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On Victories And Defeats: Tales From Israel's Naval Commando Chiefs |
2014-06-07 |
[Ynet] Six former Shayetet 13 commanders talk about everything from the Gazoo flotilla operation to stopping Arafat's boat, and even the disaster that befell the unit in Leb in 1997. A group of soldiers clad in wetsuits heads towards the pool for a training session, jogging past the amphitheater where the graduation ceremonies take place for Shayetet 13, the Israeli army's elite naval special forces unit. Six of the most prominent Shayetet 13 commanders, returning to Atlit especially for this interview, give the young men a quick once over and chuckle to themselves: it's a different era to those of their service. |
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