1 00:00:01,710 --> 00:00:03,490 - [Robert] The word brachiated or brachiation 2 00:00:03,490 --> 00:00:05,580 is the active locomotion a primate uses 3 00:00:05,580 --> 00:00:07,710 to swing from vine to vine or bar to bar, 4 00:00:07,710 --> 00:00:09,680 you know, monkey bars, Tarzan on a vine. 5 00:00:09,680 --> 00:00:12,420 Because if you're swinging to the future, right, 6 00:00:12,420 --> 00:00:13,960 and you grab that vine of the future 7 00:00:13,960 --> 00:00:15,860 and you don't let go of legacy, what happens? 8 00:00:15,860 --> 00:00:17,100 You stop moving. 9 00:00:17,100 --> 00:00:19,770 And so, this is the strange point we find ourselves in 10 00:00:19,770 --> 00:00:22,040 and this is why I'm excited for this industry is 11 00:00:22,040 --> 00:00:23,540 the future is here, 12 00:00:23,540 --> 00:00:26,080 the way of changing and the revolution is here, 13 00:00:26,080 --> 00:00:27,040 but, we gotta let go of some 14 00:00:27,040 --> 00:00:29,493 of the ways we've been doing business in the past. 15 00:00:32,640 --> 00:00:36,300 After the Vietnam War, we created Red Flag, Topgun, 16 00:00:36,300 --> 00:00:38,930 those types of environments to create large ranges 17 00:00:38,930 --> 00:00:43,800 with dissimilar platforms to do real air to air training. 18 00:00:43,800 --> 00:00:45,330 The problem we have today, 19 00:00:45,330 --> 00:00:48,520 is our enemies have got the same technology that we have 20 00:00:49,490 --> 00:00:51,130 and our ranges really don't provide 21 00:00:51,130 --> 00:00:53,140 the same experience they used to. 22 00:00:53,140 --> 00:00:55,030 You're never going to get rid of creating 23 00:00:55,030 --> 00:00:56,590 that real environment to go out there 24 00:00:56,590 --> 00:00:59,220 and drop weapons, fire your air to air missiles, 25 00:00:59,220 --> 00:01:00,590 really practice generating 26 00:01:00,590 --> 00:01:02,550 and pushing your aircraft to the limit. 27 00:01:02,550 --> 00:01:04,180 They're not large enough with air space. 28 00:01:04,180 --> 00:01:06,390 We don't want to give away all our capabilities 29 00:01:06,390 --> 00:01:08,470 by radiating in free space, 30 00:01:08,470 --> 00:01:09,980 so it's driving us more and more 31 00:01:09,980 --> 00:01:13,480 to how do we go into a virtualized, synthetic environment 32 00:01:13,480 --> 00:01:14,710 to allow us to do that training 33 00:01:14,710 --> 00:01:16,410 that we think we'll see in combat. 34 00:01:18,430 --> 00:01:20,680 - Orlando is kind of the epicenter 35 00:01:20,680 --> 00:01:23,040 for modeling simulation and training 36 00:01:23,040 --> 00:01:26,760 and so, that helps shape all the technology 37 00:01:26,760 --> 00:01:29,693 that's here in Orlando for Team Orlando. 38 00:01:31,440 --> 00:01:34,200 - So, we've all grown up playing video games 39 00:01:34,200 --> 00:01:36,063 and learning particular skills. 40 00:01:37,080 --> 00:01:39,260 This is all ingrained in our culture. 41 00:01:39,260 --> 00:01:41,750 We sit here within partnership buildings. 42 00:01:41,750 --> 00:01:44,970 These partnership buildings house both military 43 00:01:44,970 --> 00:01:48,804 and University of Central Florida researchers, academics 44 00:01:48,804 --> 00:01:52,560 and we are all part of this concept called Team Orlando 45 00:01:52,560 --> 00:01:55,680 and Team Orlando is bringing together all the services 46 00:01:55,680 --> 00:01:58,740 with the academic side with some of our industry partners 47 00:01:58,740 --> 00:02:01,773 all working together to improve modeling simulation. 48 00:02:03,600 --> 00:02:07,030 - [Alethea] My kids grew up with the iPads and the iPhones. 49 00:02:07,030 --> 00:02:08,880 It's a digital age. 50 00:02:08,880 --> 00:02:10,060 VR 51 00:02:10,060 --> 00:02:11,100 is 52 00:02:11,100 --> 00:02:12,420 not uncommon. 53 00:02:12,420 --> 00:02:15,070 Rapid change is the norm right now, 54 00:02:15,070 --> 00:02:19,230 so, yes, VR, AR technologies are a huge importance 55 00:02:19,230 --> 00:02:21,180 in the way we innovate moving on 56 00:02:21,180 --> 00:02:24,520 because that's what this generation is used to. 57 00:02:24,520 --> 00:02:26,030 You know, technology's catching up. 58 00:02:26,030 --> 00:02:27,410 We cannot slow down. 59 00:02:27,410 --> 00:02:30,060 That is important for us to keep innovating, 60 00:02:30,060 --> 00:02:34,250 keep advancing 'cause it's a complex environment. 61 00:02:34,250 --> 00:02:35,083 - [Robert] It's critical. 62 00:02:35,083 --> 00:02:37,910 It's critical that we work for the 2030 fight. 63 00:02:37,910 --> 00:02:39,210 Everything that we're doing today 64 00:02:39,210 --> 00:02:41,700 is creating the realism necessary 65 00:02:41,700 --> 00:02:43,250 to fight the future fights 66 00:02:43,250 --> 00:02:45,350 and the expandability to incorporate 67 00:02:45,350 --> 00:02:46,970 the threats that will be coming 68 00:02:46,970 --> 00:02:49,670 versus dealing with yesterday's fight. 69 00:02:49,670 --> 00:02:51,580 It tends to be a history lesson we learn 70 00:02:51,580 --> 00:02:53,200 the hard way, over time, 71 00:02:53,200 --> 00:02:55,130 but, you have to be ready for what's coming next 72 00:02:55,130 --> 00:02:57,610 and that's what the simulated environments we're trying 73 00:02:57,610 --> 00:02:59,360 to create are going to drive us to.