IDF Tank Corps

Iran boasts:

'Our new M60 tank has increased firepower'

Iran showcases an upgraded version of the M60 tank, claims it is equipped with night vision cameras for enhanced operational capability.

Amitai Granot Hy"d, a tank commander who loved to play the piano

The story of a gentle yeshiva scholar who decided to take a tank commander's course to help defend his country. The IDF told the family that in the days prior to his death, his tank killed 15 terrorists, took part in several battles and eliminated two jeeps filled with terrorists.

My Daddy’s a tank commander

Ignore the leftist, defeatist mainstream media in Israel, like Haaretz and Channel 12. The people are in there to win and they are willing to pay the price. Op-ed.

Binyamin volunteers armor IDF vehicles near Gaza

A group of volunteers heard that IDF vehicles were being damaged and set out to make a difference.

IDF tanks attack Syrian military sites in Golan Heights

IDF strikes military infrastructure which violated Disengagement Agreement between Israel and Syria (1974) in Ein Altina in Mount Hermon.

What it means to supply Ukraine with Western tanks

The acquisition of Western tanks by Ukraine has a symbolic significance that outweighs their operational impact. Op-ed.

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IDF tanks held fire to save Gazan girl

The IDF has revealed how a tank crew's careful observation and quick action saved a Gazan girl during Operation Breaking Dawn.

IDF shoots at suspects on border with Syria

Suspects approach IDF force operating near border. Tanks fire shots, leading suspects to flee.

Female tank officers face 'physical and mental difficulties'

Women serving as tank soldiers face difficulties during service, have trouble loading missiles, source says.

IDF soldiers finish Talmud tractate at swearing-in

Hundreds of IDF soldiers from infantry and tanks celebrate finishing tractate at their swearing in ceremony.

Armored Corps aims to expand mixed-gender tank units

Armored Corps recommends expanding initiative turning female infantry soldiers into tank operators.

TROPHY missile defense system sold to US army

Israeli-developed system to protect tanks from missiles and rockets sold to US army for use in Abrams tanks.

'Why is having men and women in the same tank a problem?'

Yesh Atid MK expresses support for mixed-gender tank units, explains the difference between himself and a Jewish Home MK.

Soldier punished for filming himself destroying Hamas post

IDF angered after video filmed by soldiers documenting Hamas guard post demolition winds up on prime time television.

'Religious officers can be forced to serve in mixed units'

IDF Chief of Staff Gadi Eizenkot reportedly rules that religious IDF officers can be forced to command female soldiers.

'A danger to female soldiers and their comrades'

IDF Fortitude Forum slams deployment of 13 female tank soldiers along southern border. 'Time has come to halt fictional race to equality.'

The trial continues:

Women to begin field operations in armored units

13 female soldiers who finished tank corps training are to begin operational activity in the coming days. Outcome will be assessed.

'An all-female tank will not operate in Lebanon'

IDF Ground Forces Commander says mixed-gender combat units are for patrolling peaceful borders, not intended for war.

Pilot program for female combat soldiers in trouble

Trainees drop out of pilot program to train female soldiers to serve in armored corps. End of year updates.

Historical tanks get new life

Defense Ministry and Yad Lashiryon announce project to restore fifty historic tanks.

Rare Footage: View from Syrian Tank Turret in Battle

Video from Syrian army tanks in Damascus battle shows army caution in the face of rebel advantages in urban combat.

Tank Rolls Over, Two Soldiers Lightly Injured

Accident occurred near Shizafon base in South, soldiers treated by army medics on scene.

Israel Intensifies Warning to Syria Over Golan Heights

Israel has allegedly reiterated its warnings to Syria over the Golan Heights, threatening the IDF will attack Syrian tanks on its border.

IDF Jeep Hit by Syrian Gunfire on Golan Heights

An Israeli military jeep was hit Monday by Syrian gunfire on the Golan Heights.

Soldier Strays into PA Village

IDF soldier mistakenly enters the village Nur a-Shams east of Tulkarm. He is handed back safe and sound.

IDF Installing 'Black Boxes' on Tanks

The IDF has equipped many of its tanks with data recorder “black boxes” that will record vital information on the tank's movements and status.

Soldier Injured in IDF Armored Corps Training Accident

A member of the IDF Armored Corps was injured during a training accident at the Shizafon base in Southern Israel on Tuesday.

War Hero Kahalani: Armor Corps' Achilles Heel is Healed

IDF's new Trophy-Windbreaker anti-missle system is "wonderful and unexpected," according to Brigadier General (Res.) Avigdor Kahalani.

Theater Actors Train IDF Soldiers

IDF Soldiers underwent a special training program involving none other than actors who presented possible situations at military checkpoints.

Israel Crosses into Gaza after Bombing Attempt

Israeli tanks and bulldozers crossed into Gaza and killed one terrorist after a bomb exploded. Israeli forces were not injured

IDF Beefs Up Tanks in Gaza as Terrorists Improve Weapons

The IDF is beefing up tanks aside Gaza with better defense systems in the wake of terrorists’ use of advanced anti-tank missiles.

Soldier Hurt in Tank Shell Explosion

Soldier suffers moderate wounds in the course of training in Golan Heights, when a tank shell exploded near him.

IDF Shows Off ‘Trophy’ Tank Defense System

The IDF is showing off its new Trophy "wind jacket" tank defense system Tuesday with its first appearance in a joint combat exercise.

'Father of the Merkava Tank' to be Buried

Israel Tal, 'father of the Merkava tank' is to be buried Sunday. Ashkenazi: "His contribution to Israel's security is impossible to measure."

IDF Tanks Open Fire on Gaza Terrorists, Killing One

The incident took place near Nir Am on the border with Gaza. At least two terrorists were hit.

Israeli "Trophy" Anti-RPG System to be Installed on US Tanks

Israel’s Trophy futuristic double-radar anti-RPG system will soon be installed on US Army armored vehicles in Iraq on a trial basis.

Israel Completes Upgrading Turkey's Tanks

Despite Turkish antagonism towards Israel, business is business: A joint Turkish-Israeli project to upgrade 170 Turkish tanks has been completed.