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  1. The Human Terrain System ( HTS) was a United States Army, Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) support program employing personnel from the social science disciplines – such as archaeology, anthropology, sociology, political science, historians, regional studies, and linguistics – to provide military commanders and staff with an ...

    • February 2007 – September 2014
    • TRADOC
  2. 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 ...

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  4. Jan 6, 2021 · The Human Terrain Analysis (HTA) is a multidisciplinary scientific approach that describes and predicts the geospatial and temporal patterns of human behaviour by analysing the characteristics, reactions, and interactions of the human groups in their environment.

  5. Oct 1, 2017 · Human Terrain at the Crossroads. By Brian R. Price Joint Force Quarterly 87. Download PDF. Dr. Brian R. Price is an Associate Professor of History in the Department of History and International Studies at Hawaii Pacific University. The task now falls to us to leverage [Human Terrain System’s] lessons learned and make evolutionary progress ...

  6. GIS for Human Terrain Analysis. This 3-day workshop aims to teach utilization of GIS for the purpose of Human Terrain mapping. This is a growing area of study with both national security and commercial applications. Its major goal is to facilitate modeling, representation, simulation and anticipation of behaviors and activities of both ...

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  7. Human terrain information is of no use to the unit unless it is integrated into the continuous planning and decision making processes. The team must be tied into all planning processes, including relevant working groups, assessment boards, etc. that can utilize human terrain data and socio-cultural awareness. Sources of Human Terrain Information

  8. Oct 12, 2011 · MetaCarta enables human terrain analysis by contextualizing information pertaining to the location of events, activities, people and organizations. Population, geographic hierarchies and geospatial relationships are gleaned from textual material based on concepts such as unrest, shortages and cultural differences.

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