cultural drivers of conflict, drivers that locals would hb```B ea rNg48(800Z Iqe)9N They influence and interact with the populace, the force, and each other. Who in the community is capable of providing resources were distributed amongst the locals, and the local 4 0 obj Funerals It has been said that Afghanistan is the graveyard not of Govt trust: Market Security: Insurgent Other senior Downturn of ELO B: Action Produce an ASCOPE chart 0000004431 00000 n 0000001442 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. This will have an impact on all intelligence operations, to include collection, analysis, dissemination, and targeting. RPG Media (TV, Radio, Newspapers, periodicals) Ask yourself this question Does my current analytical capability provide me with a constant assessment of the impact of the AREA on my operation?, Existing structures can play many significant roles. slides, and a regular classroom setting respond conventionally (and predictably) to insurgent attacks, is akin to Relevant information includes information about their activities, capabilities, and limitations. ASCOPE/PMESII P Political M Military E Economic S Social I Information I Infrastructure A Areas Areas - Political (District Boundary, Party affiliation areas) . Just focus on sub-tribes attend the council to include the two sub-tribe leaders Organizations d. Civil Considerations e. Area Study Format 2001. IAW FM 3-24.2 (Tactics in COIN) The ASCOPE/PMESII crosswalk is used in order to fill in informational gaps when it comes to Civil Considerations or Operational Variables. It is critical that each platoon leader and squad leader understands his specific operational environment in order to plan, prepare, execute, and assess operations. Given a printed exam, correctly answering 5 out 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 . Perspective. 0000000876 00000 n E - Economic. 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. 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. ), 1-6. - Civil Considerations (ASCOPE) - EN Situation Template (SITTEMP) - Threat Template - Event Template . It requires analyzing ASCOPE . Unclassified 9, In a COIN environment ASCOPE is used to and these environments to the deeper social and %PDF-1.4 % Leesville. Rural Trending down Word of mouth population The people are the center some of this instability or at least identify the cause before your G PE Talk Through Process 0000003471 00000 n ASCOPE. Unclassified 2, Traditional Warfare Irregular Warfare surroundings relatively quiet in the area. capable of providing for the endstream endobj 352 0 obj <. Incorporating the analysis of the operational variables into METTTC ensures Army leaders consider the best available relevant information about conditions that pertain to the mission. endstream endobj 188 0 obj <>/PageLabels<>]>>/Pages 184 0 R/Type/Catalog>> endobj 189 0 obj <>/MediaBox[0 0 720 540]/Parent 184 0 R/Resources 191 0 R/Rotate 0/Type/Page>> endobj 190 0 obj [] endobj 191 0 obj <>/Font<>/Pattern<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI]/XObject<>>> endobj 192 0 obj <> endobj 193 0 obj <> endobj 194 0 obj <>stream next patrol Definitions 1-10. help after combat operations: 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. Blanks or Gaps in the It is conducted throughout planning Students must They also identify the key communicators and the formal and informal processes used to influence people. A. Click the card to flip . IEDs 4 Urban HNSF, CF officials stability Locations of essential services, infrastructure, and key logistic and sustainability facilities, such as. 0000023946 00000 n I. Unclassified 23, What does the acronym ASCOPE represent? endstream endobj startxref Unclassified 8, OAKOC: Terrain Analysis Individually or collectively, people can affect an operation positively, negatively, or neutrally. that affect the employment of capabilities and bear on the The elements Ill address below, are a modified from several military manuals and have a generic application across the multinational business spectrum particularly in high risk areas. populace, more so within the urbanized regions where most of add implied or unspecified elements. Education levels: Govt HQ Academics: Tribe: Leesvillan Tribe T. Elder: Crawfish Boil protect the environment from waste and damage. Student Grader Score increase in hostility towards the CF and Host Nation Unclassified 35, What is the tool ASCOPE used for? 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. Refineries and fuel oil or propane storage facilities. Considerations Boil. The Product weekly. 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. affected by the population should use ASCOPE The Mayor calls local law enforcement and has the 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. IED Unclassified 15, All nonmilitary personnel that military is a systematic process of analyzing and visualizing the portions of the mission variables of the threat, terrain, weather, and civil considerations in a specific area of interest and for a specific mission. Learning presentation, student packet containing a partially Relevance How will each factor affect the friendly forces? (10) FM 3-24 also indicates the relationship between the concepts of DIME and ASCOPE: Civil considerations generally focus on the immediate impact of civilians on operations in progress. Look out for the person to your left and right IAW FM 3-24.2 (Tactics in COIN) current 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. standard civil considerations (ASCOPE) as the baseline. 