{"id":63317,"date":"2014-12-02T16:05:51","date_gmt":"2014-12-02T21:05:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/news\/?p=63317"},"modified":"2020-09-01T15:20:32","modified_gmt":"2020-09-01T19:20:32","slug":"ucf-navy-sign-agreement-benefit-simulation-modeling-industry-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ucf.edu\/news\/ucf-navy-sign-agreement-benefit-simulation-modeling-industry-students\/","title":{"rendered":"UCF, Navy Sign Agreement to Benefit Modeling and Simulation Industry, Students"},"content":{"rendered":"
The 海角直播 and the Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division signed an agreement today that will give UCF students more opportunities in the cutting-edge field of simulation and modeling<\/a> while providing a boost to the industry locally.<\/p>\n UCF President John C. Hitt and Capt. Wes Naylor, commanding officer of the Naval Air Warfare Center, signed the agreement during the Interservice\/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference \u2013 the largest modeling and simulation for training event in the world. The conference takes place each year at the Orange County Convention Center drawing 14,000 to 15,000 attendees.<\/p>\n \u201cWe are proud to be long-time partners with the U.S. Department of Defense,\u201d Hitt said. \u201cWe know this industry is essential to our nation\u2019s defense and the growing innovation economy of Central Florida and our Sunshine State. This agreement we formalize with the Naval Air Warfare Center Training Systems Division in Orlando opens broad new frontiers for research and innovations that stand to bolster the missions of the Center and of UCF.\u201d<\/p>\n