War games: British Army extends battlecraft skills with refreshed simulated training

摘要

After a decade of concentrating on counter-insurgency operations, the army needs to use all the facilities at its disposal to restore the neglected battlecraft skills needed for full-spectrum operations. The virtual and constructive simulation capabilities at its disposal, particularly with technological refresh and a strong command emphasis on their use, should prove a valuable part of this, especially as today's young 'digital native' soldiers are at ease with gaming and virtual environments.