01158nas a2200169   4500000000100000000000100001008004100002653000800043653002600051653002700077100002000104700001900124245010100143300001200244490000600256520072600262       1999                            d10aCAX10aCommand Post Exercise10adistributed simulation1 aNikolay Vraikov1 aAlexi Naidenov00aThe Computer Aided Exercise – An Alternative of the Conventional Exercises in the Armed Forces  a119-1310 v33 a<p>In the article officers from the General Staff of the Bulgarian Armed Forces present their viewpoint on the issues of simulation systems and their application in training and conduct of computer assisted exercises. A classification of simulation systems is presented in terms of scope and designation. Further, the authors focus on the nature and specifics of the command post computer assisted exercises. The process of their preparation, organization and conduct is set forth, as well as the roles of individual participants. Special attention a devoted to the functional and technological structures, as well as to the information flows during a conduct of a exercise of that type in the Bulgarian Armed Forces.</p>