98th Division "HaEsh"
Active1974 – present
Country Israel
Branch Israeli Ground Forces
TypeParatrooper
SizeDivision
Part ofCentral Command
Garrison/HQBilu Camp
Engagements
Commanders
Current
commander
Dan Goldfuss
Notable
commanders
Dan Shomron
Tal Rousso
Aviv Kochavi

The 98th Division "Ha-Esh", also known as the Ha-Esh/Fire Formation (Hebrew: עֻצְבַּת הָאֵשׁ, Utzbat HaEsh), is a paratroopers division of the Israel Defense Forces. It is subordinate to Central Command.

Division organization 2023

98th Division "Ha-Esh" organization 2023
  •   98th Division "Ha-Esh/Fire"
    • 35th Paratroopers Brigade
    • 55th Paratroopers Brigade "Hod Ha-Hanit/Spearhead" (Reserve)
    • 89th Commando Brigade "Oz/Courage"
    • 551st Paratroopers Brigade "Hetzei ha-Esch/Fire Arrows" (Reserve)
      • 697th Paratroopers Battalion
      • 699th Paratroopers Battalion
      • (6551st) Patrol Battalion
      • 7008th Paratroopers Battalion
      • 8219th Combat Engineer Battalion
    • 214th Artillery Brigade "David's Sling"
      • 427th Artillery Battalion "Mithra"
      • Artillery Battalion "Mauf" (Reserve)
      • Artillery Battalion "Metzok" (Reserve)
      • Artillery Battalion "Menor" (Reserve)
      • Artillery Battalion "Morg" (Reserve)
      • Target Acquisition Battalion
      • Signals Company
    • Division Logistics Brigade
      • Maintenance & Technology Battalion
        • Maintenance Company A
        • Maintenance Company B
        • Assistance Company
      • Movement Control Company
      • Ammunition Company
      • Medical Company
      • 2x Supply platoons
      • 3x Control squads
    • 492nd Division Signals Battalion "Lapid"
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