Camp Har Asa

Israel / Hadarom / Elat /
 military, headquarters, infantry, Israel Defense Forces (IDF)

"Edom"('Red') (Territorial) Division HQ

The Edom or Red Division (Aogm"r 80) is a Territorial (Infantry) Division of the IDF, under the Southern Command. The Division is tasked to conduct security operations along the southern border of Israel with Egypt and Jordan.

Order of Battle

"Arava" Territorial Brigade
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"Sagi" Territorial Brigade
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which includes
--33rd "Caracal" Unisex Battalion
independent Light Infantry
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--586 Battalion ("Yarkoni")
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--517 Battalion ("Bar Kochba")
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7489 (Reserve) Artillery Regiment "Shaham"
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Edom Division Signal Battalion
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This is also home to the "Rotem" ('Furze') Company

A Special Forces company for rapid deployment and a reconnaissance, based at the Israeli-Egyptian border. and specially trained in Search & Rescue for the recovery of individuals or small groups lost behind enemy (Egyptian) lines.

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Coordinates:   29°34'4"N   34°54'11"E
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