Camp Mota Gur : IDF Infantry Garrison

Israel / Hamerkaz / Kefar Yona /
 military, camp, infantry, Israel Defense Forces (IDF)
Named after Lt. Gen. Mordechai "Motta" Gur (Hebrew: מרדכי "מוטה" גור‎, 6 May 1930 – 16 July 1995) who was an Israeli politician and the 10th Chief of Staff of the IDF.

This camp is currently (2010) nominal home to the following principal units :

Nahal Brigade HQ Garrison (including):
934 "Topaz" Special Troops (Yacshar) Battalion
Palsar Nahal (Palsar 374)
374th "Flint" Reconnaissance Company

35th "Flying Serpent" Paratroopers Brigade HQ (including)
"Eryx" Signal Company

Military Police School (Bahad 13)including :
MP Rifleman #2 Training Camp
together with Military Police HaSharon Command.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mordechai_Gur
Nearby cities:
Coordinates:   32°19'57"N   34°55'39"E

Comments

  • My understanding is that this camp is, or certainly at one time in the recent past was, home to components of the above detailed IDF unit(s) - hence the open source information or detail about that unit, as relevant. If, however, you have more accurate or up-to-date information, then naturally please feel free to comment and/or edit in the interests of greater accuracy and the spirit of 'wiki'.
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