2006 Featured Photos

December 7, 2006 - PALSAR Golani operators armed with Mini Uzi SMG during training at the IDF Counter Terror School. Note that the left Mini Uzi is fitted with a flashlight. Also note a third operator in the background armed with a M4A1 in Designated Marksman configuration fitted with a Trijicon ACOG 4x32 day optic, Harris bipod, grip and a flashlight.

 

December 7, 2006 - PALSAR Golani operator posing with a M4A1 in Designated Marksman configuration fitted with a Trijicon ACOG 4x32 day optic, Harris bipod, grip and a flashlight. Also note a "Smiley" compensator replacing the factory flash hider.

 

December 7, 2006 - PALSAR NAHAL operators wearing camouflaged pattern BDU during training. Left operator is armed with a CAR15 fitted an Elbit Falcon. Right operator is armed with a CAR15 fitted with a Trijicon ACOG 4x32.


November 5, 2006 - SF team undergoing handgun training during a CT course at the IDF Counter Terror School. CT instructors are seen on the left side (note t-shirts).

 

November 5, 2006 - PALSAR Golani operator armed with M4A1/M203 combo fitted with a Meprolight M21 Reflex sight and a M203 leaf sight during extreme weather training session in Mount Hermon (photo: IDF).

 

November 5, 2006 - LOTAR Eilat operators assaulting a building using ladders during CT training.


October 3, 2006 - YAMAS team posing for a group photo in full gear. All operators are armed with Colt Commando and with handguns in thigh holsters. Note Designated Marksman armed with a M16A2-E3 on the left, sniper armed with a Mauser 66SP in the middle and a sniper armed with a Suppressed Ruger 10/22 on the right.

 

October 3, 2006 - Sayeret Egoz team posing for a group photo in full gear during extreme weather training session at Mount Hermon (photo: IDF).

 

October 3, 2006 - IDF Land Rover Defender.

 

October 3, 2006 - Oket'z team posing for a group photo during a training day at the beach. Note that all operators are armed with Shorty CAR15.

 

October 3, 2006 - Sniper wearing a Ghillie suit and armed with a M24 SWS during deployment.


September 5, 2006 - PALSAR Golani operator posing with a modified Remington 870 shotgun with a sawed-off barrel and no butt-stock.

 

September 5, 2006 - PALSAR Golani operators posing during CT training. Left: operator armed with M4A1/M203 combo fitted with M203 leaf sight, Meprolight Mepro 21 reflex sight and Meprolight GLS203 reflex sight. Right: operator armed with a Sig P228 handgun.

 

September 5, 2006 - Oket'z handler and his dog during training (photo: IDF).

 

September 5, 2006 - Reserve instructors from the IDF Counter Terror School during CT training. All operators armed with CAR15 and handguns in thigh holsters. Note a heavy barrel CAR15 fitted with an obsolete Eyal 3X20 optic and a Shorty CAR15.


July 29, 2006 - PALSAR Golani team posing for a group photo during training.

 

July 29, 2006 - Alpinistim during training (photo: IDF).

 

July 29, 2006 - YAHALOM operators posing for a group photo during training. Operators are armed with M4A1 fitted with Meprolight Mepro 21 reflex sight. Left operator armed with a M4A1 Designated Marksman fitted with a Trijicon ACOG 4x32, Harris bipod and a sound suppressor.


June 27, 2006 - MATILAN operators armed with Colt Commando during training.

 

June 27, 2006 - Shayetet 13 operator armed with a Mini Uzi during maritime training (photo: IDF).

 

June 27, 2006 - LOTAR Eilat operator during hostage rescue training at a hotel room in the City of Eilat. The operator is armed with a M4 Commando fitted with Trijicon Reflex sight and a flashlight and with a handgun in a thigh holster.


May 8, 2006 - YAMAS operators wearing plain cloths during training. Left operator is armed with a Micro Uzi. Right operator is armed with a CAR15 fitted with an extended flash hider.

 

May 8, 2006 - Sayeret Duvdevan operator during training armed with a M4A1 fitted with a Trijicon ACOG 4x32, a flashlight and an ITL AIM1 laser pointer (photo: IDF).

 

May 8, 2006 - Two YAMAS operators during CT training at the IDF Counter Terror School. A third operator, kneeling in the foreground, is simulating a terrorist. All operators are armed with Jericho handguns.


April 3, 2006 - Sniper armed with a SR25 SWS fitted with a folding grip during deployment in the Territories. Note that the operator is also armed with a Glock handgun (photo: Yaldor Photography).

 

April 3, 2006 - Instructors from the IDF Counter Terror School (note the school's logo in on the right operator t-shirt) practicing handguns shooting techniques with a Sig P228 handgun.

 

April 3, 2006 - Sayeret Egoz operator armed with an IDF Shorty CAR15 posing in front of an IDF Land Rover during training.


February 8 , 2006 - YAHALOM operators during training. Left operator is armed with a modified Remington 870 shotgun fitted with a forearm grip, flashlight and a Meprolight Mepro 21 reflex sight. Right operator is armed with a M4A1 fitted with Meprolight Mepro 21 reflex sight and a flashlight (photo: IDF).

 

February 8 , 2006 - MATILAN operator armed with a Colt Commando fitted with a Meprolight Mepro 21 reflex sight and a flashlight as well as a Jericho handgun in a thigh holster. Note that instead of the traditional rifle sling, the Colt Commando is attached to the operator's vest, a carrying system which increase maneuverability in tight CQB spaces and support a faster switch from a primary to a secondary weapon.

 

February 8 , 2006 - PALSAR NAHAL operator during training. The operator is armed with a M4A1 fitted with an ARMS #40 BUIS, an Elbit Falcon reflex sight, an ITL AIM1 laser pointer and a flashlight (photo: IDF).


January 16, 2006 - LOTAR Eilat operators conducting silent entry during school hostage rescue training. All operators are armed with Mini Uzi fitted with flashlights.

 

January 16, 2006 - Alpinistim operator during extreme weather training (photo: IDF).

 

January 16, 2006 - SF humor - Sayeret Egoz operators posing as terrorists during downtime at the unit. Weapons seen are two Micro Uzi and a camouflaged M4A1 fitted with a Trijicon ACOG 4x32 and a AVG vertical grip.

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