Transforming Military Training with Cutting-Edge Video Game Technology
Game Production Services, LLC, based in Albuquerque, NM since 2003, leverages video game technology to create immersive training systems for the US Army, Marines, and other military branches. Partnering with the Institute for Creative Technologies, we develop mixed reality solutions for full-spectrum command and leadership training. Our offerings include the Joint Fires & Effects Trainer System and the FCS Mobile Demonstration Trailer. We provide essential support through local incentives and initiatives, ensuring our workforce has the skills needed to innovate in this critical field.
Transforming Military Training with Cutting-Edge Video Game Technology
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Game Production Services, LLC • In Albuquerque, New Mexico since 2003 • Use video game technology to create immersive training systems for the US Army, Marines & others • Work with the Institute for Creative Technologies • Physical Space + Virtual Components = Mixed Reality
Regional Support • New Mexico state incentives • Media Industries Strategic Plan • Job Training Incentive Program • High Wage Job Tax Credit • Technology Jobs Tax Credit (R&D) • Video Game Tax Rebate • edd.state.nm.us • “Encanto” Supercomputer • New Mexico Computing Applications Center • World’s 12th fastest @ 172 TFlops • Housed at Intel facility in Rio Rancho • www.newmexicosupercomputer.com
Regional Support • UNM ARTSLab @ CHPC(Art, Research, Technology, Science) • Motion Capture System • Green Screen Studio • Recording Studio • Full Dome Facility • artslab.unm.edu • NMSU Arrowhead Center & NSTI(National Security Technology Incubator) • University Resources • Decision Support Technology • Business Counseling Services • Financial / Capital Acquisition Assistance • arrowhead.nmsu.edu
Regional Support • Sandia National Laboratory • Los Alamos National Laboratory • Kirtland Air Force Base • Holloman Air Force Base • Cannon Air Force Base • White Sands Missile Range • Fort Bliss
Challenges • Qualified Employee Candidates • NM unemployment is low • Local candidates are scarce • Out-of-state candidates are hard to find / attract • Standards / Interoperability / Reuse • DIS, HLA and legacy systems • OTB and OneSAF • Funding / Requirements for Reuse
Initiatives • Promote Training using Simulation • As effective as live training • Cost benefits over live training • Enables training where otherwise impossible • Support STEM Initiatives • Ensure that upcoming generations have the skills to innovate, design, and create • Maintain our competitive edge in the global economy
Thank You Glyn Anderson, President glyn@gameprodsvcs.com www.gameprodsvcs.com
