'This is what you really see when you're out there.' , who worked as a consultant on the game and walked me through it. Brent Cummings, a soldier then stationed at Fort Benning, Ga ''This is what you'll really see when you're out there,'' said Maj. All you have going for you is the real world. There are no magic weapons to bail you out. The soldiers you command are programmed to respond the way a real soldier would. 'Full Spectrum Warrior was created by the Institute for Creative Technologies, with help from the Army, to teach soldiers realistic strategies for surviving what the armed forces call ''military operations in urban terrain.'' As a result, the game is unforgivingly precise. This has me thinking that maybe another kind of training is at work here. The enemy (ragged and desperate Iraqi militia of course) are thus covered in hovering layers of telematically delivered iconography essentially reduced to a set of predicted and present variables for purposes of better killing them.Īnyway, it doesn't matter whether I think it's authentic or not, I'm being told it is. This is interesting in that our humble Grunt obviously has eye-implants with an advanced, networked and strangely game-like targeting system. I had no idea however that Full Spectrum Warrior was being used for training, and as the article suggests, FSW is supposedly a tight depiction of what's it's really like 'out there'. We all heard about this of course when America's Army first hit the streets via GameSpy, its second patron after the US Army itself. The NYT's has an interesting article on the use of wargames as training material. Posted on Monday, August 23 15:08:46 CEST by julian

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