Rokak operator (Intelligence Corps)מפעיל/ת רוק"ק
What the Rokak operator (Intelligence Corps) role asks for, and what it holds
A Rokak operator in the Intelligence Corps collects visual intelligence using low-altitude aerial platforms.
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The role asks for a medical profile of 64 and up.
The medical profile runs from 21 to 97.
- Kind of role
- Combat support
- Branch
- Intelligence
- Open to
- Men and women
- Medical profile
- 64 and up
- Try-out
- For men and women
This is what the work of the role holds.
Soldiers in the role gather visual intelligence with remotely piloted aircraft that fly close to the ground. They operate intelligence and technology systems to do this.
The operators are field intelligence soldiers who work in teams in operational areas. They take part in joint activity with other forces.
This is how the IDF's page sets out the way into the role.
- 1General Intelligence Corps selection.
- 2Unit selection for those found suitable, with group tests and personality tests.
This is how the training for the role runs.
Training follows the unit's core skills: infantry skills, operational planning, navigation and flying. Some soldiers also learn technical work and systems integration, based on personal ability and operational needs.
This is what service in the role looks like.
The role serves in an operational unit that flies remotely piloted aircraft to collect visual intelligence, with teams working in operational areas.
The role also asks for a few more things.
- Both men and women must pass selection.
- A technological orientation, technical sense, or experience with model aircraft or drones.
After the role, the IDF's page names these paths.
- Officers' course.
- Command and instruction roles.
- Professional development within the role.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the Rokak operator (Intelligence Corps) role ask for?
The role asks for a medical profile of 64 and up.
Who can serve as Rokak operator (Intelligence Corps)?
The role is open to men and women.
Is there a try-out for Rokak operator (Intelligence Corps)?
Yes, for men and women. The IDF's page sets out the selection this way. General Intelligence Corps selection. Unit selection for those found suitable, with group tests and personality tests.
What does the training for Rokak operator (Intelligence Corps) hold?
Training follows the unit's core skills: infantry skills, operational planning, navigation and flying. Some soldiers also learn technical work and systems integration, based on personal ability and operational needs.
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: Rokak operator (Intelligence Corps)
The requirements and screenings change from time to time, and the IDF's page for each role is the one that counts.