User blog comment:Zathronas/Speculative author: Ozpin, the great and powerful/@comment-10390252-20140831163030/@comment-24218038-20140901155753

We know he gets info from at least 2 sources. Qrow and Ironwood. He must have more, he's not a dummy and he knows something bad is coming and must be preparing for it.

To come back to my original idea. I hope Ozpin doesn't have to make a choice between his students and the greater good. The students will lose.