A $1.1 million simulator will help soldiers assigned to the three Stryker combat brigades based here make the most of their time before they deploy to combat by this fall.
To train on the Mobile Gun System – the behemoth of the 10 variants of the armored, eight-wheeled vehicles – gunners and vehicle commanders trekked over to the Yakima Training Center, an area both large and isolated enough to fire off the system’s 105 mm cannon. Now they can step inside a trailer parked behind the Battle Command Training Center, the post’s center for virtual training, saving them time, money and ammunition. ... Read More
Simulator trains Stryker troops
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In the late 90′s a video game started making the rounds that changed the way we look at FPS games. Around Beta 5, CounterStrike, a full conversion modification of Half-Life, was released as a free download. It was dreamed up, developed and released, for free, by a college student named Minh “Gooseman” Le. ... Read More
SimCentric Press Release on VBS2Fires
VBS2Fires is a professional Call-For-Fire training which combines the flexibility and stunning visuals of VBS2 with a highly sophisticated Call-For-Fire training and simulation system. The system allows Offensive Support specialists to construct a Call-For-Fire which is then processed by the system and actioned accordingly within VBS2. The system simulates exterior and terminal ballistics to a high level of detail and supports a wide array of munitions, fusetypes and fire platforms. ... Read More


