LAUNCHING INNOVATION IN LEARNING
READY, SET, DISRUPT
CHANGING THE TRAINING PARADIGM Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference [I/ITSEC] NOVEMBER 26-30, 2018 Army | Navy | Marine Corps | Air Force | Industry | Academia
National Center for Simulation
A National Catalyst for the Advancement of Modeling, Simulation and Training
Building Simulation Synergy As an industry trade association, NCS serves as an honest broker, linking 257 federal government agencies, military commands, academic institutions and industrial companies with Florida’s $6 billion Modeling, Simulation and Training (MS&T) industry. Focusing on advocacy, NCS members actively create environments incorporating collective and supportive efforts resulting in innovative applications, awareness and knowledge for military readiness, space exploration, healthcare, transportation, education, entertainment, and technology development. NCS built a network of affiliate members with simulation expertise at the regional, national and international levels. “Most industry leaders and leading-edge simulation technology companies are NCS members. Anyone engaged in simulationrelated technologies and innovation should join NCS,” said George Cheros, chief operating officer at NCS. “As an essential resource for information, NCS tells the MS&T story to decision makers and the general public, supports military training services and strengthens the simulation community’s synergy.”
Imagine firefighters rescuing victims from burning buildings without injury, first responders gaining instant access to medical training, or theme park guests encountering true Top Gun flight experiences. What commonalities do these scenarios share? The National Center for Simulation (NCS) helps support and promote the industry that turns these imaginative concepts into realities.
Commanding with Distinction Established as a White House Technology Reinvestment Program in 1994, NCS helped transfer military technologies into private sectors by pursuing educational, governmental and industrial market opportunities and creating, enhancing and preserving industryrelated jobs. Today, Tom Baptiste, a retired Air Force Lieutenant General, serves as President and CEO of NCS. With 30-plus years of military experience, he commands with distinction and brings proven knowledge and strategic vision to the world-renowned MS&T center. “Tom’s extensive experience uniting government, academia, and industry to MS&T within local and national communities is a tremendous asset,” Cheros said.
We are the voice of advocacy. Tom Baptiste
An Economic Engine NCS protects, promotes and sets conditions to grow the MS&T industry through research, development and application. It serves as a platform between “traditional” simulation institutions and other technology-related communities. NCS partners with diverse organizational efforts, solving logistical problems for the military and expanding MS&T technology throughout the industry. “Serving the national simulation community from Central Florida is an honor as NCS searches for innovative methodologies to employ simulation and advance to higher levels,” said Baptiste. Economic development organizations within Central Florida promote the region beyond a vacation destination. It is a viable location to conduct high-tech business. As an extension of the Orlando Economic Partnership, NCS serves as an economic engine and concentrates on a single industry cluster. NCS has partnered with the State of Florida, the Central Florida business community and the University of Central Florida to provide over 400,000 square feet of office and research lab space for the military to develop, source and purchase the most sophisticated modeling and simulation training technology.
The Voice of Advocacy NCS encourages companies and organizations to deliver more realistic and cutting-edge simulators for military, commercial and academic markets. “We are the voice of advocacy,” said Baptiste. For example, simulators hold the potential to significantly reduce military training costs while increasing the field readiness of troops. The challenge: ensuring integration of live, virtual and constructive simulation remains realistic enough to be accepted by the human operator. “The military’s mission is to secure and maintain national security,” said Baptiste. “Therefore, NCS promotes the goodness of the military and the work being done that leads to the readiness of forces worldwide through high-tech modeling and simulation solutions used in training.” Academic partnerships foster future workforces by creating career opportunities. For example, the University of Central Florida (UCF) produces more aerospace and defense engineers compared to other universities throughout the country. “NCS advocates for UCF by promoting its direct support for the MS&T industry, engineering and computer science programs and the future workforce,” said Baptiste.
Yesterday’s Dreams, Tomorrow’s Realities The MS&T industry continues to evolve, offering economic opportunities showcasing new simulation possibilities. NCS continues to build upon yesterday’s dreams and tomorrow’s realities.
www.simulationinformation.com
PULAU Corporation Proven Excellence Through Quality Performance PULAU, a leader in simulation, training, logistics and global support for the military, has been in business for over 40 years. In 1994, PULAU moved its headquarters from Chatsworth, California, to a 16,000-squarefoot space in Central Florida Research Park close to the military organizations it supports: Army, Navy, Marine Corps and Air Force. In its first 20 years, PULAU earned a reputation for quality service, which remains its hallmark today. Building on that foundation, the company grew from 36 to over 300 employees with annual revenues over $51 million.
