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- An HTT integrates into the unit staff, conducts unclassified open-source and field research, and provides operationally-relevant human terrain information in support of the planning, preparation, execution and assessment of operations.
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Jul 1, 2015 · DOWNLOAD PDF. 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.
The HTS program focuses on mapping the "human terrain" (i.e. the local population in an area in which military are deployed). In order to do this, HTTs create databases of information about local leaders, tribes or social groups, political disputes, economic issues, and social problems.
- February 2007 – September 2014
- TRADOC
Feb 8, 2017 · Abstract. This chapter analyzes the rise and fall of the US Army’s human terrain system (HTS), which was created in 2006 and was terminated in 2014. It cost taxpayers at least $725 million, making it the most expensive social science program in history.
- Roberto J. González
- 2017
Dec 20, 2016 · The Human Terrain System (HTS) was a military programme that embedded small advisory teams in combat units during US military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. 1 The...
- Paul Joseph
- paul.joseph@tufts.edu
- 2016
Oct 15, 2015 · PDF | On Oct 15, 2015, Stephen Norgard published The Human Terrain System: History, Applicability, and Controversy | Find, read and cite all the research you need on ResearchGate.
Ethnographic Intelligence: The Human Terrain System and Its Enduring Legacy. Roberto J. González. The most expensive social science program in history—the US Army’s human terrain system (HTS)—has quietly come to an end.
Nov 1, 2015 · The chapter reviews HTS and why it was developed; what HTT social scientists did; what was learned; how it was used; and to what effect. The chapter describes the many obstacles and obstructions that HTS faced as an innovative, fast-paced experimental program.
