Cerca) ey FEDERAL BUREAU Of INVESTIGATION OO erst (U) Animal Rights or Eny Violent Extremism (U) SUMMARY (U) The use or sharing of these symbols, key terms, and literature alone should not independently be considered avidence of AREVE affiliation ‘or illegal activity. Additionally, some individuals use such references for their original, historic meaning, or other non-violent purposes and association wth a non- (0) the colors ad and bi6dk tog anarchistschools of thoughts such as anarcho:commuhisim.or anarcho-syndlicalisr arid the {U)3 Downward Lefe arrows Inside a Glace: Symbol tin the working class wil ot sbirit fo any/ master. associated with ant-fascist anarchist the arrows representing unity, activity, and ciscipite. kiginaly designed to cover over swastixas. (U) The Colors green and biack often ifustrate ‘anarcho-prinitivis oF green anarchy OW ee ees Peer cacti DTE (U) Sources: Previous information, end open source information. This document derives from multiple sources of information lected by the F [U) AVES employ a of tacties, some of which may be criminal and others of which may constitute exercise of rights guaranteed Firs Drstitution of the United States. The FB! may not base any investigative activity solely on the rights guar | product es tesUNCLASSIFIED (U) COMMON PHRASES OF és DEPICTED AS GRAFFITI Ean) NO BORDERS BE UNGOVERKABLE 9 Mir NATISE€OHOME = VO GODS NO MASTERS au Hf NO W@R BUT CLASS WAR “ere * SMASH FASCISM (U) EXAMPLES OF OPERATIONAL TECHNIQUES AVEs EMPLOYED TO ILLEGALLY DISRUPT POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC EVENTS, AND EVENTS RELATED TO SOCIAL ISSUES (U) Targets (U) Political and economic events, andl events related to social issues; Perceived racists and fascists; Law enforcement; and Property (commercial, governinent, law enforcement, and personal) economic impact (U) Black Bloc: tactic often used during mass mobilizations to hide one’s identity during criminal activity by dr in black or dark clothing and covering one’s face with bandanas, balaclavas, costume masks, or gas masks. (U) Grey Bloc: a means to biend into a crowd by dressing in or donning street clothing before or after criminal activity AVES offen break avay’from the main group to partkipate in criminal activity. (U) “Be Water” ot “Be Like Water:” phrase to encourage others to 0 move aul and fy a law enforcement detection, sso evidence of ‘open sources. (Note: Some doxing may be legal, and Inayhe Fst Amendment protected speech dep specific communication and contest) 4 5 i neil ne ate oi (U) Encrypted ap; private messaging, etc UNCLASSIFIEDCerca) ey FEDERAL BUREAU Of INVESTIGATION OO erst (U) Animal Rights or Eny Violent Extremism (U) SUMMARY (U) The use or sharing of these symbols, key terms, and literature alone should not independently be considered avidence of AREVE affiliation ‘or illegal activity. Additionally, some individuals use such references for their original, historic meaning, or other non-violent purposes and association wth a non- (0) the colors ad and bi6dk tog anarchistschools of thoughts such as anarcho:commuhisim.or anarcho-syndlicalisr arid the {U)3 Downward Lefe arrows Inside a Glace: Symbol tin the working class wil ot sbirit fo any/ master. associated with ant-fascist anarchist the arrows representing unity, activity, and ciscipite. kiginaly designed to cover over swastixas. (U) The Colors green and biack often ifustrate ‘anarcho-prinitivis oF green anarchy OW ee ees Peer cacti DTE (U) Sources: Previous information, end open source information. This document derives from multiple sources of information lected by the F [U) AVES employ a of tacties, some of which may be criminal and others of which may constitute exercise of rights guaranteed Firs Drstitution of the United States. The FB! may not base any investigative activity solely on the rights guar | product es tesUNCLASSIFIED (U) COMMON PHRASES OF és DEPICTED AS GRAFFITI Ean) NO BORDERS BE UNGOVERKABLE 9 Mir NATISE€OHOME = VO GODS NO MASTERS au Hf NO W@R BUT CLASS WAR “ere * SMASH FASCISM (U) EXAMPLES OF OPERATIONAL TECHNIQUES AVEs EMPLOYED TO ILLEGALLY DISRUPT POLITICAL AND ECONOMIC EVENTS, AND EVENTS RELATED TO SOCIAL ISSUES (U) Targets (U) Political and economic events, andl events related to social issues; Perceived racists and fascists; Law enforcement; and Property (commercial, governinent, law enforcement, and personal) economic impact (U) Black Bloc: tactic often used during mass mobilizations to hide one’s identity during criminal activity by dr in black or dark clothing and covering one’s face with