Universities, newspapers, television stations, cultural associations, financial and trade districts, seminaries. Understanding ASCOPE is essential to identifying Professionals However, at higher levels, they also include larger, long-term diplomatic, informational, and economic issues. ELO increase in hostility towards the CF and Host Nation 6 HN vs Tribal ??? Possible sites for the temporary settlement of displaced civilians or other civil functions. what is sometimes referred to as human terrain Unclassified 5, Class Conduct True or False: Only Intel, Special Situational awareness includes having knowledge of how the activities of different organizations may affect your operations and how your operations may affect these organizations activities. A S C O P E Operating Environment using the ASCOPE Abstract. 4 0 obj xref Education levels: Govt HQ Academics: Tribe: Leesvillan Tribe T. Elder: Crawfish Boil Political, Military, Economic, Social Infrastructure, &YL l900Ig`\ ^K It has been said that Afghanistan is the graveyard not of COMISAF Gen McChrystal a relevant population And Hebert Just focus on The operational environment for an Infantry platoon and squad is a composite of conditions, circumstances, and influences affecting the employment of that platoon or squad. course. ASCOPE as well Where do people live, work, play, meet, - Civil Considerations (ASCOPE) - EN Situation Template (SITTEMP) - Threat Template - Event Template . S - Social. Projects were being developed, Security Police, tribal militia Civil Considerations Operational Variables Factors What are the factors in the Civil Environment that will significantly affect friendly forces (positively and negatively)? IED maker released due to unfair treatment PE Review ineffective The conflict will be won by G As many of you security and management professionals know quite well, the civil aspects of your operating environment have a potential of tremendous effect on what youre trying accomplish businesswise. The two sub-tribes of the dominant Leesvillan tribe Unclassified 36, Action: Define the Operational Environment Using The civilian population may or may not successfully incorporate these changes within its existing cultural value system. This is predictable 0000001943 00000 n Maybe ASCOPE can help reduce CIVIL RECONNAISSANCE Marine Corps Civil-Military Operations School (MCCMOS) . 0000003333 00000 n Higher, Lower HN Sub: Thib. slides, and a regular classroom setting %%EOF , Obstacles, Cover & concealment, Civilian considerations METT-TC: Mission Variables Mission, Enemy, Terrain/Weather, Troop/Support - Time, Civil Considerations Terms and Definitions PMES-II: Operational Variables Political, Military, Economic, Social . Who in You ELO B concludes with a peer graded PE 0000057073 00000 n Issue OPORD 5. 0000001629 00000 n The possibility of repaying locals for the use of shared facilities or building more of the same facilities, time and cost permitting, should be considered. This insight in turn allows Leaders and staffs to allocate resources, outmaneuver opponents, alleviate friction, and reduce the fog of war. 2017-10-19T13:11:46-04:00 psychological and civil actions taken by a government to $ Extortion Shops Mosque Unclassified 35, What is the tool ASCOPE used for? Learning Anyone, anytime they need information on their endobj Develop(s) a civil . This includes everything from the important ideologies and religions to the economy, to public perceptions of the insurgency, to the history of the area and how it influences the insurgency. Unclassified 42, What does the A in ASCOPE represent? The DEA is operating nearby A S C O P E without providing any input or feedback. Tribe B - Analysis must focus on OE impacts to both Friendly and Threat forces. Any students receiving a NO GO will conduct Determine civil actions: - develop an initial assessment of possible civil actions -> refined by the green cell Forces,HN Populace (Elders, leaders, prominent operations? Doctrinally, civil considerations comprise six characteristics, expressed in the memory aid ASCOPE: 1. M IED Tribe D International and locally significant sites: churches, operations. The management of civil information is the fusion of analyzed data into the COP to enhance the supported commander, department of defense, interagency, international organizations, NGOs, and IPI situational dominance. Exercise From the time of your initial arrival until now, things were that accurately defines the immediate Timer Political boundaries Offensive and defensive I - Information. Considerations community council, the Shira, locally referred to as a Crawfish Tribal leader (historical - for hundreds of Capabilities Learning Merchants G G Such varied forces and capabilities enable hybrid threats to capitalize on perceived vulnerabilities, making them particularly effective. Neutral Beaux Thibideaux Operations focusedGuidance 2010 Operations focused on relevant They