IDF website documented fighters and their dogs with special training for a week • And that's all that can be said about the exercise
Photo: From the IDF website
Sting fighters have been known for many years for their activity with their dogs. Over the years, some of the fighters' actions on two and four became public, but the majority remained under the radar. The IDF website published a series of pictures from the extended unit's war week on Sunday. No more details about the exercise can be published, but the pictures are amazing.
Photo: IDF website
Photo: IDF website
Photo: IDF website
About a year ago, the unit's members were interviewed in "Israel Today" and revealed a tapping of the unit's activities. "We spend a night doing dozens of activities across all sectors," said Major M., the unit's officer in charge. "A sting is everywhere. It gives the commanders in the field another very significant tool to use and operate it. Understand the relative advantage we have. The unit always thinks, tests, investigates, adjusts and changes according to the operational requirement. We are always critical of ourselves, so our operational relevance ".
Photo: IDF website
Photo: IDF website
"A dog is better than any robot," J. explained the advantage of four fighters in an era when military robots are gaining momentum. "It is manifested in transcendence, in the way it is controlled, in that it knows how to think. A robot needs guidance, if you do not click it will not move. A dog knows how to work alone, and I also do not want it to be absolutely dependent on my commands; To look for. "
Photo: IDF website