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Gachelet array (Military Police)מערך גחל"ת

What the Gachelet array (Military Police) role asks for, and what it holds

A Military Police role in the Gachelet array, in which soldiers work as interviewers.

Combat supportMilitary PoliceProfile 45+Men and womenDark blue

The role's page on the IDF's site

The role asks for a medical profile of 45 and up, a Dapar of 60 and up and a Hebrew score of 8 and up.

Medical profile45+
214564728297

The medical profile runs from 21 to 97.

Dapar60+
1030507090

The Dapar, the reasoning test of the first call-up, is scored from 10 to 90.

Hebrew score8+
13579

The Hebrew score runs from 1 to 9.

Kind of role
Combat support
Branch
Military Police
Open to
Men and women
Medical profile
45 and up
Dapar
60 and up
Hebrew score
8 and up
Try-out
Not needed
Training place
Bahad 13, the IDF training city

The IDF's page also names a lowest score in 4 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
  • Flexible thinking3
  • Handling information2
  • Organisation2

This is what the work of the role holds.

Soldiers in the role conduct interviews and need to know the special populations in the army and in Israeli society. They use a range of communication skills, including handling objections and unusual situations during an interview.

The role calls for sensitivity, good people skills and the ability to take in and analyze information quickly and in depth. The soldier also needs a strong memory for details about the interview and the person interviewed.

This is how the training for the role runs.

Training takes place at Bahad 13 in the IDF training city.

Where it trainsBahad 13, the IDF training city

This is what service in the role looks like.

Soldiers in the role serve at bases across the country.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the Gachelet array (Military Police) role ask for?

The role asks for a medical profile of 45 and up, a Dapar of 60 and up and a Hebrew score of 8 and up.

Who can serve as Gachelet array (Military Police)?

The role is open to men and women.

Is there a try-out for Gachelet array (Military Police)?

The IDF names no try-out for the role.

What does the training for Gachelet array (Military Police) hold?

Training takes place at Bahad 13 in the IDF training city.

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: Gachelet array (Military Police)

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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