Videos tagged with GOTWA

This video explains the GOTWA contingency plan, a critical communication and safety protocol for small unit operations. It breaks down each component: Going, Others with you, Time of return, What to do if you don't return, and Actions on Contact. The instructor emphasizes its importance for preventing separation and ensuring accountability in dynamic environments.

This guide, presented with high authority by Dirty Civilian, details the establishment of Observation Posts (OPs) and hasty hide sites for civilian reconnaissance and defense. It covers tactical principles, historical context, urban adaptation, hide construction using the '5 S's', camouflage techniques, and essential communication/reporting plans like PACE and GOTWA. The instruction emphasizes intelligence gathering as a primary defensive action.

This video provides a detailed explanation of the GOTWA (Going, Others, Time, What to do if I don't return, Actions on Contact) five-point contingency plan. It emphasizes its critical role in ensuring synchronized operations and personnel accountability during patrols or missions, especially in scenarios where communication may be lost. The instructor stresses the importance of clear communication and confirmation of the plan by all involved parties.