bandanas, balaclavas, costume masks, or gas masks. (U) Grey Bloc: a means to biend into a crowd by dressing in or donning street clothing before or after criminal activity AVES offen break avay’from the main group to partkipate in criminal activity. (U) “Be Water” ot “Be Like Water:” phrase to encourage others to 0 move aul and fy a law enforcement detection, sso evidence of ‘open sources. (Note: Some doxing may be legal, and Inayhe Fst Amendment protected speech dep specific communication and contest) 4 5 i neil ne ate oi (U) Encrypted ap; private messaging, etc UNCLASSIFIEDCiera FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESY#GATION Dre areata ects i) Militia Violent Extremism (U) SUMMARY ae {U} The following symbols are used by Anti-Government or Anti-Authority Violent Extremists, specifically Miltia Violent Extremists (MN symbols are often found on propaganda, online platforms, memes, merchandise, group logos, flags, tattoos, uniforms, ete. Widespread use of symbols and quotes from American history, especialy the Revolutionary war, exists within MVE networks. Historic and contemporary military themes are common for MVE symbols. The use or sharing of these symbols alone should not independently be considered evidence of MVE presence or affiliation or serve as an indicator of illegal activity, as many individuals use these symbols for their original, historic meaning, or other non-violent purposes. (U) SYMBOLS ce (U) Boogaloo: Alludes to the flm Breakin eBavk (W) Anarcho-Capitalism (“ancap"): An ideology held by some MVEs advocating the State be eliminated or ‘minimized andl that public services be provided by private companies competing in a free market. tage icorprater loo aor Maal shirts lowers. Represented by a biack and yellow flag PTY Punisher stat: several variations of skulls used by (U) Warrior Culture: Miltary themes both historical BE9M Ursers and Moton Labe etc. and contemporary Gpartans, Valhala (UERAD MVE justify their existence with the Second (U} “Molontabe”, “MOAQNAABE” and “Aavelident, due to the mention of a “well regulated 3k "Mohov Aafie": Greek phrase, translates as “come and “Bilt! sell asthe right to bear arms. emma take if and come and take them (oy Becta resistance symbol Avay ti reiting only snes ndeatno quae “ shall be given. EFERENCED HISTORICAL IMAGERY OR QUOTES sonar War mnagery An example ota (U) Betsy Ros Fag: Revolutionary war imagery Btonary war Imagery An example ota EES artery back io he 13 cone and cals ing the Revolutionary wa revolition Be CAL nr ae CS ecm AU Nee aCe eae dee ed BIE (U} Sources: Previous F8I products, Fal information and open source information. This lected by the Bl [U} M¥Es employ a number o ich may be criminal and others of which may constitute exercise of rights guaranteed by the First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States. The FBI may not base eny investigative activity solely on the rights guaranteed by the First Amencment Der csi jocument derives from multiple sources of information tics, some of wUNCLASSIFIED (U) COMMON PHRASES AND REFERENCES ty! and variations (MVEs consider the following individuals and"Allenemiesfrcignand domestic” -—-“€ Be Martyrs: oo of patriots and tyrants + (Vicki Weaver (Ruby Ridge 1992) Hsien + (Marvin Heemeyer (Killdozer 2004) + (ULaVoy finicum (MINWR 2016) hen yan Locomes lw realion becomes d U) PWeare every” an “expect us,“ na comp tty must be refreshed for ime fo time w (Duncan Lemp (2020) (Ashi Babbitt (Capitol Siege 2021) (U) SYMBOLS OF RAULITIA NETWORKS SOME MVEs MAY SELF-IDENTIFY WITH (Three Percenters, lI%ers, 3%ers, Threepers: A (0) Oath Keepers: A US-based, loosely organized aK 2, US ideology based on the myth that only 3% of malta group consisting of curent and former military, * TIT "k Americans fought back against the British during poy police, and first responders who pledge to fulfil the BAL the Revoiutionary war. Often represented by the ct cath that all military and police take to “defend the 40477 roman numeral "3 surrounded by 13 stars to Constitution against all enemies, foreign and represent the original 3 states. domes (U) SIGNIFICANT EVENTS MVEs MAY REFERENCE w Ruby Si Be Avgue 1992, eierme slege at the Weaver residence, Naples, k= a wioiies in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah building. Targeting the US. (0) Timothy McVeigh: sgh led 165, several hundred injured (U) In late May and early June 2020, two ambush-style attacks by alleged MVE occurred against security personne! ()Steven Carrillo: | law enforcement officers. 