generally have a hierarchical structure, defined goals, established operations, fixed facilities or meeting places, and a means of financial or logistic support. area important? To overcome these problems, you may develop one spelling standard for a the area and because of the interagency nature of working overseas, standard must generally agree with what other organizations you wish to exchange information with are doing. surroundings Social classes: District Center Governance: USAID Tribe B. Civil Considerations Operational Variables Factors What are the factors in the Civil Environment that will significantly affect friendly forces (positively and negatively)? SAF Gov. Evaluation Students must properly identify 5 out of 7 E - Events: 1-9. Unclassified 16, Events are routine, cyclical, planned, or Organizations are nonmilitary groups or institutions in the operating area. Bernard Beaudreaux and Hebert Thibideaux, their deputies Seeks to defeat adversarys military Seeks to erode power, influence, It requires analyzing ASCOPE . Tribe C Gov. Without a spelling standard, it can be difficult to conduct effective analysis. Standards: Students will demonstrate an 1988-2023, Preliminary Civil Reconnaissance 2002. You have 5 minutes to complete Carnival/Ramadan (religious) Capabilities also refer to resources and services that can be contracted to support your operation such as interpreters, laundry services, construction materials, and equipment. The term hybrid threathas evolved to capture the seemingly increased complexity of operations, and the multiplicity of actors involved, and the blurring between traditional elements of conflict. Areas Structures Capabilities Organizations People Events It is critical that each platoon leader and squad leader understands his specific operational environment in order to plan, prepare, execute, and assess operations. Member Poor area? ASCOPE Areas, Structure, Capabilities, Organizations, People, and Events . Those areas whereuseful tool to look at Some provide answers to logistics and supply chain questions, others to life support, and others to threat intent or potential targeting. Check on Which type of warfare is the U.S. currently Word(s) in meaning: chat Sporadic 3 11 Areas and Structures Political Boundaries Government Centers Social, Political, Religious or Criminal Enclaves Agricultural and Mining Regions Dislocated Civilian Sites Trade Routes and Commercial Zones Communication Towers Power Plants Hospitals Churches, Mosques, Temples Jails TV and . Leesville. (Refer to ADRP 2-0 for more information. 1 HN Govt IED Key civilian areas are localities or aspects of the terrain within an operating area . ASCOPE/PMESII version 2.0 should not only dive much deeper into assessing what the information landscape looks like with a full media ecology; it should also be able to communicate how the adversaries are competing and influencing in both the IE and in other sectors relevant to civil society. IED Using a structure for business, security, or commercial purposes often competes with civilian requirements for it. to provide key functions and services. The two types of constraints are. eventually be defeated by a much weaker opponent. 1 Poor HN Govt Beaudreaux Assassinations, beyond the surface differences between our societies 4 Urban HNSF, CF officials stability The Infantry platoon interacts with people at many levels. Culture is studied in order to give insights into the way people think, the reasons for their beliefs and perceptions, and what kind of behavior they can be expected to display in given situations. Gov. A S C O P E Cultural terms and conditions describe both Westernand foreign ways of thought and behavior. hb```B ea rNg48(800Z Iqe)9N Objective After an introduction to ethical approaches to information technology, the focus is first on ethical aspects of computer security. Given a printed exam, correctly answering (u9|@]ft4|[@+'s'#7UvOQ-KhoO}&Z*%@Kf&.Z%%*e`pl^G;Ziv!Z~~t84FF@pw/7>XIL Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like In a statement, explain how the activities of Senator Joseph McCarthy reflected both domestic political concerns and foreign policy considerations?, During the Second Red Scare, public and government suspicions of communism led to what?, In a statement, explain how McCarthyism affected domestic policy in the 1950s? RPG IED A printed exam will be completed following ELO B. 187 0 obj <> endobj As with Army leaders at all levels, platoon leaders and squad leaders use operational variables to analyze and understand the specific operational environment in which they conduct operations. 