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[Armed with Science] Professional race car drivers who help to conduct traditional Army driver training first came up with the idea that more soldiers would benefit if a portable, military-optimized driving simulator were available. The research program to develop that simulator is called SAVE, which stands for Synthetic Automotive Virtual Environments.

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