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Convoy is an accomplice or associate of the ______

subject

Rabbit (Hare) is a term referring to the ______ of shadowing and tailing

subject

Procedures in Fixed Surveillance Using a room in a nearby house or building The use of listening devices and to record them. Other surveillant may remain ______

outdoor

Clandestine Operation-COVERT/DISCREET- A secret action undertaken in behalf of the government or other friendly forces.Basic Organizational Elements Sponsor Target or rabbit Agent or asset Classification of Clandestine Agent Principal Agent Action Agent Spy is the primary and the most important human collector Propagandist mold the attitudes, opinions and actions of an individual group Saboteur undertake positive actions against unfriendly power resulting in the loss of an article, material or facility.Guerilla is a member of paramilitary group organized to grass the enemy.Strongman is an agent available to provide special protection.Provocateur induces an opponent to act to his own detriment.Cover Action exert influence from foreign government upon discretion of the sponsor. 3.Support Agent 6.COVER Cover – any device utilized conceals the true nature of its acts and/or existence from the observer. ______ Agent

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The Methods of Foot Surveillance One Man Shadow Two-Man Shadow Three-Man Shadow or ABC Shadow 4.OBSERVATION AND DESCRIPTIONS Observation is the complete and accurate awareness by an individual of his surroundings.Description is the factual reporting of what is observed. ______ Processes for Accurate Observation Attention Perception Reporting

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Cover – any device utilized conceals the true nature of its acts and/or existence from the observer. ______

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Essential Types of Cover include natural cover, artificial cover within a cover, and multiple cover. Hazards to Cover can include static or document opposition, unhostile active opposition, and hostile active opposition like enemy intelligence operatives. Cover Story is a biographical data which will portray the personality of the agent he assumed. Cover Support is assigned in target areas with the primary mission of supporting the cover story. Organizational Cover consists of biographical data which when adopted by an individual will assume the personality he wants to adopt. 7. UNDERCOVER is an investigation technique in which an agent conceals his official identity to obtain information. Uses of Undercover include being used independently to get first-hand information about the subject of investigation and supplementing other investigative techniques like: Types of Undercover Assignment include dwelling, work, social, and jurisdictional assignment. Combination assignment refers to a rope job – striking up friendship with the subject. Undercover agent needs special qualifications like knowledge of the language, background regarding events, knowledge about the customs and habits, physical appearance, and being an artist or an actor. Factors to consider in the Selection of Action (Undercover) Agents include placement, access, primary access, secondary access, outside access, and general nature of agent handling. Sharing secret purpose is important. Agent controls the agent operationally and administratively. Rapport with each other is important. Respect with each other is important.

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Undercover uses independent to get first-hand information about the subject of investigation and supplement other investigative techniques like: Types of Undercover Assignment include dwelling, work, social, and jurisdictional assignment. Combination assignment refers to a rope job – striking up friendship with the subject. Undercover agent needs special qualifications like knowledge of the language, background regarding events, knowledge about the customs and habits, physical appearance, and being an artist or an actor. Factors to consider in the Selection of Action (Undercover) Agents include placement, access, primary access, secondary access, outside access, and general nature of agent handling. Sharing secret purpose is important. Agent controls the agent operationally and administratively. Rapport with each other is important. Respect with each other is important.

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Factors to consider in the ______ of Action (Undercover) Agents include placement, access, primary access, secondary access, outside access, and general nature of agent handling. Sharing secret purpose is important. Agent controls the agent operationally and administratively. Rapport with each other is important.

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Agent controls the agent ______ and administratively. Rapport with each other is important. Respect with each other is important.

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Study Notes

Surveillance and Clandestine Operations

  • Convoy is an accomplice or associate of the target or "rabbit".
  • Rabbit (Hare) is a term referring to the procedure of shadowing and tailing.

Fixed Surveillance

  • Procedures involve using a room in a nearby house or building, and the use of listening devices to record conversations.
  • Other surveillants may remain static or in a separate location.

Clandestine Operation (COVERT/DISCREET)

  • A secret action undertaken on behalf of the government or other friendly forces.
  • Basic organizational elements include:
    • Sponsor
    • Target or "rabbit"
    • Agent or asset
    • Classification of Clandestine Agent

Types of Agents

  • Principal Agent: the primary and most important human collector
  • Propagandist: influences attitudes, opinions, and actions of individuals or groups
  • Saboteur: undertakes positive actions against unfriendly powers, resulting in the loss of an article, material, or facility
  • Guerilla: a member of a paramilitary group organized to harass the enemy
  • Strongman: an agent available to provide special protection
  • Provocateur: induces an opponent to act to their own detriment
  • Cover Agent: any device utilized to conceal the true nature of its acts and/or existence from the observer

Methods of Foot Surveillance

  • One Man Shadow
  • Two-Man Shadow
  • Three-Man Shadow or ABC Shadow

Observation and Descriptions

  • Observation: complete and accurate awareness of one's surroundings
  • Description: factual reporting of what is observed
  • Processes for accurate observation include:
    • Attention
    • Perception
    • Reporting

Cover and Undercover

  • Cover: any device utilized to conceal the true nature of its acts and/or existence from the observer
  • Essential types of cover include:
    • Natural cover
    • Artificial cover
    • Multiple cover
  • Hazards to cover include:
    • Static or document opposition
    • Unhostile active opposition
    • Hostile active opposition (enemy intelligence operatives)
  • Cover story: biographical data portraying the personality of the agent
  • Cover support: assigned in target areas to support the cover story
  • Organizational cover: biographical data adopted by an individual to assume a personality

Undercover Agents

  • An investigation technique where an agent conceals their official identity to obtain information
  • Uses of undercover include:
    • Independent investigation to get first-hand information
    • Supplementing other investigative techniques
  • Types of undercover assignments include:
    • Dwelling
    • Work
    • Social
    • Jurisdictional
  • Combination assignment: a rope job, striking up friendship with the subject
  • Undercover agents require special qualifications, including:
    • Language knowledge
    • Background knowledge of events
    • Customs and habits
    • Physical appearance
    • Acting skills
  • Factors to consider in selecting undercover agents include:
    • Placement
    • Access
    • Primary access
    • Secondary access
    • Outside access
    • General nature of agent handling
  • Sharing secret purpose, operational and administrative control, rapport, and respect are important for undercover agents.

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Test your knowledge of surveillance terminology with this quiz. Identify definitions for terms like 'drop', 'convoy', 'decoy', 'contact', 'made', 'lost' and 'rabbit (hare)' commonly used in undercover operations.

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