PULAU serves diverse missions throughout the U.S., South Korea, Germany, Afghanistan, and wherever there is a mission to serve military service members. Its team focuses on virtual and live simulations, including training; supply-chain management and logistical support; instructor-led training; managing warehouse operations; and onsite maintenance and depot repair. Support includes replicating helicopters, gunnery systems, individual and collective training scenarios, live-fire range equipment, Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System (MILES) and more.
CORE PROGRAMS Army Training Aids, Devices, Simulators and Simulations (TADSS) Maintenance Program (ATMP) PULAU is proud to be a strategic partner with Lockheed Martin on the recently awarded Army TADSS Maintenance Program (ATMP). The vision of ATMP is to provide integrated, one-stop, worldwide maintenance and sustainment for Army TADSS, Instrumentation Systems, and Instrumented Ranges. The ATMP contract will sustain over 200 types of TADSS located at approximately 600 sites worldwide, manned and unmanned, with a total TADSS fleet comprised of nearly 250,000 individual items. Supported TADSS belong to all training environments: live, virtual, constructive and gaming. PULAU will support TADSS at 32 CONUS and OCONUS locations to include the Central Depot facility in Louisville, Kentucky. ATMP Program Manager Mr. Greg Walden gwalden@pulau.com (407) 380-9191 ext. 236
Enterprise Training Services Contract (ETSC) PULAU is pleased to have been selected by the Army Contracting Command – Orlando (ACCORL) as a prime contractor on the Enterprise Training Services Contract (ETSC). ETSC is the premier contract vehicle for providing education, training and knowledge-based services to the U.S. Army and its Security Cooperation (International) mission. ACC-ORL, in partnership with the U.S. Army’s Program Executive Office for Simulation, Training and Instrumentation (PEO STRI), will use ETSC to meet critical requirements to provide individual, unit, crew and collective training that ensures key leaders, individual soldiers, units and headquarters elements are prepared to perform their missions. One critical objective is providing training and training services in support of Operation Resolute Support in Afghanistan. Through ETSC, PULAU will serve as the primary support to the Combined Security Transition Command – Afghanistan to carry out its “train, advise and assist” mission. ETSC Program Manager Mr. John Daniele jdaniele@pulau.com (407) 380-9191 ext. 224
Army National Guard Training Range and Support Program (ARNG TRSP)
Training Support Services (TSS-E)
The ARNG TRSP task order is a four-year contract and includes three main focus areas: Regional Virtual Training Program, Range Training Land Program, and Training Support Centers. PULAU provides qualified subject matter experts and senior TADSS instructors to provide train-the-trainer and support to training events on TADSS instruction throughout the United States and its territories. PULAU coordinates with federally recognized training centers across the 54 states/territories in support of the Range Training Land Program. PULAU also manages the Training Support Centers and performs the following operations: daily opening and closing of facility; schedules training; liaisons with active military Army and National Guard Units to ensure maximum utilization of the trainers; maintains up-todate utilization and training status reports; assists in establishing a unit training program; and monitors unit(s) training performance and training sessions for Army compliance.
PULAU, as a major subcontractor to CALIBRE Systems Inc., provides operational and maintenance support at the National Training Center located at Fort Irwin, California. This support provides for 22 live fire ranges, manages Range Control and Fire Desk operations for over 1,000 square miles, conducts Airfield Aviation Refueling operations, and maintains over 1,000 square miles of road and tank trails through Road, Trail and Quarry operations. PULAU also provides overall Range Operations support and maintenance at Fort Knox, Kentucky, for Ranges and Military Operations Urban Terrain (MOUT). TSS-E Program Manager Mr. Mark Lancer mlancer@pulau.com, (407) 380-9191 ext. 220
ARNG TRSP Program Manager Mr. Josh Coltrain jcoltrain@pulau.com (601) 310-2277
www.PULAU.com
Engineering & Computer Simulations Inc. Delivering Global Training Solutions While Influencing Central Florida’s MS&T Industry
Central Florida remains a hotbed of activity for the modeling, simulation and training (MS&T) industry. Companies diligently contribute to the ever-growing progress of new technologies that have become a $6 billion MS&T industry with 30,000 employees.
across diverse focus areas. It combines its entrepreneurial spirit and worldwide presence to manage a portfolio focused on immersive, live and virtual training experiences to support aviation, aerospace, logistics, medical, combat and military teams.
