03 Dec. 2012 1MINISTÈRE DE LA DÉFENSE

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French Army’s Training & Simulation

LtCol Pascal CANTOT

DGA / Land Systems Programs Executive OfficeTraining & Simulation Systems Manager

03 Dec. 2012 2MINISTÈRE DE LA DÉFENSE

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ARMY SIMULATION PROGRAMARMY SIMULATION PROGRAM« Exploit « Exploit effort » effort »

03 Dec. 2012 3MINISTÈRE DE LA DÉFENSE

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SCORPION: modernized and SCORPION: modernized and networked combat systemsnetworked combat systems

SCORPION in a nutshell : French Army’s Future Combat System : A SoS Program

03 Dec. 2012 4MINISTÈRE DE LA DÉFENSE

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OPERATIONAL READINESS CAPABILITY

ARMY FIGHTING CAPABILITY

CONSTRUCTIVELIVE VIRTUAL

DISTRIBUTED SIMULATIONEMBEDDED SIMULATION

SCORPION SIMULATION COMMON CORE

L - MODULE V - MODULE C - MODULE

GTIA M&SGTIA M&S

03 Dec. 2012 5MINISTÈRE DE LA DÉFENSE

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Scorpion Distributed Simulation Common Core (COCSIDS in French)Scorpion Distributed Simulation Common Core (COCSIDS in French)COCSIDS = The largest simulation common denominatorCOCSIDS = The largest simulation common denominator

HLA-DIS CBML MSDL HLA-DIS CBML MSDL … ELLIPSE… ELLIPSESIM-SIM C2-SIM CREX (C2-SIM) (joint interop. framework)SIM-SIM C2-SIM CREX (C2-SIM) (joint interop. framework)

Standards and frameworksStandards and frameworks(NATO, SISO…)(NATO, SISO…)

AI (CGF), simulation engines CGF (aggregated level)CGF (aggregated level)(doctrine)(doctrine)

CGF, FPSCGF, FPS(tactical individual behavior)(tactical individual behavior)

ENGINESENGINESPathfinder, anti collision, graphic…Pathfinder, anti collision, graphic…

Data bases and models Doctrine and Doctrine and comportmentcomportment

WeaponsWeapons(physics)(physics)

Sounds, others…Sounds, others…TerrainTerrain

Users toolsExercise creation toolsExercise creation toolsAfter action review toolsAfter action review tools

Data Adaptation kitsData Adaptation kits

Developers’ tools

Development KitDevelopment Kit (API)(API)

03 Dec. 2012 6MINISTÈRE DE LA DÉFENSE

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Data Adaptation kitsData Adaptation kits

Sounds and misc.Sounds and misc.Doctrine and Doctrine and behaviorbehavior

WeaponsWeapons TerrainTerrain

ENGINES ENGINES Pathfinder,anti collision,Pathfinder,anti collision,

graphic…graphic…

CGF , FPSCGF , FPS(tactical /individual)(tactical /individual)

Exercise creationExercise creation Development KitDevelopment Kit

COCSIDS = COTS + GOTS COCSIDS = COTS + GOTS (“LEGO-LIKE” COMPONENT-BASED DESIGN)(“LEGO-LIKE” COMPONENT-BASED DESIGN)

CGFCGF(doctrine)(doctrine)

After action After action ReviewReview

SimulationSimulationSystemSystem

C3I LINKC3I LINKcomponentcomponent

We will not buy any morea simulator as a whole,but a specialization of COCSIDS for a specific system / purpose.