Videos tagged with Tradecraft

This guide details a covert intelligence technique for delivering sensitive information. It emphasizes adopting a persona, infiltrating a target's environment, and executing a discreet drop. The method, described by a former KGB operative, focuses on psychological manipulation and situational awareness to achieve mission objectives undetected.

This guide, informed by former CIA Officer Jason Hanson, details the utility of Bic lighters and their protective cases as essential EDC and survival tools. It covers testing waterproof capabilities, the potential for lighter cases to serve as improvised weapons, and their application in spy tradecraft using the 'Give to Get' principle. Hanson's expertise as a published author on survival and tradecraft lends significant authority to these practical demonstrations.

This guide outlines the '5 D's' of disappearing without a trace, as explained by former CIA officer Jason Hanson. It covers creating distance, using decoys, adopting disguises, sowing doubt, and choosing indirect directions for travel. The techniques are presented as essential tradecraft for individuals needing to vanish for safety or legal reasons.

This guide, based on insights from former CIA officer Jason Hanson, outlines a strategy for disappearing and establishing a new identity. Key steps include leaving a voluntary departure note to prevent missing persons reports, relocating to a small town, and completely abandoning all electronic devices. The advice emphasizes living without a formal identity by engaging in cash-only employment and maintaining absolute discipline to avoid contact with past connections.

This entry provides an expert overview of the U.S. Army's MOS 35L Counterintelligence Special Agent role, drawing insights from former/current Army CI agents. It details the job's focus on national security threats, the distinction from CID, and essential skills like source handling and reporting. The information highlights the rigorous training at Fort Huachuca, Arizona, and the significant career advantages, including high demand in the private sector due to specialized skills and TS/SCI clearances.