At the epicenter of the MS&T industry, Engineering & Computer Simulations Inc. (ECS) is an award-winning global services and solutions company headquartered in Orlando, Florida, with a second office in Huntsville, Alabama, that focuses on aviation and aerospace. Recognized as a pioneer and visionary, ECS blends customized global training services with advanced learning technology solutions
“ECS is an evangelist for MS&T beyond Central Florida,” said Waymon Armstrong, CEO and president of ECS. “While our local roots provide a solid foundation, we are delivering military operations and training, and immersive, live and virtual training experiences to government and commercial partners in over 45 locations all over the world.”
A Carved Niche ECS carved its niche by providing lifelike training simulations to the military and first responders. ECS earned its trailblazer reputation for delivering notable technological advances and services to meet the training needs of governmental and civilian clients. For example, ECS was selected by the United States Army Contracting Command — Orlando, Florida, as one of eight firms for the $2.5 billion Enterprise Services Training Contract. The five-year contract provides and manages training and training assistance for military and civilian-related subjects in contingency operations and training. The firm was also selected for maintenance training and modernization upgrade programs for the United States Army Program Executive Office for Aviation in the Project Manager Cargo and Project Manager Apache offices. “The potential of MS&T remains strong,” explains Armstrong. “The possibilities are endless, and ECS is fortunate to have several partners and significant contracts
and projects. Our unique products and services help grow our company while building the global MS&T community.”
My goal is to ensure every client receives innovative products and/or services that maximize their workforce’s performance. Waymon Armstrong
An Innovative Team
A Central Florida Icon
ECS commits itself to building a better place to live and work within the Central Florida community. From its early pioneering spirit embracing gaming technology for training the military, to its current integration of evolving technologies such as artificial intelligence and haptic technology that adds force feedback and the sense of touch to training systems, the ECS team delivers relevant and innovative training and technology. ECS is focused on delivering exemplary training services, underpinned by current and future technology that ensures training is more realistic and more effective. The team is composed of engineers, program managers, subject-matter experts, instructional systems designers, and other talented professionals that guide the training process. One of the most compelling training programs is storytellers who collaborate with programmers to incorporate the solution into dynamic, interactive experiences. “The best content may render useless unless the experience engages and compels the intended audience,” said Armstrong. “It is not only creating a realistic environment but authentic behaviors that mimic real-life experiences.”
As a trusted industry leader, ECS blends its 21 years of best practices with military and industry experiences to deliver seamless training and operational support, guide talented workforces, and nurture long-lasting partnerships by offering a results-driven portfolio. Many individuals influence Central Florida’s MS&T industry; yet, Armstrong and the ECS team rank among the most effective in challenging Florida’s homegrown technology industry. Armstrong has received consistent recognition for his community and industry contributions and for his entrepreneurial talents by private enterprise and trade organizations. He is a frequent speaker at local, national and global conferences, including keynoting at I/ITSEC, MODSIM WORLD, Florida Simulation Summit, and the Orlando Business Journal Technology Panel. Additionally, he chairs the Orange County Mayor’s Modeling, Simulation and Training Blue Ribbon Commission and serves on the board of the University of Central Florida Research Foundation and other non-profit organizations. “My goal is to ensure every client receives innovative products and/or services that maximize their workforce’s performance,” said Armstrong.
