98th Paratroopers Division
(Redirected from 98th Division (IDF))
98th Division "HaEsh" | |
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Active | 1974 – present |
Country | Israel |
Branch | Israeli Ground Forces |
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 2023[edit]
- 98th Division "Ha-Esh/Fire"
- 35th Paratroopers Brigade
- 101st Paratroopers Battalion
- 202nd Paratroopers Battalion
- 890th Paratroopers Battalion
- 5135th Patrol Battalion
- 55th Paratroopers Brigade "Hod Ha-Hanit/Spearhead" (Reserve)
- 28th Paratroopers Battalion
- 66th Paratroopers Battalion
- 71st Paratroopers Battalion
- 6623rd Patrol Battalion
- 89th Commando Brigade "Oz/Courage"
- 551st Paratroopers Brigade (Reserve)
- 697th Paratroopers Battalion
- 699th Paratroopers Battalion
- 7008th Paratroopers Battalion
- 6551st Patrol Battalion
- 8219th Combat Engineer Battalion
- 214th Artillery Brigade "David's Sling"
- 427th Artillery Battalion "Mithra"
- Artillery Battalion "Mauf" (Reserve)
- Artillery Battalion "Metzok" (Reserve)
- Artillery Battalion "Menor" (Reserve)
- Artillery Battalion "Morg" (Reserve)
- Target Acquisition Battalion
- Signals Company
- 8237th Division Logistics 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 Signals Battalion "Lapid"
- 35th Paratroopers Brigade