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Survival Dispatch Lessons On Tactics, Techniques & Procedures
Survival Dispatch Lessons On Tactics, Techniques & Procedures
Survival Dispatch Lessons On Tactics, Techniques & Procedures
A Hip Pocket Brief is an informal, short, and concise training session. We think these briefs will be helpfu
to add some extra tactics to your “toolkit”.
Below are two recent briefs posted unredacted at bit.ly/TheGBC and summarized on the Grayman
Brie�ng’s free Telegram channel at t.me/graymanbrie�ng
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BLUF: Reconnaissance of the restaurant you’re having lunch at can aid in a quick evacuation or detection
of threats.
When you �rst enter a building, make an excuse to study the layout in-order-to (IOT) learn the exits and
points of interest (POI).
Simply take a walk to the bathroom. At a restaurant they’re usually near the back or by the kitchen. Take
alternate path back IOT view areas that are out of your table’s line of sight (LOS). Knowing the exit
an
gives you an escape from an active shooter incident or other emergency.
Identity the “hides” or surveillance points. They could also serve as a hard-lock-in (an improvised panic
room) in the event egress isn’t possible, (think riot). A basement or walk-in-freezer keeps you away from
hazards such as tornado.
Scan the exterior of the building, count the doors to get the number of exits and approximate locations.
Observe upper level escape options.
These precautions only take a minute & won’t look out of place.
BLUF: Being gray doesn’t necessarily mean wearing gray. Dress like the majority.
Su�ocating your attire with a single color would be the opposite of blending in. A sensory overload of
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gray would make you standout. Gray is a go to but focus on incorporating it conservatively and in a
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manner which also utilizes the attire of 51% (or more) of those in the area in which you’re operating.
In a “white collar” business district you’d be safe white e a suit and tie. In an urban strip mall you’d draw
attention in the same out�t.
If you’re traveling through various environments, consider a hybrid out�t with “quick change” potential
(reversible jacket, hat).
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