Establishment of units and acquisition of innovative weapons: this is how the chief of staff strives to expand the maneuver into enemy territory

In line with the increase in motivation for combat service, Kochavi decided to promote a plan to increase maneuvering forces on land.

Among other things, the IDF aims to expand the number of special units and the purchase of equipment, including SUVs, missiles and ammunition. However, warn: the expansion will be possible only if regular service is not shortened

Amir Bohbot

24/05/2022

Tuesday, 24 May 2022, 18:00 Updated: 18:06

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Expansion of combat battalions, procurement of large arms and establishment of special units - Chief of Staff Aviv Kochavi presented to Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and Defense Minister Bnei Gantz a plan aimed at expanding the maneuver to the depths of enemy territory. The

IDF realized that on average This is due to a reorganization in the field of manpower, the purchase of weapons and the closure of patrols in the armored battalions, artillery legends and the disabling of Mark 2 chariot tanks. The maneuvering forces on land.

The plan received approval in principle from Bennett and Magnetz and moved to the initial planning stage. Among other things, the plan includes the establishment of additional combat battalions and additional special units;

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Expand the maneuver.

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In addition, the IDF aims to expand the multi-dimensional unit, the special ghost unit consisting of commando fighters, and deals with exposing enemies in built-up and tangled areas using unique and classified technological capabilities. Within the country

, military officials stressed that the decision to prevent a further shortening of regular service, the decision and the signing of permanent months in special units would allow the move to expand the IDF's regular maneuvering forces.

Along with the increase in combat motivation, there is still an average of 12% in mental exemption from military service.

Military officials boasted that the negative trend had been substantially halted.

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