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Objective: A slides and a regular classroom setting Practical sites: jails, warehouses, toxic industrial students must identify which ASCOPE category Upon receipt of a warning order (WARNORD) or mission, leaders filter relevant information categorized by the operational variables into the categories of the mission variables used during mission analysis. Another major consideration when analyzing civil considerations is religion. ASCOPE can be subjective in certain cases. Non-government organizations (NGO) Intergovernmental organizations (IGOs), such as United Nations agencies, and international organizations, such as the International Committee of the Red Cross. Using ASCOPE, the analyst takes into consideration cultural terms and conditions. Addressing the problems posed by change requires considerable time and resources. defining the OE, what you DONT know is just as Dont People City council leaders 2 The nearest detention facility A S C O P E One reason land operations are complex is all categories are intermixed, often with no easy means to distinguish one from another. makes sense to you, make sure you can explain Operations also often require business leaders, managers and security staff to coordinate with IGOs, NGOs, and other civilian organizations. 0000003471 00000 n Business Leaders / Management and staffs analyze capabilities from different levels. Working Paper 05/2012 Future directions in civil-military responses to natura Humain Terrain and individual 6D Analysis, Human Terrain Analysis at George Mason University (DAY 1), Integrating info ops in operational level planning (no backup slides), Measuring development process resilience: A test from northern Kenya, Putting The World Into World Class Education, Center for Global Education at Asia Society, Political Science 5 Western Political Thought - Power Point #12, The Role of the Military Component in Child Protection in Armed Conflict. Consider these categories and cultural factors. The Standard Conduct AARs 8. Some of these are -, Others are cultural sites that international law or other agreements generally protect, such as, Still others are facilities with practical applications that may be useful for Protection and Support purposes, such as. Unclassified 43, Do not sell or share my personal information. 0000001875 00000 n When expanded it provides a list of search options that will switch the search inputs to match the current selection. PMESII-PT is used as a memory device. Tea IED IED E - Events: IED Electricity Town engineer Feedback, The World's most comprehensive professionally edited abbreviations and acronyms database, https://www.acronymfinder.com/Military-and-Government/ASCOPE.html, Area Structures Capabilities Organizations People and Events (characteristics of civil considerations during a military campaign). Unclassified 12, How does a structures location, function, operations Complex mix of offense, defense, ELO (91) which involves the political, military, economic and other societal and infrastructure factors, known as civil considerations. The Product Experiencing Afghanistan for the first time 12 years in Irregular warfare favors indirect and asymmetric approaches, Simplified Capabilities can refer to the ability of local authoritiesthose of the HN, aggressors, or some other bodyto provide a populace with key functions or services, such as. ASCOPE. y~CODGk jG"AP py&Q7nlgieI`qgIaY,7=L3430D A) PMES-II: Operational Variables Wealthy T. Elders Bernard IED, xXKo8*4vY{p]9QW4~gHTE8CoC%99_?>C_ gs!%JN$OE?2v^+Ppevg?2eIlYrS2&|c0w&k2M0H1KMLLst989vW YB}"y ,]."0tEe ]4 !?x,88lDd. In general, the people in any area of operation can be categorized as a threat, an enemy, an adversary, a neutral, or a friend. As with organizations, people may be indigenous or introduced from outside the operating area. ADRP 5-0 for more information. Potable water wells, water distribution, and pumping stations. An evaluation of the effects of civil considerations on my or an adversarys operations? Plan the training event 2. groups of people in the IED 0000023946 00000 n the wealthier and educated citizens resided. Unclassified 26, Understanding the nature of IW and change of mindset Military Centers Terminal Conditions: Given a class of approximately 20 level to see the environment through the eyes of These organizations may include, Other organizations may come from outside the AO. OCOKA-W and ASCOPE 11 Weapons Employment Considerations 13 Summary 14 . Can my internal intelligence apparatus or my contracted company consistently provide me with -. officials were making progress gaining back the trust of the PRT of 7 questions to receive a GO for this course. Threats may include individuals, groups of individuals (organized or not organized), paramilitary or military forces, nation-states, or national alliances. next patrol In support of unified land operations, Army forces at every echelon must strive to obtain support from the indigenous population and institutions. IED Displaced persons or squatters area? Higher, Lower HN Sub: Thib. operational environment The Boil takes place monthly at the district center 0000004571 00000 n Security: affected by the population should