 The Research Department is the most established, senior research branch in the Intelligence Community, and works closely with the research bodies of Mossad, Shabak, as well as those of the Airforce and Naval intelligence agencies, the regional command's intelligence research branches and other intelligence entities from the IDF, the Security Forces, and the military industries and development bodies.It has an available reserve of human resources it can draw upon from among active-service soldiers.The Department's activities are not limited to classical military intelligence research (i.e.