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The IDF load-bearing system or Ephod ("apron" or "avantail" in Hebrew) is the direct result of the long experience acquired over the years with the "commando web gear" originally worn by Israeli recon paratroopers during the War of Attrition, who made crude but comfortable Khaki or Olive Green waistcoats and assault vests incorporating many small canvas or Nylon pouches.
M-1967 modernized load-carrying equipment or MLCE an improved equipment system. Individual integrated fighting system or IIFS, a modernized system and proposed replacement. Modular lightweight load-carrying equipment or MOLLE, a newer modernized system used by the U.S. Army. Improved load-bearing equipment (ILBE) issued to USMC in the 2010s
The IIFS load carrying vest, as having been a major conceptual improvement over precursing load bearing systems, was designed to replace the individual equipment belt, individual equipment belt suspenders, and small arms ammunition cases. These components have been an integral part of the ALICE system. The small arms ammunition cases continue ...
The MOLLE II's Fighting Load Carrier component can be donned over an OTV to increase magazine and ease equipment carrying capacity, though it is not part of the IBA system proper. [7] With the need for additional accessories to protect troops, some were produced for the ground: Deltoid and axillary protection system (DAPS, pauldrons). [N 1]
An IDF modified H-S Precision Pro Series 2000 HTR rifle Barrett M82A1: Anti-materiel rifle: 12.7×99mm United States: Used mainly by the Combat Engineering Corps and IDF Special Forces McMillan TAC-50 [citation needed] Long range sniper rifle/Anti-materiel rifle: 12.7×99mm United States: Used by IDF Special Forces. Barrett MRAD [citation needed]
The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) has three branches: the Israeli Ground Forces, the Israeli Air Force, and the Israeli Navy. In 2021, the Israeli military spend was $24.34bn (£20bn).
The Israeli assault was launched in response to the Hamas attack on Israel on Oct. 7, in which Israel says 1,200 people were killed and scores of hostages taken.
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