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| 146th Division "Ha-Mapatz" | |
|---|---|
| עוצבת המפץ | |
 Division symbol | |
| Active | 1954–present |
| Country |  Israel |
| Branch |  Israeli Ground Forces |
| Type | Reservearmoreddivision |
| Size | Division |
| Part of | Northern Command |
| Garrison/HQ | Havat HaShomer Camp |
| Nickname | Ha-Mapatz (המפץ) |
| Colors | Green and Yellow |
| Engagements | Six-Day War Yom Kippur (1973) First Lebanon War Israeli disengagement plan Second Lebanon War 2024 Israeli invasion of Lebanon |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Beni Aharon |
| Notable commanders | Ariel Sharon |
The146th Division "Ha-Mapatz" (Hebrew:עוצבת המפץ), literally "Bang" Division, is areserveDivision of theIsrael Defense Forces. It is subordinate toNorthern Command.
Formed in 1954, it fought in theSuez Crisis andSix-Day War as the 38th Division. In the latter conflict, the division was led by Major GeneralAriel Sharon. During theYom Kippur War, the division fought in the battles of the northernGolan under Major GeneralMoshe Peled. It was known as 319th division from after the Yom Kipur War to September 2020 when it received its old number.[1]
146th Division "Ha-Mapatz/Bang"
2nd Infantry Brigade "Carmeli" (Reserve)
4th Armored Brigade "Kiryati" (Reserve)
205th Armored Brigade "Egrof HaBarzel/Iron Fist" (Reserve)
226th Paratroopers Brigade "Nesher/Eagle" (Reserve)
228th Infantry Brigade "Alon/Oak" (Reserve)
213th Artillery Brigade "HaTkuma/The Revival" (Reserve)
319th Division Logistic Group
Division Signal Battalion
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