2 were killed and 3 injured. (U) TIMELINE OF KEY EVENTS IN MVE HISTORY 2014 - PRESENT 4 rs ee (UL ANgUSE Minna : on UE eae AOD ed U) Barkers Nevada rresque rrosepresent bering therveehes 28 et Buredy Rench bow between (EOs rtorcament ane Bundy ‘Stein migrant Supporters over fethe cuthem unpaid cme fen" border tegaly UNCLASSIFIEDCiera FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESY#GATION Dre areata ects i) Militia Violent Extremism (U) SUMMARY ae {U} The following symbols are used by Anti-Government or Anti-Authority Violent Extremists, specifically Miltia Violent Extremists (MN symbols are often found on propaganda, online platforms, memes, merchandise, group logos, flags, tattoos, uniforms, ete. Widespread use of symbols and quotes from American history, especialy the Revolutionary war, exists within MVE networks. Historic and contemporary military themes are common for MVE symbols. The use or sharing of these symbols alone should not independently be considered evidence of MVE presence or affiliation or serve as an indicator of illegal activity, as many individuals use these symbols for their original, historic meaning, or other non-violent purposes. (U) SYMBOLS ce (U) Boogaloo: Alludes to the flm Breakin eBavk (W) Anarcho-Capitalism (“ancap"): An ideology held by some MVEs advocating the State be eliminated or ‘minimized andl that public services be provided by private companies competing in a free market. tage icorprater loo aor Maal shirts lowers. Represented by a biack and yellow flag PTY Punisher stat: several variations of skulls used by (U) Warrior Culture: Miltary themes both historical BE9M Ursers and Moton Labe etc. and contemporary Gpartans, Valhala (UERAD MVE justify their existence with the Second (U} “Molontabe”, “MOAQNAABE” and “Aavelident, due to the mention of a “well regulated 3k "Mohov Aafie": Greek phrase, translates as “come and “Bilt! sell asthe right to bear arms. emma take if and come and take them (oy Becta resistance symbol Avay ti reiting only snes ndeatno quae “ shall be given. EFERENCED HISTORICAL IMAGERY OR QUOTES sonar War mnagery An example ota (U) Betsy Ros Fag: Revolutionary war imagery Btonary war Imagery An example ota EES artery back io he 13 cone and cals ing the Revolutionary wa revolition Be CAL nr ae CS ecm AU Nee aCe eae dee ed BIE (U} Sources: Previous F8I products, Fal information and open source information. This lected by the Bl [U} M¥Es employ a number o ich may be criminal and others of which may constitute exercise of rights guaranteed by the First Amendment to the Constitution of the United States. The FBI may not base eny investigative activity solely on the rights guaranteed by the First Amencment Der csi jocument derives from multiple sources of information tics, some of wUNCLASSIFIED (U) COMMON PHRASES AND REFERENCES ty! and variations (MVEs consider the following individuals and"Allenemiesfrcignand domestic” -—-“€ Be Martyrs: oo of patriots and tyrants + (Vicki Weaver (Ruby Ridge 1992) Hsien + (Marvin Heemeyer (Killdozer 2004) + (ULaVoy finicum (MINWR 2016) hen yan Locomes lw realion becomes d U) PWeare every” an “expect us,“ na comp tty must be refreshed for ime fo time w (Duncan Lemp (2020) (Ashi Babbitt (Capitol Siege 2021) (U) SYMBOLS OF RAULITIA NETWORKS SOME MVEs MAY SELF-IDENTIFY WITH (Three Percenters, lI%ers, 3%ers, Threepers: A (0) Oath Keepers: A US-based, loosely organized aK 2, US ideology based on the myth that only 3% of malta group consisting of curent and former military, * TIT "k Americans fought back against the British during poy police, and first responders who pledge to fulfil the BAL the Revoiutionary war. Often represented by the ct cath that all military and police take to “defend the 40477 roman numeral "3 surrounded by 13 stars to Constitution against all enemies, foreign and represent the original 3 states. domes (U) SIGNIFICANT EVENTS MVEs MAY REFERENCE w Ruby Si Be Avgue 1992, eierme slege at the Weaver residence, Naples, k= a wioiies in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah building. Targeting the US. (0) Timothy McVeigh: sgh led 165, several hundred injured (U) In late May and early June 2020, two ambush-style attacks by alleged MVE occurred against security personne! ()Steven Carrillo: | law enforcement officers. 2 were killed and 3 injured. (U) TIMELINE OF KEY EVENTS IN MVE HISTORY 2014 - PRESENT 4 rs ee (UL ANgUSE Minna : on UE eae AOD ed U) Barkers Nevada rresque rrosepresent bering therveehes 28 et Buredy Rench bow between (EOs rtorcament ane Bundy ‘Stein migrant Supporters over fethe cuthem unpaid cme fen" border tegaly UNCLASSIFIED