[5] The Caracal Battalion engaged in combat on September 21, 2012 on the Egyptian border, following the infiltration of a group of terrorists.
Responding to a radio report of the attack, a female Caracal infantry soldier killed a terrorist wearing a suicide belt in a fire-fight.
[6] In October 2014, a jeep of the battalion was attacked by militants from the Egyptian border with gunfire and an anti-tank missile.
One of the injured, a female officer, Captain Or Ben-Yehuda, nonetheless dismounted from the jeep and returned fire killing one militant in the fire-fight.
[4] Second Lieutenant Noy, who is serving in the Caracal Battalion, was the first female officer to command a sniper platoon.