NATIONAL HARBOR, Maryland—The Navy is betting big on simulated training as part of its Live, Virtual, and Constructive training program. But virtual training is not always the best choice, and ...

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The simulated airstrips provide an immediate, realistic mission context that allows trainees to understand the ‘why’ behind their training.” ...

Features include fully equipped operating rooms, patient rooms and mannequins that exhibit medical conditions.

In the commercial maritime and offshore industries, where worker safety and competency are crucial, effective training practices are an absolute must. While hands-on, in-the-field learning will always ...

The Army has already begun some "virtual reality" training—using VR headsets to prepare soldiers to operate vehicles without needing them to be physically present at those vehicles’ location.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — If the U.S. Army’s future warfare planners have their way, “Motor Pool Mondays” may never look the same. Army Futures Command leader Gen. James Rainey and the director of the ...

Although the power of simulation training is evident, there is a notable lack of comprehensive research that validates its effectiveness within the fire service. Nevertheless, the existing studies, ...

I finally flew on a simulator last week after years of making excuses to avoid doing so. I always figured I spent enough time flying in the real world and did not need to buzz around virtual airports ...