The IDF is a relatively small military force, with a strength of around 175,000 active-duty personnel and 450,000 reservists. However, it is considered one of the most powerful and effective militaries in the world.
The IDF has been involved in numerous conflicts, including the Arab-Israeli wars and the recent Gaza conflict. It has a proven track record of success in these conflicts, and is widely regarded as one of the most capable militaries in the Middle East.
The IDF is highly disciplined, with a strong emphasis on training and education. Soldiers are trained in a variety of combat and survival techniques, and are also required to study academic subjects such as history, mathematics, and geography.
The IDF also has a strong emphasis on technology, and is constantly developing and incorporating new technologies into its military arsenal. This includes advanced weapons systems, communications equipment, and surveillance technologies.
The combination of discipline, training, and technology makes the IDF one of the most powerful and effective militaries in the world. It is a force that is respected by its allies and feared by its enemies.
Other highly disciplined armies include:
- The United States Army
- The British Army
- The French Army
- The German Army
- The Chinese People's Liberation Army