Soldiers use the Integrated Visual Augmentation System to train with the Squad Immersive Virtual Trainer. (U.S. Army) ARLINGTON, Va. — The first iteration of the Army’s virtual training environment is ...

Virtual reality (VR) has arrived in the fire service as a transformative tool for enhancing training effectiveness and realism. Immersing students in a virtual environment that’s a familiar setting, ...

A Stryker vehicle commander interacts in real time with a soldier avatar that is operated remotely from a collective trainer. (Courtesy of the U.S. Army) WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army is driving realism ...

In a previous article on Department of Defense’s fiscal 2025 IT budgeting, we looked at the department as a whole, and followed it up with budgeted Navy IT spending. Today, we’ll take a deeper dive ...

WASHINGTON ― Thirteen years after Marine leaders first identified the need for sophisticated and networked simulated training, a first iteration of the Live Virtual Constructive Training Environment ...

The employee we just described was a manager at PwC, selected from a group of more than 1,600 newly promoted managers in 12 locations across the United States. They were taking part in a study — to ...

WASHINGTON -- Efforts continue on developing the next generation of virtual trainers intended to support Soldiers and small-unit training. Many of them will be highlighted at this year's Association ...

Rigorous training is the backbone of the fire service. Sometimes, though, it can end in the very outcome it hopes to prevent. Last week, San Francisco firefighter Jason Cortez was killed when a water ...

Navy Information Systems Technicians assigned the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN-76) provision more than 1,500 computer workstations for integration into their shipboard Consolidated Afloat ...

Soldiers of Alpha Company, 3rd Battalion, 172nd Infantry Regiment (Mountain), 86th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Mountain), Vermont Army National Guard, on the move during a Situational Training ...

Phil Goldstein is a former web editor of the CDW family of tech magazines and a veteran technology journalist. He lives in Washington, D.C., with his wife and their animals: a dog named Brenna, and ...