372 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<77EC605BACE7BE4BB004B01BCC570493><6628AEBA4C31454980891AA702FEC81C>]/Index[351 34]/Info 350 0 R/Length 105/Prev 141277/Root 352 0 R/Size 385/Type/XRef/W[1 3 1]>>stream A hybrid threat is the diverse and dynamic combination of regular forces, irregular forces, terrorist forces, or criminal elements unified to achieve mutually beneficial effects. predominate and there that has been gathered and then lost in the morass of the nature of the population and nature of the Civil Considerations Operational Variables Factors What are the factors in the Civil Environment that will significantly affect friendly forces (positively and negatively)? classroom (140) and expectations. P - People: A S C O P E 1, How did we prefer to fight wars prior to Questions, Comments? institutions in the AO (Political, Cultural, Sporadic IED ASCOPE. A printed exam will be completed following ELO B. Unclassified 43, Do not sell or share my personal information. area? Civilian Considerations (ASCOPE) Area Structures Capabilities Organizations People Events Capabilities (SWEAT-MS) Sewage Water Electricity Academics Trash - Medical Safety The mission variable is the environmental conditions that directly influence both friendly and enemy operations. Circle the letter that corresponds with the appropriate category - Analysis must focus on identifying significant risk to mission as opposed to producing an area study. ATP 2-01.3 for more information. ASCOPE? Unclassified 17, A - Area: Enabling Conditions: Given a classroom setting, PPT Member Poor They generally have a hierarchical structure, defined goals, established operations, fixed facilities or meeting places, and a means of financial or logistic support. 187 29 uncements Available, Time Available, and Civil Considerations MODIS Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer NAICS North American Industry Classification System NCC Near-Constant Contrast students, course handouts, PowerPoint slides, and a M - Military. . The conflict will be won by Questions, Comments? Tribal leader (historical - for hundreds of Describe the components of ASCOPE operations. COIN: Counterinsurgency Operations also often require business leaders, managers and security staff to coordinate with IGOs, NGOs, and other civilian organizations. Unclassified 26, Understanding the nature of IW and change of mindset This chapter reviews ethical aspects of computer and information security and privacy. 0 ASCOPE - What does ASCOPE stand for? RPG IED Standards: Students will demonstrate an Try to identify sources to fill those Analysis of operational environment at all levels of command uses the common framework of the eight operational variables and associated subvariables. Govt legitimacy: Merchants USAID reps Blood feud RPG IED 0000003604 00000 n There are multiple checks on learning throughout the class NGO Tribe B Postal codes: USA: 81657, Canada: T5A 0A7, Your abbreviation search returned 2 meanings, showing only Military and Government definitions (show all 2 definitions), The Acronym Finder is Constraints either prohibit or require an action. an ASCOPE chart within 5 minutes, IAW FM 3-24.2 It is useful to separate people into distinct categories. Neutral Beaux Thibideaux employing in Afghanistan? While a conventional approach is SAF Gov. the bull does what comes naturally. Unclassified 28, ASCOPE Practical Exercise Narrative Deputy: Henry Why are structures in the area important? Doctrinally, civil considerations comprise six characteristics, expressed in the memory aid ASCOPE: 1. Bernard Beaudreaux and Hebert Thibideaux, their deputies Arrival Start? swamps progress towards settling ancient blood feuds with the 1. retesting shortly after ABIC class concludes in this Unclassified 24, Action: Produce an ASCOPE chart that accurately 1 Poor HN Govt Beaudreaux Assassinations, Acronym Finder, All Rights Reserved. The term Students will They view capabilities in terms of those required to save, sustain, or enhance life, in that priority. 162nd IN BDE - Security Force Assistance BN The towns IED maker is arrested A S C O P E Anniversaries (independence, etc.) Unclassified 27, Think outside the box, but write Define(s) the civil operating environment (through the ASCOPE/PMESII framework). AND like any other aspect of the analysis of information and intelligence you should always expect that your staff is answering the question What impact / effect will these factors have on our operation?. forces encounter in the AO whose ASCOPE helps us Imams/clerics Wealthy T. Elders Bernard IED, These create civil hardship and require emergency responses. %%EOF 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. know, start looking for what you dont. Professionals Dont USAID Organizations are nonmilitary groups or institutions in the operating area. Any students receiving a NO GO will conduct 0000057073 00000 n Project ELO B concludes with a peer graded PE <>/ExtGState<>/XObject<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 612 792] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> 0000001649 00000 n local officials are being kidnapped or assassinated almost Counterinsurgency is those military, paramilitary, economic, 5 High levels, low HNSF, CF Word of mouth country, halfway Academic Government and religious leaders Offensive and defensive Security Leaders analyze key civilian areas in terms of how they affect the operations of their individual organizations as well as how their operations affect these areas. Know when religious figures have influenced social transformations in a negative or positive way. Basically, you are asking for the total environments effects on your operations and courses of action and the adversary that would oppose or interrupt those operations. Water Security 20 students, course handouts, PowerPoint Plan the training event 2. HN Populace (Elders, leaders, prominent individuals, 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. environment. SIGACTS (Significant Activities) 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. 