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| 146th Division "Ha-Mapatz" | |
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 Division symbol | |
| Active | 1954–present |
| Country |  Israel |
| Branch |  Israeli Ground Forces |
| Type | Reserve armored infantry |
| Size | Division |
| Part of | Northern Command |
| Garrison/HQ | Havat HaShomer Camp |
| Nickname(s) | Ha-Mapatz (המפץ) |
| Colors | Green and Yellow |
| Engagements | Six-Day War Yom Kippur (1973) First Lebanon War Israeli disengagement plan Second Lebanon War Third Lebanon War |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Yeftah Norkin |
| Notable commanders | Ariel Sharon |
The 146th Division "Ha-Mapatz", also known as the Ha-Mapatz ("Bang") Formation, is a reserve Division of the Israel Defense Forces. It is subordinate to Northern Command.
History
Formed in 1954, it fought in the Suez Crisis and Six-Day War as the 38th Division. In the latter conflict, the division was led by Major General Ariel Sharon. During the Yom Kippur War, the division fought in the battles of the northern Golan under Major General Moshe Peled. It was known as 319th division from after the Yom Kipur War to September 2020 when it received its old number.
Division organization 2024
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146th Division "Ha-Mapatz/Bang"
2nd Infantry Brigade "Carmeli" (Reserve)
- 221st Infantry Battalion
- 222nd Infantry Battalion
- 223rd Infantry Battalion
- (224th) Reconnaissance Battalion
- Logistic Battalion
4th Armored Brigade "Kiryati" (Reserve)
- 7016th Armored Battalion
- 7421st Armored Battalion
- 9218th Armored Battalion
- 7071st Combat Engineer Battalion
- Reconnaissance Company
- Logistic Battalion
205th Armored Brigade "Egrof HaBarzel/Iron Fist" (Reserve)
- 9206th Armored Battalion
- 9212th Armored Battalion
- 9215th Armored Battalion
- Combat Engineer Battalion
- Reconnaissance Company
- Logistic Battalion
226th Paratroopers Brigade "Nesher/Eagle" (Reserve)
- 7056th Paratroopers Battalion
- 9255th Paratroopers Battalion
- 9263rd Paratroopers Battalion
- (6226th) Reconnaissance Battalion
- Logistic Battalion
228th Infantry Brigade "Alon/Oak" (Reserve)
- 5030th Infantry Battalion
- 8207th Infantry Battalion
- 9308th Infantry Battalion
- (6228th) Reconnaissance Battalion
- Logistic Battalion
213th Artillery Brigade "HaTkuma/The Revival" (Reserve)
- 412th Artillery Battalion (M270 "Menatetz" MLRS)
- 7042nd Artillery Battalion (M109 "Doher" self-propelled howitzers)
- 9238th Artillery Battalion (M109 "Doher" self-propelled howitzers)
- 9242nd Artillery Battalion (M109 "Doher" self-propelled howitzers)
Division Logistic Brigade
Division Signals Battalion
See also
References
- פינקלר, קובי (2020-09-26). "יום כיפורים עד יום כיפורים: אוגדה 319 חוזרת לעצמה • ראיון". רדיו קול חי (in Hebrew). Retrieved 2024-06-07.
External links
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