BY KARA BERG April 24, 2018 05:53 PM A drunk and belligerent man stumbles toward you, a knife outstretched in his hand. If you were a police officer, would you use your stun gun on him? Perhaps pepper spray? Or, would you shoot him? It’s decision officers have to make in a split second. They … Continued

By John O’Connell joconnell@journalnet.com, Aug 30, 2018 POCATELLO — Facing life-sized images projected on a training-room wall, Pocatello Police officer Jordan Johnson drew his TASER, while officer Joel Greenway aimed his handgun. “Look what you did to my car!” a livid man featured in the video shouted, before punching another man. It was one of about … Continued

RAPID CITY, S.D. – An interactive and realistic program is honing police officers’ decision-making skills for life on the street. The Rapid City Police Department demonstrated the MILO Range, also known as the Multiple Interactive Learning Objectives training simulators, at the Public Safety Building on Friday. The system utilizes realistic guns that fire laser beams … Continued

Ann Arbor, Michigan – October 23, 2018 – MILO Range Training Systems, a unit of Arotech Corporation’s [NasdaqGM: ARTX] Training and Simulation Division, announced that it has received new awards totaling $2.5M from the U.S. Air Force (USAF). The orders include MILO Range Theater 300, MILO Theater 180, and MILO Range Advanced systems.   The training … Continued

Sheppard Profile: MILO training WICHITA FALLS (KFDX/KJTL) – The Security Forces Airmen at Sheppard Air Force Base undergo a high tech training that not only helps them to protect the base but helps prepare them for deployment. The training is called MILO and for nearly two decades it has served thousands of military agencies and … Continued

ACME Worldwide Enterprises’ Replica M2 .50 Cal, Gun Active Recoil (GAR®) weapon systems trainers are on their way to select U.S. Pacific Air Force sites. The heavy machinegun trainers are included as an element in the MILO Range Theater Systems recently procured by the U.S. Pacific Air Forces (PACAF). MILO Range Training Systems added ACME’s … Continued

Ann Arbor, Michigan – September 10, 2018– FAAC Incorporated, a part of Arotech Corporation’s Training and Simulation Division [NasdaqGM: ARTX], announced that it has received $10.2M in funding for its U.S. Army Virtual Clearance Training Suite (VCTS) follow-on program. Managed by U.S. Army Program Executive Office for Simulation, Training and Instrumentation (PEO STRI) and contracted … Continued