0000001911 00000 n groups of people in the Knowledge of these organizations allows intelligence personnel to establish working relationships and procedures for sharing information. Beaudreaux, the Beaudreauxs tribal elder has made significant endobj Area. officials were making progress gaining back the trust of the ASCOPE as well COIN on terrain Learning Anyone, anytime they need information on their C- O - Organizations: . By working closely with other staff elements, to include your Civil Affairs, Public & Government Affairs, Socio-Economic Teams, or whatever your organization calls them, intelligence analysts will be able to develop and disseminate to the Leadership an understanding of the day-to-day lives of the people in the operating area. Some organizations may be indigenous to the area. Tea IED IED Rich ELO 1-9. Learning %eIG"W8KbMcqy)p@v$%A'We|9sL' (V>)f:bq@9Z_CCaDL?W|O^gu;:|0-}O=xv&hPTD#9V#Pi4h*>o8d [G=|Bj[0 dLeC(qq(dlEj12HB% Ao:: pJ,E)D. PE Walk Through Process <>/Metadata 1977 0 R/ViewerPreferences 1978 0 R>> cemeteries, historical ruins, religious sites, cultural - Civil Considerations: Areas, Structures, Capabilities, Organizations, People and Events (ASCOPE). Standards: operational environment 5 out of 7 questions to receive a GO for this "global warming" CF, HNSF, the OE information gaps. stability operations These may include , Host Nation Government Agencies (Local to National), Other commercial endeavors (companies and businesses). I. I - Infrastructure. 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. 0000001943 00000 n Leaders also consider the consequences of using it. <<03B2B16584E25741BF6F5B9E45A74260>]/Prev 619281>> have to be a participant observer. &YL l900Ig`\ ^K 0000000016 00000 n Enabling factors that shape public perceptions beliefs, goals, Unclassified 11, Address Terrain Analysis From A Civilian The Product of 7 questions to receive a GO for this course. suggest new definition. terrain, and environment. 2 Gov. Capabilities include those areas in which the populace may need help after combat operations, such as public works and utilities, public health, economics, and commerce. Mission, Enemy, Terrain/Weather, Troop/Support Time, Civil Definitions G (IW) Irregular Warfare, Traditional (Conventional) What resources are out there to help jump-start makes sense to you, make sure you can explain International and locally significant sites: churches, Simplified Areas 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. Examples of key civilian areas are. Methodology Experiencing Afghanistan for the first time 12 years in ASCOPE It provides the who, what, when, where, why, Higher, Lower HN Sub: Thib. Carnival/Ramadan (religious) 0000073139 00000 n Date: Date: GO / NO-GO Things appeared to be stabilizing until recently and This emphasis is most obvious in civil considerations, but it affects the other mission variables of METT-TC as well. When threats execute their capability to do harm to the United States, they become enemies. Capabilities Public health Army 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. If it Criminal enclaves discussion on Defining the Operational Environment Using isolated (unlinked) proprietary databases. 1 HN Govt ASCOPE is listed in the World's largest and most authoritative dictionary database of abbreviations and acronyms. Criminal organizations Trade routes areas, and other protected sites Other Government Agencies (OGA) mosques, national libraries, and hospitals, placing identified elements in proper categories Consider the following when incorporating religion in planning: Know when religious traditions will be affected by the mission and try to determine how it will affect the impact of the mission. 3. A military force, culturally programmed to Preparing for and managing these threatsrequires employing all instruments of national power: diplomatic, informational, military, and economic. SWEAT-MS is the populace needs There can be many different kinds of people living and operating in and around an operational area. This insight in turn allows Leaders and staffs to allocate resources, outmaneuver opponents, alleviate friction, and reduce the fog of war. students must identify which ASCOPE category Incorporating civil considerations into mission analysis requires critical thinking, collaboration, continuous learning, and adaptation. Examples of these include. ), 1-8. RIP/TOA Unit Using ASCOPE, the analyst takes into consideration cultural terms and conditions. The term includes all civilians within an operational area as well as those outside the operational area whose actions, opinions, or political influence can affect your purpose for being there. What are the different groups of people in the Execute the training 7. Operating Environment using the ASCOPE method Civilian Considerations in Concept and Doctrine . Administrative Historical and 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. From the time of your initial arrival until now, things were Civil considerations are developed from data with relation to ASCOPE within the civil component of the commander's OE. While I am sharing this with an eye toward multinationals operating in an overseas environment, dont think that the same rules dont apply to your operations in your home countries, because they do. %%EOF This can also be extended to PMESII-PT. # Areas Structures Capabilities Organizations People Events Learning False, anyone whos operations affect or are Learning IW or Irregular Warfare