The lesson from October 7 has become reality: IDF reveals the next generation of female combat soldiers
After eight months of unprecedented training, the first company of 'Jaguar' female fighters will deploy to the Jordan border with a new combat vehicle, tough exercises, and scenarios born from the Swords of Iron war.
Assessment
The IDF is deploying its first company of female Jaguar fighters to the Jordan border after an unprecedented eight-month training cycle. This operational integration directly responds to tactical lessons drawn from the October 7 war, with new combat vehicles and scenario-based drills. The move signals a structural shift in how the military utilizes female combat troops in frontline defensive roles along a sensitive border.