RBTA News Feed
Welcome to the Reality Based Training Association NewsfeedReality Based Training Association nearly ready for Prime Time
The Reality Based Training Association, or RBTA, has been on the burners for a number of years. The project is now nearly ready to launch. It is an association dedicated to the standardization and professionalization of standards, policies and procedures for those...
Dangerous Potentially Lethal Confusion Possible with Olin-Winchester M862 Short Range Training Ammunition
Olin-Winchester developed a training cartridge a number of years ago that poses a serious threat to life if inadvertently used. Designated M862 for military purposes, this round can be easily confused with a marking cartridge. Further, it feeds, fits, fires and...
Dangerous confusion possible with blue striped firearm grip
It was brought to our attention that a product exists for pistols which is essentially a Thin Blue Line over grip for pistols (NOTE … in the photo the gun in the holster is a fully loaded, operational pistol intended to be carried on the street) Most police and...
Virtsim Military | Untethered, Fully Immersive | Requires 360 degree awareness | Motion Reality, Inc.
Virtual Reality has been growing in popularity in the military realm. Most systems that are available pretty much require participants to remain relatively static. The Virtsim system takes VR to a new level in that there will be a mixture of real and virtual...
Welcome to the Reality Based Training Association News Feed
This is the very first post on the all new Reality Based Training Association news feed. There is lots of good stuff to come, so keep checking. Meanhwhile, in order to be kept up to date with the most current information regarding Reality Based Training, why not sign...
What’s the big deal with calling marking cartridges “simmunitions”?
The word "simunition", or "simmunitions" or even just plain "sims" has become synonymous in the training world with the concept of marking cartridges. I can't travel anywhere without hearing someone say "we're doing 'sims' training ... " The big problem with this is...