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Total immersion: military training gets real 03 January, 2013 "Hyper-realistic" training takes military learning out of the classroom and on to the battlefield using actors, Hollywood-style explosions and combat wound effects. Two experts in... > read more

Self-sufficient logistics: procurement processes in Afghanistan 21 December, 2012 In 2014, the bulk of US and NATO security forces will withdraw from Afghanistan, leaving their Afghan counterparts in charge not only of security, but also of logistics. Elly Earls meets...

Global Defence Technology: Issue 18 08 August, 2012 In this issue: Top craft for littoral patrol, protecting digital infrastructure, the UAE’s armoured vehicle ambitions, advances in flight simulation technology, and much...

Amputees in Action – bringing dramatic realism to army exercises 12 July, 2012 Amputees in Action has won a contract from the UK Ministry of Defence to help provide realism to military training. Berenice Baker talks to managing director John Pickup, himself an amputee...

Virtual training for real warfare 31 October, 2011 The US Army recently ordered several training simulators to assist the transition of security duties to the Afghan Army. Elisabeth Fischer catches up with Dave Gulati, president of main...

From Playstation to Battle Command 29 June, 2010 Virtual training is an important part of preparation for modern warfare – and not just for airborne personnel. The technologies that were once mainly associated with simulating conditions inside...

Piloting the Joint Strike Fighter 26 May, 2010 Testing of the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II (joint strike fighter) is well underway. Ian McInnes catches up with Graham "GT" Tomlinson, BAE Systems' lead test pilot for the STOVL variant,...

Virtual Revolution in Military Training 22 April, 2010 Global armed services are increasingly seeking the benefits of virtual over conventional training. We talk to defence contractor IP Video Systems about the present and future of virtual...

Behind Pretend Enemy Lines 26 July, 2007 Advancements in virtual simulation are taking fun and games from the living room to the military battlefield. David Braue reports on how this technology, once left for the living room, is now...

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