Combat Units

Armed patrol boats (Satilim — «sfinat tilim») offer a good opportunity to perform military duty in the combat units of the “Hel aYam” (Navy). The boats, armed with missiles, are the main force on the Israeli sea border. (more…)

The Bardelas battalion was recently established — in 2014 the battalion staffing started and in 2016 the soldiers of the first Bardelas draft got light green berets. This infantry battalion is staffed by men and women who carry out combat duty: they patrol the borders, conduct detention and pursuit of perpetrators, fight against terror and do many other things. The soldiers of this infantry unit perform their duty on the border with Egypt. →The training includes basic military training and combat training 07 (Rovai) based at Golani (including manipulation skills of different weapons types, physical training, camouflage trickery and the art of warfare in the field). →The professional training is 4 months long. Requirements: Medical profile 72-97 To get into this unit, one should inform the sorting officer at the interview (Katsin miyun) or choose it while filling in the form sent by the army (Manila).

The Arayot Hayarden unit has appeared recently — in 2014 the stuffing of the new unit began, and in 2015 the official ceremony of the new infantry unit establishment was held. The Arayot Hayarden unit is staffed by men and women who carry out combat duty: they patrol the borders, conduct detention and pursuit of perpetrators, fight against terror and do many other things. (more…)

Tzanhanim is the only brigade of TZAHAL, where service is voluntary and does not depend on distribution. →The paratroopers follow standard infantry training, basic military training (Tironut) for the training level 05 (Rovai) and further they proceed to additional training (Imun Mitkadem) for level 07 (Rovai). (more…)

The Israeli Combat Engineering Corps is the combat engineering forces of the Israel Defense Forces. Its roles include mobility assurance, road breaching, defense and fortifications, counter-mobility of enemy forces, construction and destruction under fire, sabotage, explosives, bomb disposal, counter-NBC and special engineering missions. (more…)

The ADF soldiers are tasked with working with different military equipment that they have been assigned to. The Iron Dome, the Patriot, and the Arrow are the names of some air defense systems applied at the present time. The soldiers are assigned to work with one of the previously mentioned systems which is determined during their service within the unit. (more…)

The border police soldiers’ duty includes both purely police functions (helping the police fight against crime and catch Israeli territory trespassers), and army activities: arresting those suspected in terrorist actions. In addition, the MAGAV’s responsibility includes border security and controlling border checkpoints. (more…)

The main role of the search and rescue fighter in TZAHAL is to save lives in a variety of methods during emergency situations. Operating vehicles and providing first aid will be at hand for those who need it. (more…)

The infantry brigade Givati is one of the most effective and responsive units of the ground forces. Due to its vast experience (established in 1947) this unit is well known beyond the boundaries of Israel. (more…)