Givati Brigade Commander: "Every fighter and every soldier in the brigade is like our child"

New recruits to the Givati Brigade and the Artillery Corps arrived at the recruitment office with their families, full of excitement. Oded Ben Ami, a former artilleryman, shared the combat heritage with them. Givati Brigade Commander, Colonel Netanel Shamka, said: "Every fighter and every soldier in the Givati Brigade is like our child. We have a mission: to prepare him for war and bring him back from there." One family came especially from New York.

The article describes the enlistment of new recruits to the Givati Brigade and the Artillery Corps, who arrived at the recruitment office with their families and great excitement. Oded Ben Ami, a former artilleryman, shared the combat heritage with the young recruits, saying: "Once an artilleryman, always an artilleryman." The Givati Brigade Commander, Colonel Netanel Shamka, said next to one of the recruits and his family: "Every fighter and every soldier in the Givati Brigade is like our child. We have a mission: to prepare him for war and bring him back from there." One family came especially from New York to accompany their son. The article is part of the "Welcome to the IDF" series of reports by the main edition, and is accompanied by photos of Oded Ben Ami with the recruits. The coverage highlights the high motivation of the recruits and the family support, but does not provide additional details about the enlistment process or the meaning of service.