7th Armored Brigade (Israel) - Brigade Commanders

Brigade Commanders

  • Shlomo Shamir (May – July 1948)
  • Ben Dunkelman (July 1948 – July 1949)
  • Yosef Eitan (July 1949 – July 1950)
  • Shmuel Goder (October 1950 – August 1953)
  • Yitzhak Pundak (April 1954 – October 1955)
  • Uri Ben-Ari (October 1955 – December 1956)
  • Aharon Nachshon (December 1956 – March 1958)
  • David Elazar (December 1958 – April 1959)
  • Israel Tal (April 1959 – April 1960)
  • Arye Shakhar (June 1960 – July 1961)
  • Avraham Adan (July 1961 – January 1963)
  • Herzl Shafir (January 1963 – December 1964)
  • Shlomo Lahat (January 1965 – May 1966)
  • Shmuel Gonen (June 1966 – June 1969)
  • Ya'akov Even (June 1969 – June 1971)
  • Gabriel Amir (June 1971 – September 1972)
  • Avigdor Ben-Gal (September 1972 – February 1974)
  • Ori Or (February 1974 – December 1975)
  • Avigdor Kahalani (December 1975 – October 1977)
  • Yossi Ben-Hanan (October 1977 – June 1979)
  • Nati Golan (June 1979 – March 1981)
  • Eitan Kauli (Keinan) (March 1981 – September 1982)
  • Meir Zamir (September 1982 – February 1984)
  • Rafi Noy (May 1984 – September 1985)
  • Avraham Palant (September 1985 – May 1987)
  • Efraim Laor (May 1987 – November 1988)
  • Dubik Rosenthal (Tal) (November 1988 – July 1990)
  • Zvika Gendelman (July 1990 – January 1992)
  • Yitzhak Harel (January 1992 – October 1993)
  • Gershon HaCohen (October 1993 – August 1995)
  • Dan Biton (August 1995 – August 1997)
  • Shmulik Rosenthal (August 1997 – April 1999)
  • Ya'akov Ayash (April 1999 – July 2001)
  • Halutzi Rudoy (July 2001 – August 2003)
  • Eyal Zamir (August 2003 – September 2005)
  • Amnon Eshel (Asulin) (September 2005 – August 2007)
  • Ro'i Elkavetz (August 2007 – May 2009)
  • Ya'akov Banjo (May 2009 – July 2011)
  • Oded Basyuk (since July 2011)

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