Mandatory equipment for enlistment in the IDF – the complete list for soldiers

What is really needed to enlist in the IDF? The complete list for soldiers

Preparing for the upcoming draft? Congratulations! Military service is a significant and unforgettable chapter in all of our lives, and like any important beginning – here too, preparation is the key to meaningful and easy service. Whether you are destined for a special unit , patrol , 669 and Golani or whether you will serve in intelligence units, 9200 and more, we have made sure to compile for you the most comprehensive and up-to-date list of personal equipment for soldiers and soldiers , so that you arrive at the military base with maximum confidence, readiness and comfort.

Required clothing – winter and summer

• 6 long white or olive-colored shirts
• 3 short white shirts for ceremonies
• Thermal shirt + thermal vest
• Thermal pants
• Winter socks (5 pairs)
• Olive sock hat + neck warmer
• Underpants (6)
• Antibacterial socks (6)
• View socks on the website

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Personal equipment for male and female warriors

• Headlamp with red light
• Wide weapon strap
• Pocket knives / Pocket knives / Japanese knife
• Contact glue or super glue
• Parachute cord for tying
• Choose a quality headlamp

Hygiene and Toiletries

• Foldable toiletry bag with mirror
• Toothbrush, soap, shampoo, suntan lotion
• Razors / Hair clippers
• Anti-chafing agent
• Wet wipes / talcum powder

Feet and shoes

• Sneakers + extra lace
• Shower slippers are a must!
• Anti-odor spray
• Shoe brush and shoe polish
• For all types of shoes

General equipment for beginners

• 90 liter backpack
• A simple and durable wristwatch ( G-SHOCK preferred)
• Small locks (at least 3)
• Compassion bags
• Sleeping bag sheet
• Small flashlight + quality lighter
• Strong bags for the field

Weapon equipment

• Silicone earplugs
• Rubber for cartridge
• Gun cleaning brush
• Kissing oil
• Weapon straps on site

Soldiers march in the field wearing IDF uniforms and personal equipment and holding the Israeli flag | timetoedc.com

Recommendations from us – what is important to know?

• Consider not taking too much equipment – ​​every item weighs.
• Invest in quality in critical items like socks, shoes, a backpack, and a flashlight.
• Sweat-wicking clothing is worth the investment – ​​especially in the summer.
• Girls – also bring designated underwear, bandages, and feminine toiletries.

Do you want us to prepare a kit for you ready for recruitment?

At Time to EDC, we offer customized recruitment kits – with telephone or in-store consultation. Contact us and we will be happy to help:

Phone: 053-7750770
Address: Iros 3, Gedera
Website: www.timetoedc.com

Frequently Asked Questions

Smart recruits start with Time to EDC – because good equipment is half the battle.