Synthetic Training Environments and the Future of Urban Warfare

June 09, 2023 00:43:27
Synthetic Training Environments and the Future of Urban Warfare
Urban Warfare Project
Synthetic Training Environments and the Future of Urban Warfare

Jun 09 2023 | 00:43:27

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Show Notes

In this episode, John Spencer is joined by Rob Taylor, company director of 4GD, a UK-based organization that specializes in developing unique close-combat training facilities—what the company calls "SmartFacilities." He describes those training facilities, how the physical aspects of training can be integrated into synthetic, "integrated reality" environments, and more.

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