USER GUIDE

VBS3Fires User Guide

VBS3Fires v3.6.3 User Guide

4.2 User Guide Content

 Introduction: What's VBS3Fires and what are the offered training configurations

 Entering a Call-For-Fire: Different ways to enter a call-for-fire

 Simulation: Specific status of the application

 FSCM: Create and enable No Fire Zones, Restricted Fire Zones and Free Fire Zones in call-for-

fire missions

 Radio: Radio simulation for maneuver unit communication nets

 Transmit: Advanced capabilities of AAR radio log

 Analysis: Tools to analyze and configure main areas of missions - guns, projectiles, projectile

impact, terrain, commands and errors

 Records: Record and configure the details of FOs, targets, explosions and AI regions

 VBS3Fires After Action Review: Using Fires application with VBS3 AAR functionality to record

and play-back scenarios

 Camera Panel: Cameras dedicated to FOs, guns and recorded targets

 Support for Human-in-the-loop: Setting a human as gunner of one of the guns

 Enemy Reaction: Control the behavior of AI controlled enemy units and their vehicles during

a fire mission

 Preferences: How to customize the key settings of Fires application

 Sim Studio: Video streaming functionality

 Scenario Settings: windows that shows status of simulation environment

 Window: Arrange windows of the Fires application and properties of entities

 Help: Insight into Help menu of the Fires application

 Sample Call-For-Fire Mission: Tutorial to practice call-for-fire using basic mission provided

with Fires application

 Template Missions: Sample missions packed along with Fires application

 VBS3Fires Scenario Design: How to design a training scenario using Fires application

 Deployment Architectures: Different network setups of the Fires application for distributed

training scenarios

 Customizing VBS3Fires: Customizing behaviors, settings and parameters within the

simulation

 Appendix: Set of default values and configuration files used in Fires application

 Troubleshooting