Sponsorship
DARWARS was sponsored by the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Exemplar trainers
As part of the DARWARS program, several training systems have been developed as exemplars of what is possible. Some of these systems have been deployed to meet training needs related to current U.S. military efforts. Among these is the DARWARS Ambush! tactical trainer and the language trainer Tactical IraqiTM.''DARWARS Ambush!''
''DARWARS Ambush!'' is a PC-based, networked, multiplayer training simulator, or,''Tactical Language & Culture Training System''
Tactical Language & Culture Training Systems are PC-based courses that teach foreign languages and cultural knowledge needed to conduct tasks effectively and safely during both daily life and military missions. They are self-paced foreign-language training programs that use numerous research-based pedagogic and technologic innovations ( e.g. interactive 3D video game simulations) to teach language and cultural skills. The courses for Arabic,Replacement
Game After Ambush, which is based on VBS2 is scheduled to replace DARWARS Ambush! during 2009.See also
* Virtual battlefield * Operation FlashpointExternal links