The CIA operative and Special Forces operator tradecraft tactics and lifestyle guide.

Grid Failure Survival: What Operatives Do in the First 72 Hours

EDC Mistakes That Could Get You Killed—or Caught

Scam the Scammer: How to Outsmart Online Fraudsters

Burn Identity Tradecraft: Disappear When the Mission Fails

Understanding Enemy Motivations: The Operative’s Edge

Sniper Evasion Tactics: 12 Rules to Outsmart a Hidden Shooter

Criminal Underworld Tradecraft: Infiltrate a City’s Dark Side

Improvised Body Armor: 12 Real-World Survival Hacks

Disappear Before the Grid Goes Down: The Great Reset

Surveillance Detection Routes: How Spies Spot a Tail

Spy Disguise Tactics: How Operatives Use Appearance

Spy Identity Creation: Disappear Legally Like a Pro

Covert Operative Tradecraft and Skills For Everyday Life

By Intelligence, Military, Law Enforcement and Security Professionals

Updated: APR 16 2025

THE TRADECRAFT GUIDE

ALL INTEL : 716 »

UNREDACTED: 265 »

SKILL GUIDES: 190 »

GEAR+EDC: 152 »

MERCH SHOP: 18 »

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The CIA operative and Special Forces operator tradecraft tactics and lifestyle guide.

Grid Failure Survival: What Operatives Do in the First 72 Hours

EDC Mistakes That Could Get You Killed—or Caught

Scam the Scammer: How to Outsmart Online Fraudsters

Burn Identity Tradecraft: Disappear When the Mission Fails

Understanding Enemy Motivations: The Operative’s Edge

Sniper Evasion Tactics: 12 Rules to Outsmart a Hidden Shooter

Criminal Underworld Tradecraft: Infiltrate a City’s Dark Side

Improvised Body Armor: 12 Real-World Survival Hacks

Disappear Before the Grid Goes Down: The Great Reset

Surveillance Detection Routes: How Spies Spot a Tail

Spy Disguise Tactics: How Operatives Use Appearance

Spy Identity Creation: Disappear Legally Like a Pro