History & Context
Close Combat Tactical Trainer Development (-1997)
- SNE development started late; database generation even later
- Original requirements called for three databases, not a process
- Significant investment in “Primary 1” (Forest) and “Primary 2” (Desert)
- SIMNET Graf (for SIMNET interop) dropped
- Database development tightly integrated into system context
- Visual system needs were highest priority
- Exchange from database producer to system was “modified” SIF
- Basis for UK CATT reuse
Growing interest in new databases….
- ….especially for CCTT sites (e.g. Ft. Hood), but also from hot spots (e.g. Kosovo).