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Artillery Corps combat soldierלוחמת תותחנים

What the Artillery Corps combat soldier role asks for, and what it holds

An Artillery Corps combat role that operates fire systems such as rockets and cannons.

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The role's page on the IDF's site
Artillery Corps

The role asks for a medical profile of 72 and up.

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The medical profile runs from 21 to 97.

Kind of role
Combat
Open to
Women
Medical profile
72 and up
Try-out
Not needed
Training place
Shivta

This is what the work of the role holds.

Soldiers in the role operate a range of weapon systems that strike in routine times and in war, such as the rocket array and the cannon array.

They affect the operational plans of the maneuvering forces. They link the ground maneuver with lethal fire against the enemy on the battlefield.

This is how the training for the role runs.

Training takes place at Shivta.

Where it trainsShivta

This is what service in the role looks like.

The role serves at bases across the country.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the Artillery Corps combat soldier role ask for?

The role asks for a medical profile of 72 and up.

Who can serve as Artillery Corps combat soldier?

The role is open to women.

Is there a try-out for Artillery Corps combat soldier?

The IDF names no try-out for the role.

What does the training for Artillery Corps combat soldier hold?

Training takes place at Shivta.

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: Artillery Corps combat soldier

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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