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05
Mar
By Rusty Orwin, Head of Sales UK & Ireland Modern armored fighting vehicles (AFVs) are highly complex to operate. The insides of these metal monsters are equipped with high-tech turret electronics, complex sensor systems, precision gun sights and periscopes, digital fire controls and active protection systems. The days of a tank just being a tank are long gone. Today you have to train in...
01
Mar
Many years after the widespread adoption of military simulation, defence forces worldwide are still grappling with a “terrain problem.” They have myriad terrain formats for myriad runtimes. GIS specialists are needed to help prepare data from ever-expanding sources to generate new digital terrains. And, the terrain creation process continues to be time consuming and confined to specialist...
17
Feb
The first scene: massive noise and vibration as the entire troop of Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) fires on a lone emerging target. The second scene: a single MBT destroys the lone target with just one hit, and the tank troop rumbles on in perfect formation. The first scene was commonplace as tank units conducted their annual gunnery training live in the days before virtual simulation. (A waste of...
17
Nov
Register Now! Live Briefing Sessions on the Latest Developments in BISim Tech (December 2) With I/ITSEC going virtual, BISim’s annual customer briefing at I/ITSEC will be delivered online as the VBS Tech Conference 2.0 this year on Wednesday, December 2. Join us to hear updates on the latest developments coming to VBS4 and VBS Blue IG. You’ll see demonstrations of VBS4 workflow improvements, the...
07
Aug
Bohemia Interactive Simulations’ (BISim) proudly announces the upcoming release of VBS4 20.1, BISim’s most important software release since 2013. Slated for release the week of August 17, VBS4 20.1 is a full and complete replacement for BISim’s highly successful VBS3 product and starts the next revolution in Virtual Battlespace technology. VBS4 is an easy-to-use, whole-earth...