Amphibious Operations In A Virtual Environment

(Maximum 200 words) 14. SUBJECT TERMS 17. SECURITY CLASSIFICATION OF REPORT 18. SECURITY CLASSIFICATION OF THIS PAGE 19. SECURITY CLASSIFICATION OF ABSTRACT 15. NUMBER OF PAGES 16. PRICE CODE 20. LIMITATION OF ABSTRACT 5. FUNDING NUMBERS i Le Goff, Didier, A. March 1997 Master's Thesis Unclassified Unclassified UL Unclassified Amphibious Operations in a Virtual Environment. Naval Postgraduate School Monterey, CA 93943-5000 The views expressed in this thesis are those of the authors and do not reflect the official policy or position of the Department of Defense or the United States Government. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. More than 80 percent of recent, real world, naval operations have taken place in the littoral; over half have employed amphibious units. However, up till now, no simulation developed at the Naval Postgraduate School had the capability to exercise any type of naval amphibious operation. Previous simulations lacked the necessary amphibious ship..