98th Paratroopers Division (IDF)

Structure 98th Paratroopers Division

The Israel Defense Forces 98th Paratroopers Division, also known as the Fire Formation (Hebrew: עֻצְבַּת הָאֵשׁ, Utzbat HaEsh), is a reserve-service infantry division in the Israeli Defense Forces. It is subordinate to the Central Regional Command.

Units

35th "Flying Serpent" Paratroopers Brigade (Regular)
551st "Hetzei Ha-Esh"/"Arrows of Fire" Paratroopers Brigade (Reserve)
623rd "Hod Ha-Hanit"/"Head of the Spear" Paratroopers Brigade (Reserve)
"Maglan"/"Ibis" Special Forces Deep Penetration Demolition Unit
Unit 7298 "YANMAM" Special Forces Anti-Aircraft Parachuting Unit

Israel Defense Forces

Arms / Commands / Directorates / Attachés

Arms	Sea Corps (Navy) Air Force Ground Forces (GOC Army)

Commands	Northern Central Southern Home Front

Directorates	General Staff Operations Intelligence Planning Manpower Technological and Logistics Computer Service Depth Corps

Attachés	Financial advisor Women's Affairs advisor Military Advocate General Court of Appeals Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories

Corps

Ground forces	Infantry Armor Artillery Combat Engineering Field Intelligence

Infantry brigades	Paratroopers Golani Nahal Givati Kfir

Combat support and rear-front	Ordnance Medical Intelligence C4I Education Adjutant Logistics Military Police Rabbinate General

Divisions

Regular	36th Armored 162nd Armored

Territorial	80th (Negev) 91st Infantry (Galilee) Judea and Samaria Gaza Sinai

Reserve	98th Paratroopers 319th Armored 366th Armored

Insignia

Berets, units symbols and uniform Ranks Decorations

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