Israeli Army: Order of Battle October 1973

This compilation is by Colin Robinson. He credits: Appendix 11, The Hashemite Arab Army 1908-1979; An Appreciation and Analysis of Military Operations by
Brig. Syed Ali El-Edroos (Retd.), Pakistan Army The Publishing Committee, Amman, Jordan, 1980

General Headquarters
COS: Maj Gen. David Elazar
Deputy COS: Maj.Gen. Israel Tal

Northern Command

GOC Maj. Gen Yitzhak Hoffi

36th Mechanised Division (Brig.Gen. Rafael Eytan)

188th Armd Bde (Barak)

7th Armd Bde

1st Infantry Brigade (Golani)

31st Paratroop Brigade

240th Armd Division (Maj. Gen. Dan Lanner)

17th Armd Bde

79th Armd Bde

20th Armd Bde

14th Infantry Bde

146th Armoured Division (Maj.Gen. Musa Peled)

9th Armored Brigade

19th Armored Brigade

20th Armored Brigade

70th Armored Brigade

Central Command

GOC Maj. Gen. Yona Ephrat

Gen Yona Ephrat

?? Division

?? Division

Southern Command

GOC Maj. Gen. Shuel Gonen

146th Composite Division

?? Infantry Brigade

?? Mechanized Brigade

162nd Armoured Division

(Brig. Gen. Avraham Adan)

?? Armored Brigade

..?? Armored Brigade

?? Armored Brigade

?? Armored Brigade

?? Armored Brigade

?? Paratroop Brigade

??Infantry Brigade

143rd Armoured Division (Maj. Gen. Ariel Sharon)

?? Armored Brigade

?? Armored Brigade

?? Armored Brigade

?? Paratroop Brigade

?? Infantry Brigade

252nd Armoured Division (Brig. Gen. Kalman Magen)

?? Armored Brigade

?? Armored Brigade

?? Armored Brigade

?? Armored Brigade

?? Infantry Brigade

440th Composite Division

Three infantry brigades (Ex-Golan?)

Sinai Command (Maj. Gen. Yeshayahu Gavish)

?? Infantry Brigade

?? Infantry Brigade

 

Israel Air Force (Maj. Gen. B. Peled)

Israel Navy (Maj. Gen. B. Telem)

 

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