Accession Number:

AD0760498

Title:

Organization of the Israeli Army Reserve Force and Their Mobilization/Employment in the Six Day War

Descriptive Note:

Student essay

Corporate Author:

ARMY WAR COLL CARLISLE BARRACKS PA

Personal Author(s):

• Perkins, Donald R.

Report Date:

1972-12-28

Pagination or Media Count:

23.0

Abstract:

The purpose of the essay is to review the reserve system as it exists in the Israeli Army to see if its effectiveness is transferable to the Reserve Forces of the United States. The essay reviews the development of the Israeli Army and notes its long standing dependence on reserve or citizen soldiers. It discusses the 1967 mobilization, the Israeli Defense Law, and the posture of the Israeli reserve forces.

Descriptors:

• *ISRAEL
• *MOBILIZATION
• *MILITARY RESERVES
• COMBAT READINESS
• LEGISLATION
• DEPLOYMENT
• DEFENSE SYSTEMS

Subject Categories:

• Government and Political Science
• Military Forces and Organizations

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE