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    generation, the Merkava Mark 1, entered official service in 1979. Four main variants have been deployed. As of 2023, Merkava Mark 4 Barak is the latest...
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    abbreviation of "Nagmash" (APC) and "Merkava," is an Israeli armoured personnel carrier based on a Merkava Mark IV tank chassis. Namer was developed by...
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    soldiers killed fighting in southern Gaza as war on Hamas hits six-month mark | The Times of Israel". The Times of Israel. "IDF withdraws ground troops...
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    War) Mark III, Merkava main battle tank (Israel Defense Forces) Mark 4 aerial atomic bomb, several United States atomic gravity bombs employed a Mark-# scheme...
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    " Sewell, Stephen 'Cookie' (1998). "Why Three tanks?" (PDF). Armor. 108 (4). US Army Armor Center, Fort Knox, KY: 46. Archived from the original (PDF)...
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    and heavy armored fighting vehicles. The system is in active use on Merkava Mark 3 & 4 tanks and the Namer armored personnel carrier (APC). It is also found...
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    the contemporary Leopard 2, M1 Abrams, Challenger 2, C1 Ariete, T-90 and Merkava IV. Tanks and anti-tank weapons of the Cold War era saw action in a number...
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    first to adopt the Merkava mark-III main battle tank, phasing out its older Centurion tanks. The brigade is now[when?] phasing out the mark-III tanks and by...
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    use the Centurion tank, converting to Merkava 3 tanks in 1992, later completing their conversion to Merkava Mark 4M-400 in July 2019. 162nd Division "Ha-Plada":...
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    1978. The first Merkava Mk. 1 tanks were supplied to the IDF in April 1979, nearly nine years after the decision to produce the Merkava Mk. 1 tank was...
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