History: This is the headquarters of the First Brigade in the IDF

History in the Israel Defense Forces: The Chief of Staff, Maj.

Colonel Retig-Weiss, who was also the first woman to command the “Sky Rider” unit, will take up her position as the fire brigade commander of the “Bezeq” formation and the fire center commander at the National Center for Land Training.

Retig-Weiss and the Chief of Staff Photo stars: IDF Spokeswoman

Only earlier this month did Kochavi announce his decision to open combat roles for women in the 669th Air Force Rescue and Rescue Unit, the Special Task Force (Yahalam) Engineering Unit of the Combat Engineering Corps and the Mobility Division in the Infantry Division.