The U.S. Military Response to the 2010 Haiti Earthquake: Considerations for Army Leaders

by Forrest E. Morgan, Matthew Stafford, Timothy Jackson, et al.

This report examines how Joint Task Force-Haiti (JTF-Haiti) supported the humanitarian assistance and disaster relief efforts in Haiti. It focuses on how JTF-Haiti was organized, how it conducted Operation Unified Response, and how the U.S. Army supported that effort. The analysis includes a review of existing authorities and organizations and explains how JTF-Haiti fit into the U.S. whole-of-government approach and the international response.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 083308075X
• ISBN13: 9780833080752
• Release Date: November 2013
• Publisher: RAND Corporation
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"