A method for providing situational awareness to a first individual using a first electronic device, comprising: generating by at least one electronic circuit on said first electronic device, in response to a voice call transmission received on a channel associated with a particular talkgroup, a situational awareness display concurrently comprising images of individuals participating in said voice call of said talkgroup, using talkgroup electronic devices (106, 108, 116) and an image of the first individual using the first electronic device and information indicating a distance between said first electronic device and said talkgroup electronic devices (106, 108, 116); displaying the situational awareness display on a display screen of the first electronic device and highlighting or marking a first image of a participating individual for the period of receiving communication from said participating individual within said talkgroup call; wherein at least one of said first electronic device and said talkgroup electronic devices (106, 108, 116) are a mobile electronic devices having a non-stationary location within a geographic area; and wherein the situational awareness display is an electronic geographical map, where the first electronic device and talkgroup electronic devices (106, 108, 116) are shown as images (408, 404a, 404b, 404c) of respective individuals on the map to indicate their locations, or matrix of images, where the first electronic device and talkgroup electronic devices (106, 108, 116) are shown as images (504a - 504e) of respective individuals wherein the distance between a corresponding talkgroup electronic device (106, 108, 116) and the first electronic device is indicated by a thickness of a border of the first image (504a-504e) of the individual, using said corresponding talkgroup electronic device (106, 108, 116). generating by at least one electronic circuit on said first electronic device, in response to a voice call transmission received on a channel associated with a particular talkgroup, a situational awareness display concurrently comprising images of individuals participating in said voice call of said talkgroup, using talkgroup electronic devices (106, 108, 116) and an image of the first individual using the first electronic device and information indicating a distance between said first electronic device and said talkgroup electronic devices (106, 108, 116); displaying the situational awareness display on a display screen of the first electronic device and highlighting or marking a first image of a participating individual for the period of receiving communication from said participating individual within said talkgroup call; wherein at least one of said first electronic device and said talkgroup electronic devices (106, 108, 116) are a mobile electronic devices having a non-stationary location within a geographic area; and wherein the situational awareness display is an electronic geographical map, where the first electronic device and talkgroup electronic devices (106, 108, 116) are shown as images (408, 404a, 404b, 404c) of respective individuals on the map to indicate their locations, or matrix of images, where the first electronic device and talkgroup electronic devices (106, 108, 116) are shown as images (504a - 504e) of respective individuals wherein the distance between a corresponding talkgroup electronic device (106, 108, 116) and the first electronic device is indicated by a thickness of a border of the first image (504a-504e) of the individual, using said corresponding talkgroup electronic device (106, 108, 116).