Mindset
- Stay disciplined and control your emotions
- Observe relentlessly and adapt on the move
- Treat patience as a force multiplier
Threat Modeling
- Read people and their patterns
- Map natural and human threats
- Plan for infrastructure and information failures
Operating Concept
- Recce, plan, move, hide, observe
- Minimize your signature at all times
- Separate critical tasks for redundancy
Go Bag, 72 Hours
- Carry shelter, three liters water, dense food
- Pack fire, multi-tool, and trauma medical
- Add low-vis layers, map, and compass
Shelter And Concealment
- Match color, shape, and texture to surroundings
- Break up your human silhouette
- Use terrain shadows and vegetation
Movement
- Move slow and smooth between cover
- Keep silhouette discipline and avoid skylines
- Travel at night to drop visibility
Discipline
- Never get comfortable in one spot
- Maintain flexibility and redundancy
- Leave no stories behind you
Remember The Threat
- You hide from people, not nature
- Watch where you step
- Manage your footprint deliberately