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Becoming a secret service agent requires unusual mix of grit, IQ

Throughout the world, elite soldiers are picked from individuals with super skills and talents. Did you know that leading secret agents have the natural mental traits required for the job?

These include special agents who serve in the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), the former Soviet Union’s KGB (translated in English as the Committee for State Security), the Special Air Service (SAS), US Navy Seal, M-16 (formally Secret Intelligence Service) and Israel’s national intelligence agency - Mossad.

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