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That's an intel function. Unfortunately, MI appears to be progressing more and more towards competence on the use of systems instead of the development of substantive knowledge and critical thinking...

Commander's Guide: Employing a Human Terrain Team in Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom

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Military Review, Mar-Apr 09: All Our Eggs in a Broken Basket: How the Human Terrain System is Undermining Sustainable Military Cultural Competence

For those with AKO access, you can now also access some of the unclass products for both Afghanistan and Iraq from the Reachback Research Center (RRC) for the Human Terrain Systems.

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Are Transition Teams in theater sharing information with Human Terrain Teams? Are the HTTs providing useful information back?

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Newsweek, 21 Apr 08: A Gun in One Hand, A Pen in the Other

Mar-Apr 08 Military Review: Human Terrain Mapping: A Critical First Step to Winning the COIN Fight

Janice, welcome to the board. "Human Terrain" has long been a focus of those involved in Small Wars, and the relatively recent injection of social science academia into the military arena - even if...

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Prompted by the most recent post I have merged eight threads on the subject of Human Terrain, Human Terrain teams (HTS) and Anthropology into one. Most threads were in the Social...