'Fight's on' as Red Flag shows necessity of live air training
The first Red Flag exercise of the year underscores the importance of live training for the US and its allies.
vIITSEC 2020: Varjo launches next-gen HMD
Demand for virtual and extended reality solutions for military training continues to grow
Since its launch four years ago, Finnish head mounted display (HMD) company Varjo has carved out a significant portion of the military simulation and training (S&T) market.
The company now hopes to gain further traction with its latest VR-3 and XR-3 products that have been released to coincide with the virtual I/ITSEC event on 30 November-4 December.
‘Our aim always has been to bring high performance products into the mainstream that offer twice the performance at half the price,’ Urho Konttori, co-founder and chief innovation officer, told Shephard.
Varjo certainly appears to be aiming for the sweet spot with its
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