Platoon Leadership in Forward Support Companies
Creation Date: 2007
Contract Client: U.S. Army—Combined Arms Support Command
Description
Outside the Wire is a serious gaming program created for the Army's Combined Arms Support Command at Fort Lee which utilizes patented interactive virtual experience VEILS® technology. This immersive program allows Forward Support Commanders to practice real-life high risk wartime decision making in the safety of cyberspace. Based on lessons learned in Iraq and Afghanistan, this Forward Support Company Platoon Leader Course allows users to become two lead characters in an interactive movie that mirrors in-combat support operations. Trainees must make the pivotal decisions that alter their storyline and outcome. Your fate and the fate of your troops hinge on every decision you make as you proceed through your deployment.