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Weaponsנשק

What the Weapons role asks for, and what it holds

Weapons is an IDF role whose soldiers train at Bahad 20 and serve at bases across the country.

Combat supportProfile 64+Men and womenOlive green

The role's page on the IDF's site

The role asks for a medical profile of 64 and up and a Hebrew score of 6 and up.

Medical profile64+
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The medical profile runs from 21 to 97.

Hebrew score6+
13579

The Hebrew score runs from 1 to 9.

Kind of role
Combat support
Open to
Men and women
Medical profile
64 and up
Hebrew score
6 and up
Try-out
Not needed
Training place
Bahad 20

The IDF's page also names a lowest score in 2 traits.

The IDF's page lists these traits among the role's requirements, each with the minimum score the role asks for.

  • Maturity2
  • Organisation2

This is how the training for the role runs.

The training takes place at Bahad 20.

Where it trainsBahad 20

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 Weapons role ask for?

The role asks for a medical profile of 64 and up and a Hebrew score of 6 and up.

Who can serve as Weapons?

The role is open to men and women.

Is there a try-out for Weapons?

The IDF names no try-out for the role.

What does the training for Weapons hold?

The training takes place at Bahad 20.

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: Weapons

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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