חיל ההנדסה הקרבית, Heil HaHandasa HaKravit) is part of the Israel Defense Forces with responsibility for...
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    the Infantry Corps while it performs security tasks, with the tanks serving as mobile bunkers. The Armored Corps are the decisive part of Israel's Ground...
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    Engineering Corps Infantry Corps (Israel) Combat Intelligence Corps Israeli Naval Academy Israeli Navy Shayetet 13 C4I Corps Medical Corps (Israel) Technology...
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    The Israeli Artillery Corps (Hebrew: חיל התותחנים, Heil HaTothanim) is the Israel Defense Forces corps responsible for operating medium and long-range...
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    Giora Eiland (category Israeli people of the Yom Kippur War)
    as commander of Infantry Officers School of the Chief Officer of Infantry Corps (Israel). In 1984 Eiland completed the Advanced Infantry Course at Fort...
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    helmet – previously worn by Israeli infantry and airborne troops from the late 1940s to the mid-1970s and early 1980s. Some corps or units have small variations...
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    HaTzanhanim) is an Israeli military airborne infantry brigade. It forms a major part of the Israeli Ground Forces' Infantry Corps, and has a history of...
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    state of Israel in 1948. Women started to enter combat support and light combat roles in a few areas, including the Artillery Corps, infantry units and...
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    combat (see also armoured corps). As defined by the United States Army, mechanized infantry is distinguished from motorized infantry in that its vehicles provide...
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  • units are issued canvas hiking boots for wear during missions. Each corps in the Israel Defense Forces has a beret of a different color and/or a different...
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    Marines (redirect from Marine Corps)
    and II Adiutrix, were among the first distinct naval infantry units. The first organized marine corps was created in Venice by the Doge Enrico Dandolo when...
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  • Israel–Hamas war.  Israel Defense Forces  Israeli Ground Forces Northern Command 36th Division "Ga'ash" 6th Infantry Brigade "Etzioni" 1st Infantry Brigade...
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    Dan Goldfuss (category Israeli generals)
    Nahal Brigade, Infantry Corps. Goldfuss was born and raised in Jerusalem. His parents were South African Jewish immigrants to Israel. He grew up religious...
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  • Library – Israeli Special Forces History". Retrieved 2009-09-04. Zeff, Michael (27 December 2015). "New Israeli Special Operations Infantry Brigade"....
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    has been serving in the Israeli occupied territories, doing mostly infantry and police duty. It has been re-equipping with Israeli-made Merkava tanks to...
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    signal operators, drivers, clerks, and cooks. The Women's Corps, under which all female Israeli soldiers served, was responsible for taking care of their...
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    Iron Sting (category Infantry mortars)
    use with the "Keshet" and "Hanit" mortars in service with the IDF's Infantry Corps. It features dual guidance: laser and GPS, allowing for precise strikes...
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    1 October 2024, Israel invaded Southern Lebanon in an escalation of the ongoing Israel–Hezbollah conflict, a spillover of the Israel–Hamas war. The conflict...
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    The Military Police Corps of the Israel Defense Forces (Hebrew: חֵיל הַמִּשְׁטָרָה הַצְּבָאִית, Cheyl HaMishtara HaTzva'it (shortened to Mishtara Tzvait)...
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    army of Israel organized itself quickly during the ensuing 1948 Arab–Israeli War as the neighbouring Arab states attacked Israel. Twelve infantry and armored...
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    combined arms, implementing its own infantry, artillery, aerial, and special operations forces. The U.S. Marine Corps is one of the eight uniformed services...
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    In 1964, General Tal took over the Israeli armored corps and organized it into the leading element of the Israeli Defense Forces, characterized by high...
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    Bislamach Brigade (category Brigades of Israel)
    Bislamach (Hebrew: ביסלמ"ח) is the Israel Defense Forces body responsible for the training of all Infantry Corps squad commanders and platoon sergeants...
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    the recruit training of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF). There are different levels of recruit training, and each corps or major unit has their own training...
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    operations in South Lebanon. He later served as head of the Paratroopers and Infantry Corps and commanded the Gaza Division during the Second Intifada. In 2003...
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    the Home Front command, as well as members of the Israel Fire and Rescue Services, IDF Medical Corps and more, led by Colonel (Aluf-Mishne) Golan Vach...
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    deployed to Iraq as the commander of 1st Battalion, 24th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division. He was awarded a Bronze Star with "V" device...
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    The 2nd Polish Corps (Polish: 2 Korpus Polski), 1943–1947, was a major tactical and operational unit of the Polish Armed Forces in the West during World...
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    Israel on May 15, 1948. It consisted of two infantry battalions and one armored battalion. The 2nd Brigade was organized during the 1948 Arab–Israeli...
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