• DocumentCode
    2213844
  • Title

    Use of multimedia to support training in the tactical arena

  • Author

    Fontes, Captain Alan ; Chilli, Cynthia ; Wills, Marianne M.

  • Author_Institution
    EA-TSS, Fort Monmouth, NJ, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    1996
  • fDate
    21-24 Oct 1996
  • Firstpage
    627
  • Abstract
    The military like private industry, is in the process of downsizing; however, mission demands are expanding. During these times, one challenge for today´s military leaders is to maintain a well-trained military. This challenge needs to take into account the following factors: military equipment is expanding in complexity; manpower turnover is continuous in the military environment; not all soldiers receive adequate formal training; and On-the-Job Training (OJT) may vary from unit to unit
  • Keywords
    computer aided instruction; computer based training; hypermedia; military communication; military computing; Interactive Electronic Technical Manual; On-the-Job Training; digital training library; downsizing; formal training; hypermedia technology; manpower turnover; military environment; military equipment; mission demands; multimedia; tactical arena; training; Bridges; Defense industry; Emulation; Equations; Industrial training; Manuals; Military equipment; On the job training; Packaging; Personnel;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Military Communications Conference, 1996. MILCOM '96, Conference Proceedings, IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    McLean, VA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-3682-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/MILCOM.1996.569424
  • Filename
    569424