Combat Collection Corps surveillance soldierתצפיתנית בחיל האיסוף הקרבי
What the Combat Collection Corps surveillance soldier role asks for, and what it holds
A surveillance soldier in the Combat Collection Corps watches the borders and other areas from collection operations rooms and alerts forces to hostile threats.
Combat supportCombat Intelligence CollectionProfile 64+WomenYellow camouflage
The role asks for a medical profile of 64 and up and a Dapar of 40 and up.
The medical profile runs from 21 to 97.
The Dapar, the reasoning test of the first call-up, is scored from 10 to 90.
- Kind of role
- Combat support
- Branch
- Combat Intelligence Collection
- Open to
- Women
- Medical profile
- 64 and up
- Dapar
- 40 and up
- Try-out
- Not needed
- Training place
- the Border Defense School
The IDF's page also names a lowest score in 3 traits.
The IDF's page lists these traits among the role's requirements, each with the minimum score the role asks for.
- Effort and persistence3
- Handling information3
- Teamwork3
This is what the work of the role holds.
Soldiers in the role work in collection operations rooms spread across the country. They operate systems that help detect and stop hostile actors threatening civilians, IDF forces or the border fence.
The soldier works to prevent attacks and infiltration into Israel, passes ongoing reports to the relevant parties and works with intelligence bodies. The soldier also directs combat forces to handle emergencies and to carry out interception and strike actions.
Soldiers in the role work in constant cooperation with all IDF combat units.
This is how the training for the role runs.
Training starts with basic training at level 02 and a 10 week course at the Border Defense School. After that, the soldier joins the assigned sector and operations room and begins professional training for the role.
Where it trainsthe Border Defense School
This is what service in the role looks like.
The role serves at bases across the country. The operations rooms work continuously, 365 days a year, day and night.
After the role, the IDF's page names these paths.
- After 6 months of service, the soldier can move on to command and officer tracks.
- Command roles are available on the operational line, in the training course and in the various command courses.
- The surveillance to instructor track lets the soldier move, after several months in the role, to instruction roles at the Border Defense School.
- These tracks give the soldier tools for personal development.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the Combat Collection Corps surveillance soldier role ask for?
The role asks for a medical profile of 64 and up and a Dapar of 40 and up.
Who can serve as Combat Collection Corps surveillance soldier?
The role is open to women.
Is there a try-out for Combat Collection Corps surveillance soldier?
The IDF names no try-out for the role.
What does the training for Combat Collection Corps surveillance soldier hold?
Training starts with basic training at level 02 and a 10 week course at the Border Defense School. After that, the soldier joins the assigned sector and operations room and begins professional training for the role.
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: Combat Collection Corps surveillance soldier
The requirements and screenings change from time to time, and the IDF's page for each role is the one that counts.