May 2, 2023 · We get a lot of questions about “everyday carry,” commonly known as “EDC.” So in light of these requests, we want to provide some insight into our typical EDC and what I carried as a CIA Case Officer (C/O) in Africa and the Middle East. A timepiece is a crucial and often overlooked part of EDC.

Feb 6, 2023 · Sarah M. Carlson served as a targeting analyst in CIA’s Counterterrorism Center. Prior to that, she served as a counterterrorism analyst at the Defense Intelligence Agency. She also completed rotations to the National Counterterrorism Center and U.S. Northern Command.

Jan 12, 2024 · A CIA case officer’s EDC, carefully chosen to withstand scrutiny, demonstrates a key principle: the best tools are those that blend in seamlessly. Items like a flashlight or a modest amount of local currency, though trivial, are pivotal in ensuring a spy’s safety and effectiveness in foreign countries.

Nov 22, 2022 · A handheld RF and wireless signal detection gadget to sweep places, vehicles, things and people for transmitters as anti-surveillance is a necessity in CIA gear.

W.O.E.® is run by a former Case Officer with the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) with a passion for timepieces. The job of a Case Officer is to recruit spies and steal secrets to collect strategic intelligence.

Sep 4, 2023 · Your EDC is not just what you carry; it’s an extension of your skills, training, and mission parameters. This intel serves as a comprehensive guide on how to optimize your EDC with the nuances of covert operations in mind.

In this week’s podcast episode, Modern Combat & Survival’s Jeff Anderson shares a small taste of his monthly New World Patriot Alliance master class session – this time with former CIA agent Jason Hanson, as the two discuss CIA Every Day Carry …

Jan 12, 2022 · The provenance of the Rolex Submariners at CIA Headquarters, Bremonts at SIS Building in London, and Cartiers in DGSE headquarters in Paris rival those auctioned at Christie’s. But most of those stories will never be told.

In this eye-opening episode of The Shawn Ryan Show, former CIA operative Andrew Bustamante shares what a real spy carries every day. From cash stashed in clever ways to everyday tools designed to blend in, Bustamante’s EDC strategy centers around practicality, anonymity, and emergency preparedness.

What does a Navy SEAL / CIA Guy Everyday Carry (EDC)? Former Navy SEAL/CIA Contractor Sean Ryan talks about his everyday carry (EDC), what is in it, why he carries these items, and why he is...