The
Israel Defense Forces
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF; he, צְבָא הַהֲגָנָה לְיִשְׂרָאֵל , ), alternatively referred to by the Hebrew-language acronym (), is the national military of the Israel, State of Israel. It consists of three servic ...
460th “Bnei Or”/”Sons of Light”
Armor
Armour (British English) or armor (American English; see spelling differences) is a covering used to protect an object, individual, or vehicle from physical injury or damage, especially direct contact weapons or projectiles during combat, or fr ...
Brigade is the training formation for Israel's Armored Forces. It is subordinate to the
Southern Regional Command located in Shizafon base.
Units
* 195th "Adam" Training Battalion with
Merkava
The Merkava ( he, מרכבה, , "chariot") is a series of main battle tanks used by the Israel Defense Forces and the backbone of the IDF's armored corps. The tank began development in 1970, and its first generation, the Merkava mark 1, entere ...
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* 198th "Ezuz" Training Battalion with Merkava 3
* 532nd "Shelah" Training Battalion with Merkava 4
* 196th "Shahak" Tank Commanders Training Battalion
* "Magen"/"Shield" Tank Instructors Training Battalion
Notes
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Brigades of Israel
Southern Command (Israel)