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   Nov 1, 2015 · As an experimental program, HTS needed a flexible, adaptable management structure that could accommodate the evolving nature of the program and enable control over personnel and human resources to produce Human Terrain Teams (HTTs).

2. ndupress.ndu.edu › JFQ › Joint-Force-Quarterly-78Turnaround: The Untold Story of the Human Terrain System

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   Inception to Government Transition.HTS was developed as a response to concerns about mismanagement of U.S. military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, in particular the lack of cultural understanding of these countries demonstrated by the U.S. military. Soldiers, commanded by leaders with limited cross-cultural experience, were being asked to navi...

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   Centralizing Support for Deployed Civilians. While poor management limited HTS during its early years, the program was also hindered by DOD’s ineffective civilian deployment system. The U.S. military is capable when deploying uniformed Servicemembers, but its civilian deployment process is minimal and poorly integrated. For small organizations, or ...

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   For a detailed account of Human Terrain System (HTS) history, see Christopher J. Lamb et al., Human Terrain Teams: An Organizational Innovation for Sociocultural Knowledge in Irregular Warfare(Wash...

   Ibid., 147. Lamb et al. reference three types of Human Terrain Team (HTT) members: “ne’er-do-wells,” “fantasists,” and “workers.” While these categories are crude, they are also quite accurate. Wit...

   It is important to note that timecard exploitation was routine for civilians in Iraq and Afghanistan. To HTS’s credit, team members never approached the excesses of deployed Department of Justice e...

   Lamb et al., 73–74.

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   Can Human Terrain System support peacetime engagement & combat operations?

   • The task now falls to us to leverage [Human Terrain System’s] lessons learned and make evolutionary progress toward the systematic inclusion of sociocultural information in all-source analysis to support peacetime engagement as well as combat operations.

   Human Terrain at the Crossroads - National Defense University Press

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   What is a Human Terrain Team?

   • Augment planning, decision making, and assessment byproviding general understanding and analysis of the local human terrain. The Human Terrain team is an attached, regionally focused, special staff element. Like other special staff sections—such as the JAG, Chaplain, and Surgeon—the HTT brings to the staff a unique capability in support of the BDE.

   Human Terrain Handbook - Public Intelligence

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   Is the Human Terrain System a system?

   • The Human Terrain System was never a “system,” but it did succeed in increasing local understanding and provided much-needed perspective to commanders, staffs, and Soldiers/Marines as well as other enablers.

   Human Terrain at the Crossroads - National Defense University Press

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   What is a human terrain research plan (HTT)?

   • HTTs are intended to integrate the human terrain research plan with unit intelligence collection plan/Operations Plans (OPLANs) in order to ensure the unit incorporates operationally relevant human terrain information into unit Courses of Action (COAs).

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4. info.publicintelligence.net › humanterrainhandbookHuman Terrain System Human Terrain Team Handbook

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   Human Terrain Teams (HTTs) are five- to nine-person teams deployed by the Human Terrain System (HTS) to support field commanders by filling their cultural knowledge gap in the current operating environment and providing cultural interpretations of events occurring within their area of operations.

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5. global-strategy.org › understanding-theUnderstanding the Operational Environment: the Human ...

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   Jan 6, 2021 · Understanding of the operational environment: human terrain and socio-cultural factors. According to the US Joint Concept for Human Aspects of Military Operations (JC-HAMO), the human aspects of military operations are critical both in traditional and conventional engagements, as well as in irregular and asymmetric ones.

6. ndupress.ndu.edu › human-terrain-at-the-crossroadsHuman Terrain at the Crossroads > National Defense University ...

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   Oct 1, 2017 · The task now falls to us to leverage [Human Terrain System’s] lessons learned and make evolutionary progress toward the systematic inclusion of sociocultural information in all-source analysis to support peacetime engagement as well as combat operations.

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Human_Terrain_SystemHuman Terrain System - Wikipedia

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   Human Terrain Teams contain 5–6 members and consist of a Team Leader, who is a principal adviser and is responsible for the entire team; one or two Social Scientists, who are responsible for conducting and managing ethnographic and social-science research for the brigade staff's area of operations; one Research Manager, who is responsible for ...

8. www.researchgate.net › publication › 341909641_AtAt the Limits of Knowledge -Human Terrain System - ResearchGate

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   Dec 1, 2019 · Human Terrain System (HTS) was the most expensive social science program in history-the US Army's has quietly come to an end. During its ten years of existence, the controversial program cost...