Thought provoking article from both sides of the “insurgent equation.”
Study Up.
“Sometimes it’s useful to pay attention to even the most unlikely attack scenarios. Looking at them as a thought experiment will provide some insight into more mundane self protection events.”
This site Lets you configure any location, and save it as a .pdf and then, download it for printing.
You can add the symbols and whatnot on the right, as well as overlay the Military Grid Reference System (MGRS) on the map itself.
Even allows you to place sector boundaries, minefields, obstacles… a whole shitload of ‘stuff’ that to a veteran should be very familiar if you paid attention in training.
Download and print PAPER Maps for your entire AO
Think ANALOG all the way!
Paper don’t need batteries!
Get it printed, in color at Officemax on heavy gauge card stock, not the super heavy, but enough, then run it through the laminator.
I then add it to the three ring binder.
If I need a smaller squad map with overlays, I can have those made up as well. It’s all about small ‘bites’ if you will. A lil bit here and there each payday to get what I need.
The Tactical Hermit 
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