Defense Ministry doubles orders for tank, Namer APC parts
Some 200 factories produce parts for the Merkava and Namer across Israel, most of them located in peripheral areas, and employing around 10,000 employees.
Tank crews from the Seventh Brigade's 75th Battalion train with their new Merkava Mk. 4 tanks(photo credit: IDF SPOKESMAN’S UNIT)ByYAAKOV LAPPIN