Title: Orden De Operaciones
1 Cultural Education/Training and Situational
Awareness
2Situational Awareness
Cultural Awareness
Cultural Training
Guest Speakers Those from theater Arab, Afghan,
Sheiks, etc Academics, scholars,
professors SMEs Meals
Dos and Donts Customs Basic history of
region Tribes, families, clans Language Religion
(Sunni, Shia) HN military culture Education
levels Social classes
3Cultural Training
Guest Speakers Those from theater Arab, Afghan,
Sheiks, etc Academics, scholars,
professors SMEs Meals
Dos and Donts Customs Basic history of
region Tribes, families, clans Language Religion
(Sunni, Shia) HN military culture Education
levels Social classes
4Cultural Training
Guest Speakers Those from theater Arab, Afghan,
Sheiks, etc Academics, scholars,
professors SMEs Meals
Dos and Donts Customs Basic history of
region Tribes, families, clans Language Religion
(Sunni, Shia) HN military culture Education
levels Social classes
5Cultural Training
Guest Speakers Those from theater Arab, Afghan,
Sheiks, etc Academics, scholars,
professors SMEs Meals
Dos and Donts Customs Basic history of
region Tribes, families, clans Language Religion
(Sunni, Shia) HN military culture Education
levels Social classes
6Cultural Training
Guest Speakers Those from theater Arab, Afghan,
Sheiks, etc Academics, scholars,
professors SMEs Meals
Dos and Donts Customs Basic history of
region Tribes, families, clans Language Religion
(Sunni, Shia) HN military culture Education
levels Social classes
7Cultural Training
Guest Speakers Those from theater Arab, Afghan,
Sheiks, etc Academics, scholars,
professors SMEs Meals
Dos and Donts Customs Basic history of
region Tribes, families, clans Language Religion
(Sunni, Shia) HN military culture Education
levels Social classes
8Cultural Training
Guest Speakers Those from theater Arab, Afghan,
Sheiks, etc Academics, scholars,
professors SMEs Meals
Dos and Donts Customs Basic history of
region Tribes, families, clans Language Religion
(Sunni, Shia) HN military culture Education
levels Social classes
9Situational Awareness
Cultural Awareness
Cultural Training
Guest Speakers Those from theater Arab, Afghan,
Sheiks, etc Academics, scholars,
professors SMEs Meals
Dos and Donts Customs Basic history of
region Tribes, families, clans Language Religion
(Sunni, Shia) HN military culture Education
levels Social classes
10Cultural and Situational awareness must be
linked to an educational base
Cultural Awareness
Cultural Training
Guest Speakers Those from theater Arab, Afghan,
Sheiks, etc Academics, scholars,
professors SMEs Meals
Dos and Donts Customs Basic history of
region Tribes, families, clans Language Religion
(Sunni, Shia) HN military culture Education
levels Social classes
Anecdotal and does not support cultural or
situational awareness
11Where Done?
OCONUS AO Specific
Situational Awareness
Re-ask the same questions once in theater but
about specific AO from the People, HN Partnering
Security Forces, and the Enemy to
gain all PERSPECTIVES
Ask the same questions as below but about the
Theater or Region unit is deploying
CONUS Road to Deployment
Cultural Training
CONUS Professional Military Education or RTD
prep
Define and discuss the questions that make up a
culture across a broad Liberal Arts base
Cultural Education
Cultural Education
EDUCATION BASE (Humanities that shapes culture)
12MICRO (Theater/AO Specific)
MACRO (CONUS/Theater Specific)
EDUCATION BASE (Humanities that shapes culture)
13MICRO (Theater/AO Specific)
MACRO (CONUS/Theater Specific)
Art and Music
Anthropology
Comp. Relig.
Economics
Geography
Philosophy
Literature
Sociology
Language
Rhetoric
Poli Sci
History
EDUCATION BASE (Humanities that shapes culture)
14Situational Awareness
MICRO (Theater/AO Specific)
AO Specific - locals look at Iran-Iraq War, etc
MACRO (CONUS/Theater Specific)
Major wars, conflicts, massacres Iraq Examples
Iran-Iraq War, Tribal Wars, British Empire
Cultural Training
Major wars, conflicts, massacres US Examples
Cultural Education
EDUCATION BASE (Humanities that shapes culture)
15Phase II Culturally Specific Rapport Building
Skills
Phase I Principles of Cross-Cultural
Communication Skills
Phase III Situational Awareness/Understanding
Deployed into AO and Dismounted and
Integrated
Mission and Force Protection In COIN they are
linked
TIME
Road to Deployment
Cultural Competency
PME
STEP I ETA Card
STEP II ETA Card
STEP III ETA Card
16Phase II Culturally Specific Rapport Building
Skills
Phase I Principles of Cross-Cultural
Communication Skills
Phase III Situational Awareness/Understanding
Deployed into AO and Dismounted and
Integrated
Mission and Force Protection In COIN they are
linked
TIME
Expertise
Road to Deployment
Understanding
Cultural Competency
Awareness
PME
STEP I ETA Card
STEP II ETA Card
STEP III ETA Card
17Phase II Culturally Specific Rapport Building
Skills
Phase I Principles of Cross-Cultural
Communication Skills
Phase III Situational Awareness/Understanding
Deployed into AO and Dismounted and
Integrated
Cultural Competency
1. Expertise
2. Understanding
3. Awareness
Mission and Force Protection In COIN they are
linked
TIME
Road to Deployment
PME
STEP I ETA Card
STEP II ETA Card
STEP III ETA Card
18Phase II Culturally Specific Rapport Building
Skills
Phase I Principles of Cross-Cultural
Communication Skills
Phase III Situational Awareness/Understanding
Situational Awareness
Deployed into AO and Dismounted and
Integrated
Mission and Force Protection In COIN they are
linked
Cultural Training
TIME
Road to Deployment
Cultural Education
PME
STEP I ETA Card
STEP II ETA Card
STEP III ETA Card
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31Questions?