www.ecsorl.com
I/ITSEC INTERSERVICE/INDUSTRY TRAINING, SIMULATION & EDUCATION CONFERENCE
Launching Innovation in Learning: READY, SET, DISRUPT For over 50 years, I/ITSEC has been the premier global training and simulation conference, attracting thousands of attendees from all over the world. Attendees include military and civilian leaders, scientists, technologists, developers, producers and users of simulation and training. Held in Orlando each year, the conference includes not only rich content with paper presentations, tutorials, special events and professional workshops, but it also is an opportunity for attendees to touch and experience simulations and new technologies in almost 200,000 net square feet of exhibit space with 450 exhibitors that include mega defense contractors, as well as small innovative businesses, academia and more. I/ITSEC is an event that provides attendees the ability to hear from the highest leaders in the Department of Defense, Army, Navy, Marine Corps and Air Force. This year’s service keynote presentations will come from the
Navy and Marine Corps leadership, and the industry keynote from The Boeing Company. As simulation touches the lives of every business sector, the conference explores topics and new technologies that change training and education, the way business is done, and how we work and interact in our global economy. It challenges the brightest inventors and researchers to create and embrace evolving technology, and to think differently to ensure our workers — in every industry — receive the best training and education possible to prepare them for the challenges of a technology-focused business environment. From cyber to healthcare, and everything in between, I/ITSEC sets the bar for excellence in industry and, most importantly, ensures our military service members are prepared for the complex missions they will face on the battlefield or anywhere in the world.
A Sampling of I/ITSEC 2018 Key Events
M&S Caucus
On the Bleeding Edge:
On Monday, the Modeling and Simulation Caucus gets things under way as attendees get an opportunity to hear from some of the training and simulation leaders in Congress. This forum provides an opportunity for advocacy to ensure the value of training and simulation, in support of national security, remains at the forefront.
Artificial intelligence, intelligent tutoring, blending various domains for comprehensive training in live, virtual or constructive environments, and other topics will be prominent at this year’s event. Attendees will hear innovators, scientists and simulationists on the evolving technologies and opportunities to change the way we learn, educate and live.
General/Flag Officer Panel
Launch Pad
As global forces continue to be challenged by erratic budgets and expanding threats, senior military service leaders from the U.S. and NATO will discuss innovation in learning and how to prepare our forces to be ready to engage new disruptive technologies to prepare military members for the next conflict.
Led by Team Orlando, Launch Pad is new to I/ITSEC. It provides a forum where industry, academia and government participants can display innovative technologies to conference attendees. With focused presentations, the showcase gives early insight to evolving science and technologies that may be included in future acquisition efforts, or identified for early prototype/rapid fielding initiatives.
Navy Panel The Navy the Nation Needs. Navy flag officers will discuss how the U.S. Navy plans to advance the best-prepared fighting force in the world. By launching innovation in learning, the Navy will combine the latest learning innovations with sound instructional techniques to provide and transform traditional military training to career learning.
Marine Corps Panel Launching Innovation in Learning for Marine Corps Training. A panel of Marine Corps leaders will discuss how innovation in learning is preparing future leaders. This panel will provide insight into planned innovations for Marine training, in concert with the National Security Strategy and the Commandant’s Planning Guidance, emphasizing areas including acquisition, research and technology to ensure mission readiness.
Data and Cyber Multiple events will take place highlighting big data and its applications in training and simulation and the broad applications that exist to embrace these technologies. Similarly, attendees will learn in various events and sessions about cyber impacts — everything from how the military acquires new systems to how we protect information.
Serious Games Showcase & Challenge (SGS&C) Since 2006, one of I/ITSEC’s highlights has been the SGS&C. From August until late in September, organizations submit their games for the competition, and the finalists are notified in mid-October in time for them to plan attendance at I/ITSEC, where the final part of the competition occurs and they showcase their game on the exhibit floor. By challenging game developers, students, and companies or individuals, SGS&C fosters creativity and innovation in serious game development. Winners are announced on November 29. Check the program at the conference for more details.
For more information about the conference, visit the I/ITSEC website at: www.iitsec.org
Sponsored and organized by the National Training and Simulation Association (NTSA), an affiliate subsidiary of the National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA).
