Crossings combat soldier (Military Police)לוחם/ת מעברים
What the Crossings combat soldier (Military Police) role asks for, and what it holds
Crossings combat soldiers in the Military Police guard and secure the borders around Jerusalem, working at checkpoints along the security fence.
CombatMilitary PoliceProfile 64+Men and womenDark blue
The role asks for a medical profile of 64 and up and a Hebrew score of 6 and up.
The medical profile runs from 21 to 97.
The Hebrew score runs from 1 to 9.
- Kind of role
- Combat
- Branch
- Military Police
- Open to
- Men and women
- Medical profile
- 64 and up
- Hebrew score
- 6 and up
- Try-out
- Not needed
- Training place
- Bahad 13 in Kiryat HaHadracha
The IDF's page also names a lowest score in 8 traits.
The IDF's page lists these traits among the role's requirements, each with the minimum score the role asks for.
- Caring for people3
- Organisation3
- Sustained attention3
- Command2
- Effort and persistence2
- Keeping to a framework2
- Maturity2
- Teamwork2
This is what the work of the role holds.
Soldiers in the role work in an operational setting and at checkpoints along the security fence. They use combat techniques and skills to find casualties and weapons and to stop hostile people from getting through to carry out attacks.
The work takes place mainly in Judea and Samaria and around Jerusalem, while keeping normal daily life going for both sides.
This is how the training for the role runs.
Training starts with combat basic training at Bahad 13 in Kiryat HaHadracha, followed by training and advanced exercises. It lasts about 3 months and covers weapons, operations, physical fitness, hand-to-hand combat and knowledge of the sector.
Where it trainsBahad 13 in Kiryat HaHadracha
This is what service in the role looks like.
Soldiers serve in the crossings battalions in Judea and Samaria and around Jerusalem, working together with other forces.
The role also asks for a few more things.
- The role requires physical fitness, resilience and boldness.
After the role, the IDF's page names these paths.
- Soldiers can become squad commanders or sergeants in the battalion and go on to a command course.
- Soldiers can go on to become officers in the Military Police and serve in its officer roles.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the Crossings combat soldier (Military Police) role ask for?
The role asks for a medical profile of 64 and up and a Hebrew score of 6 and up.
Who can serve as Crossings combat soldier (Military Police)?
The role is open to men and women.
Is there a try-out for Crossings combat soldier (Military Police)?
The IDF names no try-out for the role.
What does the training for Crossings combat soldier (Military Police) hold?
Training starts with combat basic training at Bahad 13 in Kiryat HaHadracha, followed by training and advanced exercises. It lasts about 3 months and covers weapons, operations, physical fitness, hand-to-hand combat and knowledge of the sector.
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: Crossings combat soldier (Military Police)
The requirements and screenings change from time to time, and the IDF's page for each role is the one that counts.