Episode #44, "Let's Talk OPSEC (operations security).

This episode is brought to you by "Practical Prepping For Everyday People - A Common Sense  Guide On Preparing For Life's Emergencies " Available on Amazon and wherever books are sold. Episode # 44.  LET'S TALK OPSECOperational Security or  Operations Security is really just risk managementGeneral OpsecParticularly important for survival communities and mutual assistance groups.OPSEC should be exercised with family bug out location & activities as well as in daily life.General opsec includes making your house less attractive to thugs, thieves, and looters using outside lighting, video cameras, cutting back bushes cut and reducing hiding places aroung the house. We talk a bit about situational awareness and being the gray man, or woman, and blending in.Mission Opsec(the fun, spy craft type stuff)Radio Communications:Remember, everything can be monitored.For the purposes of this discussion we'll use the Baofeng radio.They are dual band, dual watch radios can operate "split" which helps with the security of communications.Codes can be developed for use after SHTF, or even in exercises or daily use, and we discuss examples of codes.We discuss keeping your transmissions short, triangulation, and rotating your transmitting locations.Just for fun we discuss verbal runners, dead drops, and signals.Please click the subscribe button on your podcast provider, so that you never miss an episode.Please consider supporting the podcast by buying us a cup of coffe. You can do that by going to www.buymeacoffee.com/practicalprepWe invite you to drop us an email at [email protected] can find us on Facebook at Practical PreppingWe have a number of articles for your prepper learning at www.practicalprepping.infoJoin us on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays for more episodes of Practical Prepping Podcast.