E2M Developing Custom Solutions for Simulation Markets Headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands, E2M Technologies specializes in diverse motion and control loading simulation systems. The mechatronics product design and manufacturing company continually sets pioneering standards regarding cueing, ease, flexibility, maintenance, motion diagnostics, ownership costs, quality, reliability, responsiveness and support. “Unlike competitors, these systems are E2M’s primary focus,” said Robert Findlay, general manager of North America at E2M. “Underpinned with decades of industry expertise, E2M treats customer requirements as custom solutions, not off-the-shelf turn-key resolutions.” Impact within Central Florida As a fast-growing international company, E2M doubles in size annually, offering an ideal working environment for creative, ambitious, technology-driven hardware and software engineers. Recently, E2M opened its U.S. headquarters in Orlando, Florida to support and sustain the MS&T community. Its focus is building local sales, manufacturing and support capabilities; and the U.S. office expects to hire 8 to 10 new employees within the next year. “Here in the epicenter of the MS&T community and surrounded by government, industry and academia, E2M expects to become a growth partner and contribute to the economic impact within Central Florida,” said Findlay.
A Focus on Hardware and Software E2M boasts the highest reliability ratings, maximizing patented workspace management technology, and helping ease customer maintenance with embedded system diagnostics in all hardware and software. E2M focuses its expertise on the hardware design of custom electric actuators and platforms, system design conforming to global standards, and advanced software development including class-leading motion cueing and host interfacing. As an industry leader, E2M features advanced, durable, long-lasting mechanical, electric and software technologies and solutions ranging in payload from 500kg to 20,000kg, working seamlessly for optimized system performance. “Real-time software is common between all E2M motion and control loading systems, from the smallest to the largest,” said Findlay. “It reduces the work customers must perform to integrate the systems. The E2M software is proven and stable, even for newly designed customized systems, and it influences and changes industry perspectives, resulting in increased trust for incorporating motion into training systems.”
Emerging Simulation Markets E2M motion systems support commercial and military flight simulators for helicopters and fixed-wing aircrafts, as well as high quality entertainment systems and small driving vehicle simulators. E2M has several highly significant, multi-milliondollar projects ongoing within its flight, entertainment and ground vehicle simulation segments.
Flight Simulation Flight simulation markets demand the highest quality motion and control loading technologies to safely train pilots. Throughout training exercises, simulators must have the ability to immerse the pilot in highly realistic scenarios, ensuring the maximum level of training is achieved. In a commercial training center, realism is also important, and reliability must ensure minimal downtime of the flight simulator, which will result in lower ownership costs. “As a technology-leading supplier, E2M offers a broad flight simulation portfolio consisting of standard and customized solutions,” said Findlay. Entertainment Simulation The entertainment industry expectations for flawlessly working attractions demand exceptional levels of consumer safety and reliability. E2M is a proven and reliable source, having served this market for over 15 years and meeting or exceeding their rigorous 18 operational hours per standards. “E2M’s systems are designed specifically for the entertainment industry and feature unique, patented smart redundancy to ensure the safety of passengers and equipment,” said Findlay. “These systems can be certified to regional or customer-specific safety standards.”
Ground Vehicle Simulation For high-dynamic automotive and test applications, E2M offers a comprehensive portfolio of systems for truck, train and military vehicle simulation. Using its patented octopod technology, E2M improves automotive component testing and human perception testing applications. “The U.S. Army’s Common Driver Trainer (CDT) program opened the door for E2M within the defense sector,” said Findlay. “E2M provides 14 motion systems for the latest generation trainer, fielded by Leidos, and predicts success will continue with the program’s next generation.”
E2M captures the mindset of its flight, entertainment and ground vehicle simulation customers while aiming to expand the MS&T industry.
www.e2mtechnologies.eu
LUKOS Lukos has grown as a leading training provider for the military, with extensive joint training and training analytics experience for a variety of defense customers. Lukos began with a focus on training special operations forces and continues to grow its excellent reputation among these elite warriors. Today Lukos brings unique expertise to the broader conventional Army and international partner community.
Current training includes: Training and Exercises Realistic, multi-role training for special operations forces including Marine special operations.
Leasons Learned Global collection, analysis, outreach and dissemination of relevant observations, insights and lessons. Lukos manages a collector/analyst at every special operations command component worldwide.
Training Analysis Training subject matter experts and operations research systems analysis to survey training programs as small as a classroom up to multinational exercises. Lukos collects and analyzes data and develops measures of effectiveness to improve joint training programs.
Foreign Military Training and Security Cooperation Analyzing requirements, plans, funding, and activities for engagement with our allies to develop, implement and assess global partnership activities.
