Virtual Mission and Training Areas at the Dutch Land Training Centre
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Virtual Mission and Training Areas at the Dutch Land Training Centre Science and Innovation Interoperable by Design at the Front Line Marco Welleman Frido Kuijper Royal Netherlands Army TNO Land Training Centre Defence, Security Simulation Centre Land Warfare and Safety ITEC, Stockholm, mei 2019 Mission Simulation Centre Land Warfare • Support our troops by improving the quality of their education and training • Support our commanders by improving the quality of their decision-making (process) • Contribute to the acquisition of new materiel and the development of new concepts • Subject matter expert for knowledge and innovation for simulation 2 Royal Netherlands Army Simulation Centre Land Warfare Organization RNLA CLAS OTCO LTC SIMCEN EC-SIM MCTC SG TACTIS CST EC-SIM 92 FTEs M&S A&A CM KKW-Sim R&D 3 Royal Netherlands Army Simulation Centre Land Warfare Simulation suite Live Virtual Constructive KKW - VBS3 & MCTC SUIT TACTIS CST Sim SB Pro (SAAB) (Re-Lion) (THALES) (ELBIT) (THALES) (Bohemia Int, eSim Games) C2 SYSTEM / ELIAS (BMS) Terraindatabase 3D Entities Scenario’s l ORBAT Data Bases 4 Royal Netherlands Army Simulation Centre Land Warfare Mobile Combat Training Level 3-5 Centre (MCTC) 5 Royal Netherlands Army Simulation Centre Land Warfare Small Arms Shooting Simulator Level 1 6 Royal Netherlands Army Simulation Centre Land Warfare Small Unit Immersive Trainer Level 2 (SUIT) 7 Royal Netherlands Army Simulation Centre Land Warfare Driving simulator Level 1 8 Royal Netherlands Army Simulation Centre Land Warfare FAC Trainer Level 1-2 9 Royal Netherlands Army Simulation Centre Land Warfare Tactical Indoor Simulator Level 1-4 (Tactis) 10 Royal Netherlands Army Simulation Centre Land Warfare Serious Gaming Level 1-4 Public Order Management Virtual Battlespace 3 11 Royal Netherlands Army Simulation Centre Land Warfare Command and Staff Trainer Level 5-6 (CST) 12 Royal Netherlands Army Simulation Centre Land Warfare Train as you fight Train where you fight Marnewaard Assen Havelte ‘t Harde Stroe Wezep Amersfoort Ermelo Soesterberg Apeldoorn Rotterdam Harskamp Vught Exersise area Schaarsbergen Reek De Peel Curaçao Breda Oirschot Roosendaal Mission area 13 Royal Netherlands Army Simulation Centre Land Warfare "How do we get all these systems into virtual mission and training areas..." Royal Netherlands Army 14 15 mei 2019 Simulation Centre Land Warfare Needs and bottlenecks Simulation users • all have their specific requirements for scenario and terrain • have a tendency to put forward their requirements last-minute Simulation centre needs to • react quickly and adequate to user needs • realize short turn-around times of terrain generation "For purpose, on time" 15 Royal Netherlands Army Simulation Centre Land Warfare Needs and bottlenecks Limited resources • personnel capacity • restricted budgets Need for efficiency • interoperable by design, single work flow serves all • direct influence on work flow, be 'in control' "For purpose, on time" 16 Royal Netherlands Army Simulation Centre Land Warfare dataset databases geodata preparation database generation elevation VBS geodata database geodata processing generation editors imagery tools system SBPro surface NL-CST vector source data OpenFlight content content conversion content preparation system TACTIS modelling object SUIT tools models content generation 17 Royal Netherlands Army Simulation Centre Land Warfare dataset databases geodata preparation database generation elevation VBS geodata database geodata processing generation editors imagery tools system SBPro surface "Interoperable by design" NL-CST vector source data OpenFlight content content conversion content preparation system TACTIS modelling object SUIT tools models content generation 18 Royal Netherlands Army Simulation Centre Land Warfare dataset databases geodata preparation database generation elevation VBS geodata database geodata processing generation editors imagery tools system SBPro surface NL-CST vector source data OpenFlight content content conversion content preparation system TACTIS modelling object SUIT tools models content generation 19 Royal Netherlands Army Simulation Centre Land Warfare dataset databases geodata preparation database generation elevation VBS geodata database geodata processing generation editors imagery tools system SBPro surface "Automatically where possible, NL-CST vector source data manually where needed" OpenFlight content content conversion content preparation system TACTIS modelling object SUIT tools models content generation 20 Royal Netherlands Army Simulation Centre Land Warfare dataset databases geodata preparation database generation elevation VBS geodata database geodata TNO TerraSim processing generation editors geo-tools imagery TerraTools tools system SBPro surface NL-CST vector source data OpenFlight REcontent-liON content conversioncontent content preparation systemfactory TACTIS modelling object SUIT tools models content generation 21 Royal Netherlands Army Simulation Centre Land Warfare Lithuania 350 km 440 km Royal Netherlands Army 22 15 mei 2019 Simulation Centre Land Warfare Lithuania Set-up scripts for geodata processing Royal Netherlands Army 23 15 mei 2019 Simulation Centre Land Warfare Lithuania Build case specific buildings models Royal Netherlands Army 24 15 mei 2019 Simulation Centre Land Warfare Royal Netherlands Army 25 15 mei 2019 Simulation Centre Land Warfare Lithuania Build case specific object models Royal Netherlands Army 26 15 mei 2019 Simulation Centre Land Warfare Lithuania Author user areas of interest Royal Netherlands Army 27 15 mei 2019 Simulation Centre Land Warfare Royal Netherlands Army 28 15 mei 2019 Simulation Centre Land Warfare Lithuania Set-up user required gaming areas Royal Netherlands Army 29 15 mei 2019 Simulation Centre Land Warfare Lithuania Set-up user required gaming areas and run the work flow! Royal Netherlands Army 30 15 mei 2019 Simulation Centre Land Warfare Lithuania Get the users in and roll it! Royal Netherlands Army 31 15 mei 2019 Simulation Centre Land Warfare Royal Netherlands Army 32 15 mei 2019 Simulation Centre Land Warfare In-house capability Enables quick response to user requirements • content modelling • building models • object models • geodata edit • manual placement of content • manual edits on vector data • user specific gaming areas • set-up areas • generate database products Royal Netherlands Army 33 15 mei 2019 Simulation Centre Land Warfare Improvements ahead • How to combine external expertise input with in-house control? • Tools to improve efficiency of in-house team • multi-user environment • managing ground-truth data for geospecific areas • job assignment • content modelling • content placement Royal Netherlands Army 34 15 mei 2019 Simulation Centre Land Warfare "For purpose, on time" Royal Netherlands Army 35 15 mei 2019 Simulation Centre Land Warfare Questions? 36 Royal Netherlands Army Simulation Centre Land Warfare Virtual Mission and Training Areas at the Dutch Land Training Centre Science and Innovation Interoperable by Design at the Front Line Marco Welleman Frido Kuijper Royal Netherlands Army TNO Land Training Centre Defence, Security Simulation Centre Land Warfare and Safety ITEC, Stockholm, mei 2019.