Facing an Enemy With Nothing to Lose
The tradecraft guide to facing an enemy or adversary with a “nothing to lose” mindset. Covert operatives...
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How to Multitask Like The Special Forces
The tradecraft guide to implementing the same type of advanced and high-level multitasking strategies used by the...
CIA ‘OODA Loop’ Process
The OODA Loop is a tactical decision-making process that shapes covert operations. This intel aims to shed...
TSCM: Technical Surveillance Counter Measures
A specialized tradecraft discipline aimed at detecting, neutralizing, and preventing unauthorized electronic surveillance and information theft. [INTEL:...
‘The Hood’ Street Smarts Guide
The covert operative guide to the street smarts of ‘the hood’. Drawing parallels between tradecraft and the...
Burner Laptops: A Civilian’s Guide to Anonymous Computing
Just as an operative would use a “burner” cell phone for discreet communications, the “Burner Laptop Method”...
The ‘Decoy Security Safe’ Method
A basic but powerful tradecraft measure to add a layer of security to security safes at home...
How to Master Any Skill Like an Operative
The covert operative’s four element (repetition, feedback, exploration, reflection) tradecraft method of how to master any skill...
Tradecraft CIA EDC Concept
For the covert operative, the EDC concept elevates from mere preparedness to a form of tradecraft –...
Exfiltration Techniques: Primer
Exfiltration techniques are the tradecraft methods and tactics used to extract personnel, intelligence, or equipment from a...
Tracking People in Urban Environments: Guide
The tradecraft outline guide to urban tracking; the methodology of tracking individuals in the physical world of...
Marines Method of Handling a Pepper Spray Attack
The tradecraft guide on how to manage and respond to a pepper spray attack as per the...