Northern and Southern Command programמיזם פיקוד הצפון והדרום
What the Northern and Southern Command program role asks for, and what it holds
The Northern and Southern Command program places soldiers in support roles such as communications, human resources, maintenance, logistics and clerical work.
Combat supportTechnology and MaintenanceProfile 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
- Technology and Maintenance
- Open to
- Men and women
- Medical profile
- 45 and up
- Try-out
- Not needed
This is what the work of the role holds.
Soldiers in the program serve in communications and IT roles, such as communications equipment coordinator, tactical and operational digital operator, computer network administrator and operational communications technician. Others serve in human resources.
In the Technology and Maintenance Corps the roles include weapons technician, auto electronics technician and inventory manager. In the Logistics Corps they include logistics NCO, cook, truck driver and technology and logistics supplier, and there are also clerk roles.
This is how the IDF's page sets out the way into the role.
- 1An initial meeting that explains the roles in the program.
- 2A personal interview with a selection officer.
This is how the training for the role runs.
Basic training at level 02 comes first, followed by training for the specific role the soldier is assigned to.
This is what service in the role looks like.
Soldiers serve in open and closed bases across the country.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the Northern and Southern Command program role ask for?
The role asks for a medical profile of 45 and up.
Who can serve as Northern and Southern Command program?
The role is open to men and women.
Is there a try-out for Northern and Southern Command program?
The IDF's page sets out the selection this way. An initial meeting that explains the roles in the program. A personal interview with a selection officer.
What does the training for Northern and Southern Command program hold?
Basic training at level 02 comes first, followed by training for the specific role the soldier is assigned to.
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: Northern and Southern Command program
The requirements and screenings change from time to time, and the IDF's page for each role is the one that counts.