Accession Number:

ADA278600

Title:

The New Technology of Large Scale Simulator Networking: Implications for Mastering the Art of Warfighting

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY ARLINGTON VA

Personal Author(s):

• Thorpe, Jack A.

Report Date:

1987-09-01

Pagination or Media Count:

11.0

Abstract:

Advances in several core technologies, particularly local and long haul networking, open up a new area in simulation Large scale simulator networking SIMNET. This has important implications for training warfighting skills as well as providing tools for other areas. These are discussed along with a description of new capabilities and future directions.

Descriptors:

• *COMPUTERIZED SIMULATION
• *SIMULATION
• *NETWORKS
• *WAR GAMES
• SIMULATORS
• TOOLS
• SCALE
• CORES
• SKILLS
• TRAINING

Subject Categories:

• Computer Programming and Software
• Military Operations, Strategy and Tactics

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE