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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 understanding of the local population (i.e. the "human ...

    • February 2007 – September 2014
    • TRADOC
  2. Oct 15, 2015 · in Strategic Security Program. Contact Stephen Norgard at snorgard@stu.henley-putnam.edu for. correspondence regarding this paper. HUMAN TERRAIN SYSTEM 2. The Human Terrain System: History ...

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  4. 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 ...

  5. Oct 1, 2017 · 11 Jebb, Hummel, and Chacho, 4. The U.S. Army’s Human Terrain System (HTS) was created in 2007 amid fears of defeat in Iraq and Afghanistan. Responding to clear needs expressed by military leadership, HTS was offered as an experimental effort to embed academic social scientists with Army,

  6. Feb 8, 2017 · 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
  7. human terrain system (HTS)—has quietly come to an end. During its ... Initial costs for the first year were estimated at $6.5 million. The pro-

  8. Aug 15, 2014 · 5 Mark C. Bartholf, ‘The Requirement for Sociocultural Understanding in Full Spectrum Operations’, Military Intelligence Professional Bulletin 37/4 (2011) pp.4–10; Montgomery McFate and Steve Fondacaro, ‘Reflections on the Human Terrain System during the First 4 Years’, PRISM 2/4 (2011) pp.63–82; Ben Connable, ‘All Our Eggs in a Broken Basket: How the Human Terrain System is ...

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