Kanarit Tower 2: Israeli Naval Headquarters (Mafhi) (Tel Aviv-Yafo)
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administrative building, headquarters, Israel Defense Forces (IDF), 2008_construction
The Israeli Navy (Hebrew: חיל הים הישראלי, Heil HaYam HaYisraeli) is the naval arm of the Israel Defense Forces, operating primarily in the Mediterranean Sea theater as well as the Gulf of Aqaba and the Red Sea theater. The current commander in chief of the Israeli Navy is Aluf Ram Rothberg.
Navy Command HQ comprises :
Order of Battle
Staff Division (including the Office of the Chief of naval Staff - (Mesfn)
Intelligence Division (Madan)
Personnel Division (Maka)
Naval Operations Division (includinh the Maritime Control Unit - Is"i)
Naval Supply Division
The Israeli Navy operates from four principal naval bases, as follows :
Haifa Naval Base - the largest and by the far the main naval facility in the service :
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Ashdod Naval Base - home to the 916th Patrol Boat Squadron which operates primarily off the coast of the Gaza Strip:
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Eilat Naval Base - home to the 915th Patrol Boat Squadron which operates in the Gulf of Aquaba guarding the maritime frontier with both Egypt and Jordan:
new.wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=29.544326&lon=34.951683&...
Atlit Naval Base - home to Flotilla 13 the Israeli naval Commando force :
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Navy Command HQ comprises :
Order of Battle
Staff Division (including the Office of the Chief of naval Staff - (Mesfn)
Intelligence Division (Madan)
Personnel Division (Maka)
Naval Operations Division (includinh the Maritime Control Unit - Is"i)
Naval Supply Division
The Israeli Navy operates from four principal naval bases, as follows :
Haifa Naval Base - the largest and by the far the main naval facility in the service :
new.wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=32.829296&lon=34.994245&...
Ashdod Naval Base - home to the 916th Patrol Boat Squadron which operates primarily off the coast of the Gaza Strip:
new.wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=31.818073&lon=34.640676&...
Eilat Naval Base - home to the 915th Patrol Boat Squadron which operates in the Gulf of Aquaba guarding the maritime frontier with both Egypt and Jordan:
new.wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=29.544326&lon=34.951683&...
Atlit Naval Base - home to Flotilla 13 the Israeli naval Commando force :
new.wikimapia.org/#lang=en&lat=32.698107&lon=34.931996&...
he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%97%D7%99%D7%9C_%D7%94%D7%99%D...
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_Navy
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 32°4'28"N 34°47'6"E
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- Tel Nof Airbase 25 km
- Sdot Micha Airbase 31 km
- IAF Hatzor Airbase (ICAO: LLHS) 33 km
- Hatzerim Airbase 91 km
- IAF Nevatim Airbase (ICAO: LLNV) 96 km
- Tze'elim Army Base (MATBAT-B) : IDF Tactical Training Center (TTC) 101 km
- Mahane (Camp) Ahdir 127 km
- IAF Ramon Airbase 143 km
- Ovda IAF Airbase & International Airport 234 km
- Tel Aviv's 'White City' UNESCO site 1 km
- Central Business District 1 km
- Industrial area "Bitzaron neighborhood" 1.1 km
- Bitzaron neighborhood 1.2 km
- Nahalat Yitzhak 1.2 km
- Kiryat Yosef 1.8 km
- Yad Eliyahu (Tel Aviv - Jaffa) 1.9 km
- Rambam 2 km
- Ramat Gan Business District 2.1 km
- Tel Ganim 2.9 km