I call this gearing up. Reconstituting airborne capability after so many years? And then conducting it at a battalion level (at least)? They're gearing up for Iran and they want the whole world to know it. The attack on that country's nuclear reactors might include more than destruction...maybe a snatch and grab too....
The caption for the following pictures is as follows:
In the drill, thousands of the Brigade's soldiers have pushed their limits, examining their preparedness for whatever future operation that might arise, all in the effort to continue to assure Israel's security.
The caption for the following pictures is as follows:
January 17, 2012
As part of their first operational parachuting drill in the last 15
years, the entire Paratroopers Brigade soared through the air. The
drill was conducted under the supervision of the Brigade's commander,
Col. Amir Bar'am, and in the presence of Maj. Gen. Gershon Hacohen.In the drill, thousands of the Brigade's soldiers have pushed their limits, examining their preparedness for whatever future operation that might arise, all in the effort to continue to assure Israel's security.
