VBS2 (Virtual Battlespace 2) is a piece of GOTS (Goverment Off the Shelf) software that is used for training soliders. It can be used in both simlators or as a stand alone product. It supports DIS/VDIS traffic to interface with other tactical simulation systems.
Both the US and UK provide releasable copies to members of the Defense Industry. The US varient is Army Lite and the UK provides JCOVE. Both are limited to 12 network users and removes DIS/VDIS network protocols.
Current users include:
United States Army
United States Marine Corps
United States Secret Service
NATO
Austrailian Defense Force
Canada Forces
Finnish Defence Forces
French Armed Forces
New Zealand Defence Forces
Royal Netherlands Army
Singapore Armed Forces
United Kingdom Ministry of Defence
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