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Replaying Crime Scene with Advanced Scanner

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Police investigators often need a view of the crime scene long after it was cleared, and photos taken at the initial stages may not...
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VR Gloves to Upgrade Military Training

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Haptic wearables interest more and more agencies in the military sector. While experiencing something in virtual or augmented reality can be pretty life-like, adding...
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The Future of Night Vision is Here

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A series of night vision upgrades allows soldiers to shoot around corners and fire accurately from the hip with the Rapid Target Acquisition capability. In...
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First Exposure to New IDF Namer APC Simulator

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Virtual Reality (VR) technology has considerably improved the training and instruction of professional teams in various fields, from maintenance at the aviation industry to...
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New Platform for UAV Development and Simulation

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As unmanned aerial vehicle systems become more complex to design, build and deliver, OEMs and suppliers need to accelerate innovation and drive efficiencies to...

Next-Generation Simulation to Revolutionize Training

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The development of synthetic training technology that will help warfighters prepare for battle has been accelerated by the US Army. Synthetic training environment, or...
aircraft explosive vulnerability

New Simulator To Test Aircraft Explosive Vulnerability

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Ever since 9/11, aircraft security has been a major concern for the U.S Government. Each day, more than twenty-six thousand commercial flights transport passengers...
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Simulators Networking To Better Soldiers Training

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One of the most important features about virtual reality simulators, is the possibility to augment them with new technologies as those become available. One...
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New Training Simulator for Drone Swarm Attack

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A new target system that allows anti-aircraft gunners to practice repelling an attack by a swarm of drones, is developed by the Russian Kupol...

Virtual Reality for Army Training Simulators

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Military training is facing a revolution when it comes to incorporating developing technologies that can improve performance on the battlefield. Virtual Reality training programs...
experimentation

Marines Expand Experimentation as New Strategy

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The U.S. Marines Corps will likely majorly increase experimentation in order to push future success in an increasingly competitive field.   According to the new...
simulation

China is Upgrading its Combat Simulation Tech

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Training simulations have existed for many years, as pilots can attest to. However, the advent of modern virtual reality (VR) allows for the creation...
helicopter simulation

Meeting Challenge of Helicopter Simulation

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Finding the right virtual reality simulators that actually perform like a helicopter has been a challenge. Among the problems in training helicopter pilots are...
simulation

Simulation Systems Are Enhancing Military and HLS Agencies Readiness

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Training and simulation systems have been an integral part of military and homeland security operations. The application of new technologies in this field can...
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US Acquires High-Performance Computing Capability

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A new supercomputer under development will have big data analytics and deep learning applications in the energy, defense and security, science, industry and many...
wearable technoloties

Wearable Technologies for Future Battlefield

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Over the past few years, the U.S. military has developed — and in some cases, even actually used — high tech wearable devices that...

New Device will Simulate Shoulder-Fired Missiles

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Pilot training and air defense artillery training against shoulder-fired missiles and rocket launchers is about to change. The US Army inked a $500,000 contract...
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Disruptive Simulation Platform to Improve Training

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A new simulation platform uses game-based technology to disrupt the image generator market. Bohemia Interactive Simulations (BISim), a global developer of advanced military simulation...
aircraft carrier

New Training Simulator for Flight Deck Crews

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Flight deck crews on board aircraft carriers have one of the most dangerous work- environments in the United States Navy. A combination of heavy...
rescue operations

Coming Soon: Better Training System for Time-Critical Rescue Operations

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The final assembly of the first HH-60W Combat Rescue Helicopter Weapons System and Operational Flight Trainers is underway. The flight simulators will train the...
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Assessment of Augmented and Virtual Reality Combat Simulator

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The emergence of next-generation immersive devices like the Oculus Rift and Microsoft HoloLens has increased interest in using mixed reality to simulate training, enhance...
simulation

Computer Generated Simulation Upgrades Naval Defense

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Military forces use computer simulations to prepare their personnel for real-life situations. The virtual reality technology is gradually used in the military virtual training,...

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This Upgrade Could Eliminate One of Laser Weapons’ Biggest Weaknesses

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High-energy laser weapons are steadily moving from development programs into operational military service, but maintaining them in the field remains a significant challenge. One...