Border Guard combat instructors are the professional authority responsible for training fighters to carry out their complex missions on the Seam Line, in Jerusalem and in special operations.<\/p>\n
What do they do?<\/p>\n
Combat instructors are responsible for acquiring and maintaining advanced combat skills:<\/p>\n
LOATR (combat terrorism) training: Providing training in breaking into buildings, fighting in built-up areas and taking over terrorists.<\/p>\n
Krav Maga: Training fighters in self-defense, neutralizing suspects without firearms and dealing with knife attacks.<\/p>\n
Professional weapons training: Providing marksmanship courses, pistol certification and the use of riot control measures (PSD measures).<\/p>\n
Special units training: Escorting and training elite units such as the Special Forces (undercover) and the Tactical Brigade.<\/p>\n
Combat fitness: Building dedicated training programs to improve the endurance and strength required for field missions.<\/p>\n
Instructor training<\/p>\n
The training course for a combat instructor is long and in-depth, and is based on previous operational experience:<\/p>\n
Fighter stage: Candidates are required to complete basic training 05 at the Border Guard Military Academy (Mechmas) and serve as full-fledged fighters in the various units.<\/p>\n
Identification and selection: Fighters who demonstrate high learning and training abilities, charisma and professionalism undergo rigorous selection tests.<\/p>\n
Specialized training courses: Passing professional courses at the Border Guard Military Academy or at specialized schools (such as the LOTAR Instructor Course or the Krav Maga Instructor Course) that last several months.<\/p>\n
Police certification: Since the Border Guard is a police force, the instructors are also qualified in the legal aspects of policing powers, use of force and opening fire instructions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":6063,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_cat":[596,382,407,468],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-6062","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-sort-items","7":"product_cat-badge-pin","8":"product_cat-security-rescue-forces","9":"product_cat-border-police","11":"first","12":"instock","13":"shipping-taxable","14":"purchasable","15":"product-type-simple"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/solomincollection.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/6062","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/solomincollection.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/solomincollection.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/solomincollection.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/6062\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8051,"href":"https:\/\/solomincollection.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/6062\/revisions\/8051"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/solomincollection.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6063"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/solomincollection.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/solomincollection.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=6062"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/solomincollection.co.il\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=6062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}