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Inside Unit 8200: Israel military's finest
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11:17 - 15:36 (04:18)

An insider's look into the Israeli military's elite Unit 8200, which selects the best of the best through a rigorous examination at the age of 17, and where members serve for two years and eight months upon turning 18.

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This podcast explores the compulsory test given to all 17-year-olds in Israel before joining the military, and how it ensures a level-playing field for individuals with diverse backgrounds.
11:17 - 13:36 (02:18)
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Unit 8200
Summary

This podcast explores the compulsory test given to all 17-year-olds in Israel before joining the military, and how it ensures a level-playing field for individuals with diverse backgrounds. Additionally, the speaker sheds light on Unit 8200 and its role in the Israeli military.

Chapter
Inside Unit 8200: Israel military's finest
Episode
Ep 28: Unit 8200
Podcast
Darknet Diaries
The transcript highlights some traits that high-performing individuals possess, such as going beyond what's expected of them, questioning the status quo, and constantly improving methods, technologies, and tactics.
13:36 - 15:05 (01:29)
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Performance
Summary

The transcript highlights some traits that high-performing individuals possess, such as going beyond what's expected of them, questioning the status quo, and constantly improving methods, technologies, and tactics.

Chapter
Inside Unit 8200: Israel military's finest
Episode
Ep 28: Unit 8200
Podcast
Darknet Diaries
The speaker discusses her experience of joining the Israeli Defense Force (IDF) as an 18-year-old and how the IDF chooses the most elite units based on exam results, unlike the U.S. where it's up to individuals to choose the best fit for themselves.
15:05 - 15:36 (00:30)
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Israeli Defense Force
Summary

The speaker discusses her experience of joining the Israeli Defense Force (IDF) as an 18-year-old and how the IDF chooses the most elite units based on exam results, unlike the U.S. where it's up to individuals to choose the best fit for themselves.

Chapter
Inside Unit 8200: Israel military's finest
Episode
Ep 28: Unit 8200
Podcast
Darknet Diaries