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Almog and Tadmor trackמסלול אלמוג ותדמור

What the Almog and Tadmor track role asks for, and what it holds

The Almog and Tadmor tracks are Arabic language tracks in open source intelligence, in which soldiers collect and analyze information from open media.

Combat supportIntelligenceProfile 45+Men and womenDark green

The role's page on the IDF's site

The role asks for a medical profile of 45 and up.

Medical profile45+
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The medical profile runs from 21 to 97.

Kind of role
Combat support
Branch
Intelligence
Open to
Men and women
Medical profile
45 and up
Try-out
Not needed

This is what the work of the role holds.

Soldiers in the role collect and analyze intelligence information from open media. They cross-check information from open sources, using language engines and technological systems.

The role includes study of Arabic, with a focus on literary Arabic. After the course, graduates are placed in the operational core of the Intelligence Directorate.

This is how the training for the role runs.

Training starts with basic training at the Rifleman 02 level, followed by a dedicated course of about 5 months. The course is intensive and covers Arabic at all its levels, knowledge of the Middle East, and methods of intelligence analysis and research.

This is what service in the role looks like.

Service is on closed bases across the country, with a rota of 11 days on base and 3 days at home.

The role also asks for a few more things.

  • Self-discipline, the ability to learn quickly and mental resilience under pressure.

After the role, the IDF's page names these paths.

  • The tracks allow development toward command roles.
  • The tracks allow development toward becoming an officer.
  • The tracks allow development toward instruction roles.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the Almog and Tadmor track role ask for?

The role asks for a medical profile of 45 and up.

Who can serve as Almog and Tadmor track?

The role is open to men and women.

Is there a try-out for Almog and Tadmor track?

The IDF names no try-out for the role.

What does the training for Almog and Tadmor track hold?

Training starts with basic training at the Rifleman 02 level, followed by a dedicated course of about 5 months. The course is intensive and covers Arabic at all its levels, knowledge of the Middle East, and methods of intelligence analysis and research.

The role's page on the IDF's site

This page was written from the IDF's pages for future soldiers, read on 6 November 2026.

  • The role's page on the IDF's site: Almog and Tadmor track

The requirements and screenings change from time to time, and the IDF's page for each role is the one that counts.

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