U.S. Covert Operations Manual (Fallout 4)

Fallout 4 magazine
U.S. Covert Operations Manual

 

“Each installment of US Covert Ops Training Manual you collect adds a rank in the Infiltration perk, which gives a slight increase to your sneak chance.”— VDSG Catalogue No.8432

U.S. Covert Operations Manual is a perk magazine in Fallout 4.

Characteristics

Gives you a level of the Covert Operations perk which makes you more difficult to detect while sneaking.

Magazine issues

Issue	Location	Location Description	Base ID
#01 Whistling in the Dark	Lexington: The Switchboard	On the desk by the terminal in the executive office above the open office and double stairwell area.	0008E737
#02 Urban Camouflage	USS Constitution	Ship interior, on a corner table inside the Captain's cabin.	0008E738
#03 Facepaint Fundamentals	Federal ration stockpile	On the main table in front of the sofa, in Red Tourette’s base, southeast tunnels near exit.	0008E739
#04 Not the Soldiers You're Looking For	Abandoned shack	In the Federal Survival Center, deepest area, on the light blue metal computer bank, near the steamer trunk and terminal.	0008E73A
#05 Who Goes There?	Fort Strong	On the desk of General Brock, southwest corner of the ground floor.	0008E73B
#06 Squeaky Floorboard, Sudden Death	Fort Hagen	Command Center, on the side table of the bedroom and kitchenette room, just east of the armory.	0008E73C
#07 Getting the Drop on Communists	National Guard training yard	On a table in the cafeteria of the Barracks, near a cooler.	0008E73D
#08 Bushes, Boxes and Beehives Camouflage Special	Libertalia	By the red chair on the main shanty ship, halfway up, same level as the white metal window wall.	0008E73E
#09 Look Better in Black	Revere satellite array	In the shanty hut atop the central satellite support (without the dish).	0008E73F
#10 Tiptoe Through the Tulips	USAF Satellite Station Olivia	Inside the computer room unlocked by terminal (southeast interior), on the desk with the mini nuke.	0008E740

Behind the scenes

• The entire collection of Manuals are based off of the "Department of the Army Field Manual" which bear striking resemblance to one another.
• U.S Covert Operations Manual - Not the Soldiers You're Looking For is a reference to a line in Star Wars were Ben Obi-Wan Kenobi says "These aren't the droids you're looking for."
• U.S Covert Operations Manual - Tiptoe Through the Tulips is a reference to the song "Tiptoe through the Tulips" by Tiny Tim.

Gallery

Location images

Fort Hagen

National Guard training yard

Libertalia

Cover images

Issue 1

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Issue 2

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Issue 3

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Issue 4

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Issue 5

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Issue 6 - In Fort Hagen

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Issue 7

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Issue 8

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Issue 9

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Issue 10

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