Operational support in the Military Intelligence Directorateמעטפת מבצעית באמ"ן
What the Operational support in the Military Intelligence Directorate role asks for, and what it holds
Operational support in the Military Intelligence Directorate is a role of operations NCOs who handle operations tasks in the directorate's units.
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The IDF names no profile or score for the role.
- Kind of role
- Combat support
- Branch
- Intelligence
- Open to
- Men and women
- Try-out
- Not needed
This is what the work of the role holds.
Soldiers in the role serve as operations NCOs in the operations room or the operations section of different units in the Military Intelligence Directorate.
The work covers collecting requests from various clients, preparing and coordinating the unit's operations, and accompanying operations at the forward command post. It also includes special tasks.
This is how the IDF's page sets out the way into the role.
- 1A dedicated set of tests
- 2An interview with a commander
This is how the training for the role runs.
Soldiers take an operations NCO training, then learn on the job in their unit through a handover that covers the areas of the role and the unit. The training includes professional tests on the role and on the directorate's systems.
This is what service in the role looks like.
Service is at the bases of the Military Intelligence Directorate, as a closed base.
The role also asks for a few more things.
- A full matriculation certificate
- A security clearance
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Frequently asked questions
What does the Operational support in the Military Intelligence Directorate role ask for?
The IDF names no profile or score for the role.
Who can serve as Operational support in the Military Intelligence Directorate?
The role is open to men and women.
Is there a try-out for Operational support in the Military Intelligence Directorate?
The IDF's page sets out the selection this way. A dedicated set of tests. An interview with a commander.
What does the training for Operational support in the Military Intelligence Directorate hold?
Soldiers take an operations NCO training, then learn on the job in their unit through a handover that covers the areas of the role and the unit. The training includes professional tests on the role and on the directorate's systems.
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: Operational support in the Military Intelligence Directorate
The requirements and screenings change from time to time, and the IDF's page for each role is the one that counts.