IDF Equipment

Police catch Bedouin thieves red-handed with IDF equipment

Two Bedouins arrested for stealing IDF uniforms, bullet-proof vests, jackets, jerrycan, and other army equipment.

Lessons from Gaza War: Loads to Be Lightened

IDF techies working on making rocket launchers and bullets 30% lighter than they are now.

Video: IDF Prepares for Urban Warfare

IDF unit prepares for fighting in an urban environment. Combat robots help counter the risk of IEDs.

Thieves' audacity hits peak

F-16 Engines Stolen from IAF Base

IAF belatedly finds that several engines have been stolen. Arab metal thieves with help from the inside are suspected.

Watch IDF’s ‘Magic Wand’ at Work

For the first time, the Defense Ministry has released a video showing its Sharvit Ksamim system shooting down a rocket.

IDF Buys 2,000 Surplus U.S. Hummers

The sale "reflects the strong relationship between the IDF and the U.S. Army."

Infantry Testing Instant Bunker

IDF Engineering Corps develops build-it-yourself bunker made of baskets that are filled with sand.

Infantry Platoons Receive Laser Rangefinders

U.S.-made device tells platoon commander how far the target is from his troops.