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CAC-T leading the way in training


Black Jack Brigade tests the ITE


Soldiers from the 2nd BCT, 1st Cav. Div. move through a cloud of green smoke during a live training exercise


More than 600 Soldiers participated in a training event as part of the field testing of the Army's Integrated Training Environment at Fort Hood this week. Members of the Combined Arms Center - Training have been the trainers and overseers while the Soldiers, members of the 2nd Black Jack Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, are the first to field test the equipment that integrates live, virtual and constructive training. Lt. Col. Shane Cipolla, Director of the TRADOC Project Office - Integrating Architecture, described how the system creates the ITE by linking: the Homestation Instrumentation Training System, a high-tech laser tag; the Aviation Combined Arms Tactical Trainer, a helicopter simulator; the Close Combat Tactical Trainer, a tank and infantry fighting vehicle simulator; and constructive simulations to create the ITE.

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CTC conference discusses future live training


Col. Michael Barbee, director of the Combat Training Center Directorate, addresses the CTC Commanders Conference at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas


FORT LEAVENWORTH, Kan. -- The Combat Training Center (CTC) Commanders Conference discussed how the Army will adjust live training events and exercises to respond to the post-Iraq and soon to be post-Afghanistan operational environments. Representatives from the Army, sister services and international partners met Sept. 5-6 to discuss a wide range of issues as the Army adapts its training strategy to meet future requirements.

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ITE test starts at Fort Hood


Soldier in HITS gear


FORT HOOD, TEXAS -- Soldiers of the 1st Cavalry Division began a field test of an innovative system that harnesses Army training technology in a new way. The system is called the Integrated Training Environment (ITE). The ITE links live, virtual and constructive training simulations and simulators to provide the complex conditions found in current and predicted future operational environments. At Fort Hood, the Army's TRADOC Project Office -- Integrating Architecture (TPO-IA) from Fort Leavenworth, Kan., is conducting the First Use Assessment to determine if the training system is ready for other posts.

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CAC-T Deputy Commander provides insights to Military Training Technology


Colonel Mike D. Lundy


COL Mike Lundy explains CAC-T's role in training Soldiers and developing leaders in an interview with Military Training Technology.

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Army introducing Integrated Training Environment


Army introduces ITE


The Army is harnessing training technology in a new way to prepare units and develop leaders. The way ahead is the Integrated Training Environment (ITE), which links live, virtual, constructive and gaming training enablers. It provides the complex conditions found in current and predicted future operational environments — conditions that the Army cannot afford to replicate solely in live training.

Click here to read COL Mike Lundy's article in Military Training Technology



TCM Gaming tells how gaming is training Soldiers


Serious Gaming


Serious gaming, an important component of military training today, will play an increasing role in preparing the U.S. military for its future missions.

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Training simulation helps Fort Campbell's Soldiers


Training Simulation


FORT CAMPBELL, KY - Soldiers went running through a virtual environment similar to Iraq or Afghanistan, while never leaving a pad a few feet wide. The post has unveiled the Dismounted Soldier Training System, a program they call the first ever fully immersive virtual simulation training for U.S. soldiers.

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Mission Command Training Program prepares units during Ulchi Freedom Guardian 12


MCTP prepare for UFC-12


Personnel from Operations Group A, Mission Command Training Program, Fort Leavenworth, Kan., receive their security badges at Fort Shafter, HI, Aug. 16 in preparation for Ulchi Freedom Guardian 12 which kicked off Monday on the Korean peninsula and Ft. Shafter. UFG12 is a key exercise designed to strengthen the readiness of the Republic of Korea and U.S. forces. (Photo Credit: Lt. Col. Anna FriederichMaggard, MCTP Public Affairs)

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Last Reviewed:September 27, 2012

 
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