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Tank Corps May Put More Emphasis On Recon Units

July 27 2010

Israel

The Israeli military's armored corps may establish a special school to train reconnaissance units that operate with tank brigades, the Jerusalem Post reports.

Palsar recon units currently operate in the 401st Armored Brigade and the 7th Armored Brigade, said military officials. A third Palsar unit is being considered for the 188th Armored Brigade, said officials.

Palsar units (a Hebrew contraction for reconnaissance company) provide real-time intelligence for tank brigades...

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