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Welcome to our guide on MDCOA (Most Dangerous Course of Action), a cornerstone concept from military doctrine now widely adopted by serious preppers, wilderness adventurers, security professionals, and anyone planning for high-stakes scenarios. In uncertain environments—whether facing natural disasters, civil unrest, wilderness emergencies, or long-term SHTF situations—assuming threats will only follow the "most likely" path can leave you vulnerable. MDCOA thinking forces you to confront the worst credible outcome and build contingencies against it. This page explains MDCOA, contrasts it with its counterpart MLCOA, shows how to identify it, and provides practical examples tailored to prepper and survival contexts. What is MDCOA? MDCOA stands for Most Dangerous Course of Action. It refers to the realistic plan or sequence of actions an adversary (human, environmental, or situational) could take that would pose the greatest risk to your mission, safety, resources, or survival—even if that path is not the most probable one. Key points: "Dangerous" means most harmful to you, not necessarily the most violent or dramatic. It must be feasible based on the threat's known capabilities, resources, intent, doctrine/TTPs (tactics, techniques, procedures), and the current situation. MDCOA is about risk to mission success, not just physical destruction. It could derail...Be our Patron to see this content. If you find a page you cannot access please let me know.
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