AUSA 2022: Cubic introduces new indirect fire training systems
An M252 81mm training mortar system recently completed demonstrations and test activities at Fort Hood. (Photo: Cubic Mission Performance Solutions)
Appetite in the US – and elsewhere – to improve both direct and indirect fire training has grown. Cubic is closely engaged with the US Army to improve and expand simulations and training system on both areas.
Cubic Mission and Performance Solutions (CMPS) demonstrated its new Immersive Indirect Fire Training system capabilities at the AUSA 2022 exhibition in Washington DC on 10-12 October.
‘Indirect fire system has not been represented within the live training environment from an instrumentation perspective,’ Cubic VP of business development Benjamin Dils told Shephard.
To tackle this vacuum, CMPS teams across the globe have worked to develop such products and the company sees interest in the US market to expand on these solutions.
Dils said: ‘We’ve been involved with the US Army Synthetic Training Environment team, developing those products in the hands
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