98th Paratroopers Division
Appearance
(Redirected from 98th Paratroopers Division (IDF))
98th Division "HaEsh" | |
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Active | 1974 – present |
Country | |
Branch | |
Type | Paratrooper |
Size | Division |
Part of | Central Command |
Garrison/HQ | Bilu Camp |
Engagements | |
Commanders | |
Current commander | Dan Goldfuss |
Notable commanders | Dan Shomron Tal Rousso Aviv Kochavi |
The 98th "Ha-Esh" Paratroopers Division (Hebrew: עֻצְבַּת הָאֵשׁ, Utzbat HaEsh), is an airborne division of the Israel Defense Forces. It is subordinate to Central Command.
Division organization 2024
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98th Division "HaEsh/Fire"
35th Paratroopers Brigade
- 101st Paratroopers Battalion "Peten"
- 202nd Paratroopers Battalion "Tzefa"
- 890th Paratroopers Battalion "Ef'a"
- (5135th) Reconnaissance Battalion "Seraf"
55th Paratroopers Brigade "Hod Ha-Hanit/Spearhead" (Reserve)
- 28th Paratroopers Battalion
- 66th Paratroopers Battalion
- 71st Paratroopers Battalion
- (6623rd) Reconnaissance Battalion
89th Commando Brigade "Oz/Courage"
551st Paratroopers Brigade "Hetzei HaEsch/Arrows of Fire" (Reserve)
- 697th Paratroopers Battalion
- 699th Paratroopers Battalion
- 7008th Paratroopers Battalion
- (6551st) Reconnaissance Battalion
- 8219th Combat Engineer Battalion
214th Artillery Brigade "David's Sling"
- Artillery Battalion "Mithra" (Special Forces)
- Artillery Battalion "Mauf" (Reserve)
- Artillery Battalion "Metzok" (Reserve)
- Artillery Battalion "Menor" (Reserve)
- Artillery Battalion "Morg" (Reserve)
- Target Acquisition Battalion "Moran"
- Signal Company
8237th Division Logistic Brigade
- Maintenance & Technology Battalion
- Maintenance Company A
- Maintenance Company B
- Assistance Company
- Movement Control Company
- Ammunition Company
- Medical Company
- 2x Supply platoons
- 3x Control squads
- Maintenance & Technology Battalion
492nd Division Signal Battalion "Lapid"