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  1. Human Terrain Team Handbook U.S. UNCLASSIFIED 72 historical information that can be used for comparison as a means to develop a more in-depth understanding of an area, district, or province. The information can also be used as a baseline and thereby become a gauge to track change in an area.

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  2. Oct 15, 2015 · The recently developed and implemented Human Terrain System (HTS) Project was designed to play an important role in developing cultural knowledge for the US military and is critical to mission ...

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  4. human terrain system soldiers and civilians speak with Afghans during key leader engagement in southern Kandahar Province. number of teams. In 2008, the program had. 30 percent attrition rate during training that effectively cost $7 million18 and meant. training cycle had to be about 50 percent larger than absolute demand.

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  5. See Full PDFDownload PDF. The Human Terrain System embedded civilians primarily in brigade combat teams (BCTs) in Iraq and Afghanistan between 2007 and 2014 to act as a collection and dispersal mechanism for sociocultural comprehension. Set against the backdrop of the program's evolution, the experiences of these social scientists clarifies the ...

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  6. Nov 1, 2015 · The vastness of a BCT’s area of responsibility led to teams being split up. More team members with the right skills were required. In addition to growing the number of HTTs, Human Terrain Analysis Teams (HTATs) were added to synchronize research and facilitate integration of social science research and analysis products at division level.

  7. Jul 1, 2015 · The U.S. Army’s Human Terrain System (HTS), a program that embedded social scientists with deployed units, endured a rough start as it began deploying teams to Iraq and Afghanistan in 2007. 1 These early experiences had a lasting impact on the program. Although critics have written extensively about HTS struggles with internal mismanagement ...

  8. Feb 8, 2017 · Over the next few years, more than 30 human terrain teams (HTTs) were deployed in Iraq and Afghanistan, and the program’s annual budget exploded to more than $150 million. Then in 2014, an odd thing happened. News reports and official statements about HTS virtually disappeared. Its slick website was no longer updated.