IDF begins drafting women to elite combat units in historic first

Bravo Israel! It is not enough to have female ministers of defense like in the banana republic of Germany land of the gender quotas with three female defense ministers in a row, who have no or little clue what commanding a military means!

This is what I call gender equality! Feminists and others would like men to keep doing the dirty work! Men watch out in the battle of the sexes!

"For the first time, women will be drafted into the IAF’s 669 Search and Rescue Unit beginning this month, the IDF said Sunday [10/29/2022].

Female recruits will undergo various physical and mental screenings for combat positions in the elite unit. The brigade had been closed to women until earlier this year, when IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Aviv Kohavi approved the integration of women. ...

The IDF’s Airborne Combat, Search and Rescue Unit 669 is one of the four special forces of the IDF. Though more than 1,200 cadets on average try out for the elite unit, only a small fraction graduate the course. The course, which lasts about 20 months, is considered to be particularly intense, with cadets training in the air, on land and at sea.

Women will also be eligible for the Yahalom Combat Engineering Unit beginning in March 2023. Those who pass the initial screening but not the final process will be eligible for other roles. ..."

IDF begins drafting women to elite combat units in historic first - Israel News - The Jerusalem Post Female recruits will undergo various physical and mental screenings to draft into combat positions in the elite search and rescue unit.