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Close Combat: Gateway to Caen

November 12, 2014

With this summer marking the 70th anniversary of D-Day, it's not surprising that historical wargame publishers are releasing D-Day games this year. Michael Peck reviews one such game.

Negative initial reaction to a person from another culture or race is apparently natural; indeed, it’s built into our brains. Rick Adams explores the challenge of overcoming differences in culture to work across global divides.

Naval Mine Warfare

November 6, 2014

Dim Jones

Naval mines can have an impact far beyond their cost. Europe Editor Dim Jones brushes up on the topic during a visit to MCM1 at Faslane.

From Monitors to Mobiles to Wearables

November 4, 2014

Rick Adams

Instructors are being untethered, and visual displays are becoming the new fashion statement. Rick Adams looks at the evolution of visualization, motion refinement, and instructor mobility.

UAS Training 2.0

November 3, 2014

Marty Kauchak

Group Editor Marty Kauchak journeyed to Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico and reports on the US Air Force MQ-1 and -9 training programs. Kauchak also examines new developments in the UAS training domain.

Gaming Ground

November 1, 2014

Chuck Weirauch

Gaming technologies are improving exponentially; costs are coming down. MS&T’s Chuck Weirauch writes from GameTech with the latest.

Navies Go Virtual

November 1, 2014

MS&T Guest Author

Jan Matthiesen and Markus Schuppert describe the German Navy’s approach to fully integrated virtual total ship training.

Tess Butler

September 12, 2014

Dim Jones

It is only a few months since we left Cologne and ITEC 2014, but preparations for the 2015 event are already well in hand. Next year’s Conference Chair, Tess Butler, spoke with Europe Editor Dim Jones.