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SITREP

The document outlines a structured format for reporting situations (SITREP) and enemy observations (SALUTE). It emphasizes the importance of using call signs, coded locations, and concise summaries to convey critical information regarding personnel status, equipment, needs, and enemy activity. This format is designed for clarity and operational security in high-stress scenarios.

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SITREP

The document outlines a structured format for reporting situations (SITREP) and enemy observations (SALUTE). It emphasizes the importance of using call signs, coded locations, and concise summaries to convey critical information regarding personnel status, equipment, needs, and enemy activity. This format is designed for clarity and operational security in high-stress scenarios.

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SITUATION REPORT (SITREP)

1. Name - May be a call sign - You should not broadcast your actual name over the radio
SHTF or not.

2. Location - Should be a predetermined checkpoint or coded location. if necessary use an 8


digit grid coordinate, as an added security measure you can add 2 or subtract 2 to the last digit
for added OPSEC.

3. Summary. 1-2 sentence plain language summary of your situation. Example: Team A has
reached Checkpoint B, One minor injury, proceeding to Checkpoint C.

4. Status of personnel - injuries, ability. One person with Sprained Ankle, 4 person fully capable.

5. Status of equipment: vehicles, weapons, ammo, medical, food, water. Example: Equipment
functional, fuel is half tank, all else is good to go.

6. Needs: What you need and when you need it. Example: Need to rendezvous with Medics at
checkpoint E. to exfill injured man with sprained ankle.

7. Exfill or Next Check In: Pick up point or rendezvous location or next time/freq you will check
in. Example: Need exFill at check point F in one hour, may be coming in under fire.

Note: The goal here is to use a short and sweet format that conveys the information needed and
nothing extra. Feel free to tailor to your specific mission or situation.

SALUTE Report
Size: Size of unit you have spotted or engaged with.

Activity: What are they doing, i.e you are under attack, they are patrolling, they are approaching
your location, etc.

Location: Your current location, either with 6 or 8 digit grid coordinates, Lat Long Coords, or a
distance and direction from last checkpoint if you can’t transmit actual grid coords.

Uniform: What is the enemy wearing.

Time: The time the enemy activity was observed or that contact was made, etc.

Equipment: What combat or military equipment does the enemy you are observing have with
them.

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