Instructional Support Services Provides senior-level experts from military and industry to train our elite warriors.
Medical Training Photography by Justin Spinello [US Dept. of Defense]
Developed Deployed Medicine, a mobile application for tactical combat casualty care training, for the Defense Health Agency. The app delivers multimedia training content to combat medics via a flexible platform and is currently in the app store.
Human Performance Delivering a variety of experts to advance human performance, human integration, human-centered research, warfighter resiliency and more.
Garth Arevalo garth@lukos.com | 813.362.8915 3251 Progress Drive, Orlando, FL 32826 109 N. Brush St, Ste 400, Tampa, FL 33602
While still a small business, Lukos has the breadth and experience of a much larger business, managing staff in 17 states and 9 foreign countries. Headquartered in Tampa to stay close to their special operations roots, Lukos is also located in Orlando’s Central Florida Research Park to support Army Contracting Command – Orlando and PEO STRI.
www.lukos.com
SIMETRI SIMETRI designs, develops, and delivers technologies and services to address critical training gaps. Founded in 2009, SIMETRI is an 8(a) certified, womanowned, minority-owned small business headquartered in Winter Park, Florida, close to the University of Central Florida. Angela Alban, SIMETRI’s CEO and president, leads a team that is dedicated to improving human performance. “In an effort to maximize learning outcomes for our end users, we deliver innovative products and services that leverage creativity and technology without limit,” Alban said. “The makeup of our team is very diverse and that enables us to approach each client and project uniquely. I believe that SIMETRI continues to stand out among the rest by employing consistent and sophisticated engineering disciplines and processes.” SIMETRI’s core capabilities include pioneering anatomical models, engineering training systems and test networks, iterative prototyping, integration, validation and verification, and delivering products and services. One of SIMETRI’s discriminating strengths is the ability to partner with customers to complement their capabilities to develop new solutions or improve the current training efficiency. For example, to address the growing number of lower extremity injuries to warfighters caused by the increased use of IEDs, SIMETRI partnered with the military to develop an interactive and cost-effective method for training medics. This award-winning fasciotomy part task trainer teaches a complicated and necessary procedure that helps prevent severe complications following these lower leg injuries. SIMETRI’s core capabilities are relevant and extendable across different areas of technology development, and as a result, Alban has been has committed to growing the company in adjacent markets. “The engineering discipline that we have developed in our current market enables us to carry this discipline to other market sectors. Originally, SIMETRI was solely focused on developing medical training technologies, but now we have begun to pursue and win work in professional services as well as manufacturing. Our agile culture has easily adapted to amplify our capabilities.”
SIMETRI’s Business Includes: PROFESSIONAL SERVICES • Software, Mechanical, Electrical, and Network Engineering • Training and Instructional System Design • Program Management • Logistics • Supply Chain Management MANUFACTURING • Computer Aided Design • Additive Manufacturing • Electrical/Mechanical/Network Design, Assembly, and Testing PRODUCTS • Moulage • Part Task Trainers • Manikins • Mobile Applications
www.simetri.us
Tenosar Corporation Tenosar Corporation is a service-disabled veteran-owned small business that embraces creativity and innovation to deliver mission-critical, cost-effective and technology-based services and solutions to help clients conduct and improve their business. Founded by retired Army Col. Raymond Negron, Tenosar is growing into a leading professional services and solutions provider for both government and industry. Tenosar is providing innovative systems design and computer engineering; professional medical solutions; and operational, logistics and general management solutions. “I believe what makes Tenosar unique is the way we combine our team’s experiences with the individualized approach for each customer,” said Negron. “We are committed to customer satisfaction; but more than that, we want them to trust us and to know that our passion and determination drives the development of innovative solutions that will change their business.”
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Machine Learning (ML) — Tailored for rapid development, our technology will improve electronic health records for managed care. Data Analytics — We’re adding intelligence to applications using various selections of pretraining services, providing computer speech, vision, language analytics, and other functionalities. Parallel Network Data Analyzer (PaNDA) — Our proven and unique data integration systems will efficiently characterize and analyze data to improve decision making and analysis. Integration Solutions — We’re building and managing databases that query data using surveys and other unique data analytics tools. Our proprietary software for managing databases and querying data uses surveys and other unique data analytics tools.