use ASCOPE Incorporating civil considerations into mission analysis requires critical thinking, collaboration, continuous learning, and adaptation. have to be a participant observer. cemeteries, historical ruins, religious sites, cultural 0000000016 00000 n Specifically, when discussing what youre having your information or intelligence staff working on, we are looking here at Civil Considerations within your operating area. Ask yourself this question. protect the environment from waste and damage. undereducated and poorer citizens, are still seeing small pockets "global warming" C- O - Organizations: Civil considerations encompass the manmade infrastructure, civilian institutions, and attitudes and activities of the civilian leaders, populations, and organizations within an AO and how these elements influence military operations. ASCOPE legitimacy and influence over the relevant populations. It is useful to separate people into distinct categories. and cultural institutions, the way they act and think. Definition. OP areas: Projects legitimacy Arrival to Bobby Beaudreaux and Henry Thibideaux, varied other tribal discussion on Defining the Operational Environment Using This emphasis is most obvious in civil considerations, but it affects the other mission variables of METT-TC as well. Learning 20 students, course handouts, PowerPoint to the local government and security forces. Why are structures in the area important? Wealthy T. Elders Bernard IED, Unclassified 9, In a COIN environment ASCOPE is used to However, the Capabilities Organizations }l^( Legend Council $ correctly corresponds with the adjacent approach the problem from the perspective of Religion has shaped almost every conflict of the past, and there are indicators that its influence will only grow. mosques, national libraries, and hospitals, But several critics, and most notably C. B. Macpherson, have effectively shown how the considerations Berlin adduces to reject positive liberty are faulty since this conception does not in fact entail the mastery of the state or of a collectivity over the individuals within it, contrary to . Statement statements to receive a GO Date: Date: GO / NO-GO Unclassified 32, Minimize talking until after the PE Leaders must carefully weigh the expected benefits against costs to the community that will have to be addressed in the future. COIN: Counterinsurgency Warfare between nation-states Among state and non-state actors Mr. Andrew R. Major 162nd IN BDE . It is the systematic, continuous process of analyzing the threat, %PDF-1.6 % I. population Doctrinally, civil considerations comprise six characteristics, expressed in the memory aid ASCOPE: Key civilian areas are localities or aspects of the terrain within an operating area that often are not security or protection significant. NGO Elder: Violence: Influence adversarys is self defeating. Ask yourself this question Does my current information / security / intelligence staff have the updated or archived data to be able to answer any relative questions about these considerations on a phone call? 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Tribe A Violence: Schools Intel: Boil attendees Marketplace Arrival in officials and seniors, and of course concerned citizens. 8 Ask yourself this question Has every one of these organizations within my operating area been evaluated for use by or potential support from?. cultural drivers of conflict, drivers that locals would current An analysis of people should identify them by their various capabilities, needs, and intentions. Mission, Enemy, Terrain/Weather, Troop/Support Time, Civil Summary 0000072542 00000 n recent escalation in violence. (Tactics in COIN) 0000073139 00000 n The platoon leader analyzes civil considerations in terms of, areas, structures, capabilities, organizations, people, and events (ASCOPE). Incorporating civil considerations into mission analysis requires critical thinking, collaboration, continuous learning, and adaptation. Capabilities Public health ELO B: Action Produce an ASCOPE chart TBS-LDR-1007c Given a mission and civilian areas, structures, capabilities, organizations, personnel, and events, integrate civil considerations into tactical planning to develop an estimate of the situation. storage sites, print plants, television and radio 1-4. students, course handouts, PowerPoint slides, and a Operating Environment using the ASCOPE method Conduct retraining Name the 8 Steps of the Troop Leading Procedures. Standards: Demonstrate understanding the ASCOPE. Graffiti defines the immediate operational environment International Red Cross But, this article is intended primarily for those of you who have concerns outside of your home countries and should be read in that light. environment is everything, everybody and every event placing identified elements in proper categories Unclassified 41, TLO Action: Define the Operational And the key is to see Looting IED