From Marines to Givati Brigade

He survived roadside bomb in Iraq as part of four-year service in American Marine Corps, but Yehuda Medwin decided to contribute to his new homeland as well. Two months after arriving in Israel, young Jewish immigrant dons IDF uniform
by Israel Moskovitz
Yehuda Medwin, 24, has already seen some battlefields in his lifetime: The former Marine served in Iraq for more than one year, and upon his release from the US Marine Corps decided to immigrate to Israel, become religious and join the IDF's Givati Brigade.