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Proprietary electronic health records system development for private sector physicians using Artificial Intelligence (AI).
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www.tenosar.com
Capital Communications and Consulting Army leaders are clear: The Army will reform. Secretary of the Army Mark T. Esper calls the creation and direction of Army Futures Command combined with the elimination of programs unaligned with modernization priorities an “Army Renaissance.” Esper’s statements are echoed in DOD, Navy, Marine, Air Force and Coast Guard doctrine as all U.S. military forces seek dominance in multi-domain battle. Joint priorities for DOD and each of the services include modernization, innovation, enhanced lethality and readiness. The modeling, simulation and training community brings fidelity, security and cost-averse training for the military’s newest innovations. While innovation is not new to the community, the challenge lies in communicating solutions at the right the time, in the right space and at an increasing operational pace. Capital Communications and Consulting (C3) is the leading communications provider for the modeling, simulation, training, healthcare and tech industry. “Innovation isn’t just something we promote on client websites and brochures,” said Mary Trier, C3 chief executive officer. “We are communication innovators seeking the newest technologies and trends to tell our clients’ stories.”
The C3 team has more than 175 years of experience in communications — more than half of those in modeling, simulation, training, health and tech communities. “Our team members are experts at demonstrating our clients’ capabilities while integrating military priorities in messaging,” said Trier. “Using technology, graphic talent, relationship management and communication strategy, C3 is best equipped to bring our clients’ stories to life for military and industry leaders seeking solutions.” C3 is a certified woman-owned small business that prides itself on adopting client missions as their own. When addressing military priorities, C3 develops a comprehensive communication strategy, executed through website design, video, traditional and digital media, social media, relationship management, print collateral, and search engine optimization, to name a few.
“The best communication campaigns tell a story. The military is clear about theirs — they are going to improve lethality through modernization and innovation and they will do it at the cost of programs not meeting that objective.” — Mary Trier As military priorities and methods shift, how is your company positioned?
Find out more about C3 services and testimonials at mycapitalcommunications.com.
www.mycapitalcommunications.com
TEAM ORLANDO www.teamorlando.org
Orlando is recognized as having the nation’s largest cluster of Modeling, Simulation and Training (MS&T) companies, and is quickly gaining the attention of global partners as the premier MS&T resource. Team Orlando is at the core of the Central Florida simulation industry. Composed of the military organizations responsible for research, development, acquisition and life cycle support for America’s military training and simulation, the Army, Navy, Marine Corps and Air Force form a tight nucleus and partnership. Working as individual organizations, they lead training and learning within their specific service, and as a team, they collaborate to increase opportunities to train jointly and deliver efficient simulation technology to America’s military service members. Extending the network through Team Orlando partnerships with other government organizations, academia and industry, the simulation cluster is an economic driver for our region and extends to other industry sectors such as healthcare, transportation, education, entertainment, cyber, manufacturing and just about any industry. Through collaboration and service teamwork, the military Team Orlando community is providing innovative, inspiring MS&T work with an ultimate goal of collaboration to prepare and strengthen the nation’s warfighters.
Members U.S. Army Program Executive Office for Simulation, Training and Instrumentation www.peostri.army.mil U.S. Marine Corps Program Manager Training Systems www.marcorsyscom.marines.mil/Portfolios-and-Programs/TRASYS U.S. Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division www.navair.navy.mil/nawctsd U.S. Air Force Agency for Modeling & Simulation www.afams.af.mil
Other Federal Organizations Advanced Distributed Learning Initiative https://adlnet.gov U.S. Army Research Laboratory www.facebook.com/USARMYSTTC Department of Homeland Security Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers www.fletc.gov/orlando-florida Department of Veterans Affairs Simulation Learning, Education and Research Network www.simlearn.va.gov U.S. Army Contracting Command – Orlando http://acc.army.mil/contractingcenters/acc-orl Team Orlando Joint Training Integration and Evaluation Center www.teamorlando.org/members-of-team-orlando-military-simulation/team-orlando-jtiec
Liaison Members University of Central Florida www.ist.ucf.edu The Corridor www.floridahightech.com Orlando Economic Partnership https://orlando.org National Center for Simulation www.simulationinformation.com