On a lighter note, the commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps has just described his interest in training his midlevel and senior commanders in a Star Trek-style holodeck scenario.
His intent is to allow them to take the role of a previous commander and re-fight historical battles. This would allow his warfighting commanders and staff officers to improve their combat decision making through experiencing the stress and mistakes of such engagements in training.
In our Defense Technology Alert reports, we have often described augmented-reality or virtual-reality training focused on the individual or squad-level unit. By this tasking, the commandant has imagined a much more comprehensive and fascinating application for his unit commanders and their battle staff.
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His intent is to allow them to take the role of a previous commander and re-fight historical battles. This would allow his warfighting commanders and staff officers to improve their combat decision making through experiencing the stress and mistakes of such engagements in training.
In our Defense Technology Alert reports, we have often described augmented-reality or virtual-reality training focused on the individual or squad-level unit. By this tasking, the commandant has imagined a much more comprehensive and fascinating application for his unit commanders and their battle staff.
Click here to read more.
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