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The Israeli Artillery Corps ((ヘブライ語:חיל התותחנים), ''Cheyl HaTothanim'') is the Israel Defense Forces corps responsible for operating medium and long-range artillery. The current commander of the Artillery Corps is Brigadier General Roy Riftin. He replaced Brig. Gen. David Swissa.〔 The corps is tasked with two principal missions: # Assisting IDF maneuvering forces, at the place, time and with the firepower required. # Paralyzing and destroying enemy targets throughout the IDF zone of operations. == Structure == The Artillery Corps is an integral corps of GOC Army Headquarters. It is a diverse corps, with its lion share consisting of high-trajectory barrel artillery. The corps consist of three main support regiments: *The Pillar of Fire Formation, composed of the regular-service battalions Drakon ("Dragon") and Reshef ("Flash") as well as reserve battalions. *The Golan Formation, composed of the regular Namer ("Leopard") and Keren ("Ray") battalions, the Ra'am ("Thunder") MLRS battalion, as well as additional reserve battalions. *The Kela David Formation, composed of the Meitar ("String") unit, a special operations unit. The corps also operates the Field Artillery School and a training center. The corps' importance to the IDF is growing due to the rapid evolvion of modern technology. The corps is amongst the most advanceded components of the IDF, using advanced technology to improve its precision and effectiveness. During the Second Lebanon War the Israeli Artillery Corps was second only to the Israeli Air Force in the firepower it expended. Artillery Corps soldiers wear Turquoise berets and Black army boots. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Artillery Corps (Israel)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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