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Gaash track (Intelligence Corps)מסלול גע"ש

What the Gaash track (Intelligence Corps) role asks for, and what it holds

Gaash is a technology track in the Intelligence Corps for candidates with a background in computers and cyber.

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The role's page on the IDF's site

The role asks for a medical profile of 25 and up.

Medical profile25+
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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
25 and up
Try-out
Not needed

This is what the work of the role holds.

Candidates come to the track with a background or potential in computers and cyber. Many have practical experience gained on their own, in industry or in an academic setting.

After training, soldiers are placed in one of a few roles in a technological unit of the Intelligence Corps.

Soldiers in the role prepare teams for operational activity, accompany operational activity and keep contact with the users of intelligence.

This is how the IDF's page sets out the way into the role.

  1. 1Passing the track's selection tests

This is how the training for the role runs.

Training starts with basic training at level 02, followed by training in the unit that is fitted to each soldier's skills and lasts 3 to 5 months, depending on placement.

This is what service in the role looks like.

Service is on Intelligence Directorate bases, open and closed, around the country, including an open base in central Israel. The role requires signing on for 3 years of career service, and women sign on for 32 months of compulsory service.

The role also asks for a few more things.

  • A wide background in computers
  • The ability to learn independently
  • Maturity and responsibility
  • Signing on for 3 years of career service
  • For women, signing on for 32 months of compulsory service

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Frequently asked questions

What does the Gaash track (Intelligence Corps) role ask for?

The role asks for a medical profile of 25 and up.

Who can serve as Gaash track (Intelligence Corps)?

The role is open to men and women.

Is there a try-out for Gaash track (Intelligence Corps)?

The IDF's page sets out the selection this way. Passing the track's selection tests.

What does the training for Gaash track (Intelligence Corps) hold?

Training starts with basic training at level 02, followed by training in the unit that is fitted to each soldier's skills and lasts 3 to 5 months, depending on placement.

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: Gaash track (Intelligence Corps)

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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