Israel signs $42m deal for Merkava tank transmissions
Israel MOD signs approximately $42 million deal with Ashot Ashkelon for rehabilitation of Merkava tank transmissions.
Israel MOD signs approximately $42 million deal with Ashot Ashkelon for rehabilitation of Merkava tank transmissions.

Head of the Merkava and Armored Vehicles Directorate at the Defense Ministry revealed a series of advanced developments in the field of ground combat.

Due to a shortage of personnel, Armored Corps reservists will man a frontline sector using older Merkava tanks. The conversion course has been cut to just five days despite officer complaints.

Israel Ministry of Defense signs over $23 million deal with Ashot Ashkelon for Merkava tank and Namer APC components.

According to the report, there are a lot of indications that the tanks are meant for Ukraine.

Yosef Kandiati flew 10,000 miles to participate in the conversion training of the 10th Brigade to the Mark 3 chariot tank.

Training to be conducted on Merkava 4 Tank. MK Kahane: 'Does anyone understand why another experiment is being conducted? What is unclear?'

According to reports, the Czech army has requested purchase of Namer APC, considered one of the world's most advanced.

The IDF Armored Division moves closer to Israel's southern border following a terror attack Monday on contractors building a border fence.
