e/SIMNET

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has gloss	eng: SIMNET was a wide area network with vehicle simulators and displays for real-time distributed combat simulation: tanks, helicopters and airplanes in a virtual battlefield. SIMNET was developed for and used by the United States military. SIMNET development began in the mid-1980s, was fielded starting in 1987, and was used for training until successor programs came online well into the 1990s.
lexicalization	eng: SIMNET
instance of	(noun) a computer network that spans a wider area than does a local area network WAN, wide area network