Logistics squad commanderמ"כ לוגיסטי
What the Logistics squad commander role asks for, and what it holds
A logistics squad commander leads a squad of regular soldiers and teaches them logistics professions.
Combat supportLogisticsProfile 45+Men and womenOlive green
The role asks for a medical profile of 45 and up.
The medical profile runs from 21 to 97.
- Kind of role
- Combat support
- Branch
- Logistics
- Open to
- Men and women
- Medical profile
- 45 and up
- Try-out
- Not needed
- Training place
- Bahad 6
This is what the work of the role holds.
Soldiers in the role command a squad of regular soldiers who take their professional training after basic training 02. They teach these soldiers various logistics professions and fields and help them put the material into practice.
The role also includes building lesson plans and training the soldiers for their profession in the field.
This is how the training for the role runs.
Training starts with basic training 02, followed by a command course of about 3 months at Bahad 6.
Where it trainsBahad 6
This is what service in the role looks like.
Soldiers in the role serve at Bahad 6, the Training City (Kiryat HaHadracha) or Makalar.
The role also asks for a few more things.
- Command and instruction abilities, based on the data from the assessment day.
- Experience in command and instruction.
- Ability to manage and run a warehouse well.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the Logistics squad commander role ask for?
The role asks for a medical profile of 45 and up.
Who can serve as Logistics squad commander?
The role is open to men and women.
Is there a try-out for Logistics squad commander?
The IDF names no try-out for the role.
What does the training for Logistics squad commander hold?
Training starts with basic training 02, followed by a command course of about 3 months at Bahad 6.
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: Logistics squad commander
The requirements and screenings change from time to time, and the IDF's page for each role is the one that counts.