Simulated training can help soldiers and sailors learn how to use their weapons safely, but simulations can sometimes lack the stressful environment of a real firefight.
That’s why the US Navy has developed a more realistic augmented reality simulator that runs on the Microsoft HoloLens.
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Dubbed the Weapons Augmented Reality Scoring System (WARSS), the program simulates live-fire exercises by displaying 3D imagery of opposing forces in the user’s field of view through the HoloLens. The system also displays a scoreboard that… more
Source: US Navy Taps Microsoft’s HoloLens for Augmented Reality War Games System