The objective for this SBlR Phase II project was to increase the degree to which soldiers are
able to apply classroomcomputer-mediated training on-the-job and to capitalize on their …

" Soldiers entering the US Army today encounter an array of weapons, equipment, and
technologies that require information-age, digital skills. As these unique digital systems …

" Today's soldiers are being trained to use digital systems to enhance duty performance.
This research compared training digital skills to entry-level, enlisted soldiers by the …

Specific goals of the present research were to 1) report lessons learned from instructors in a
distributed blended learning environment; 2) report student reactions to this type of learning …

Constructivist training methods were empirically studied as a means for improving the
acquisition and retention of digital skills. Using specially designed or adapted data collection …

Skill training, retention, and assessment research from academia, industry, and the
government is reviewed and its implications for digital skill training are discussed. Factors …

Army transformation requires soldiers who can use information-age digital skills to
accomplish tasks and to do essential coordination with others. The objective of this research …

Recognizing that more new Soldiers are entering the Army with a familiarity and comfort with
interactive technologies rarely seen in previous generations, the Army has been exploring …

The US Army is committed to taking advantage of Forty-eight enlisted soldiers, most with
only basic technology by developing digital systems to leverage Army experience …

The military is heavily invested in digital training environments, but the efficacy of this
training is rarely validated. A review of current practice shows that digital training …