There had been a training scenario, back at the Institute, much like this one.
Only a single-player game, it consisted of training scenarios with no specific plot.
The training scenarios were, after all, "theoretical"; no data on Posleen behavior in combat had yet been gathered by human units.
"For the next three days," Kramer explained, "you will be involved in a training scenario designed to test your aptitude at individual achievement."
The program includes an editing application which allows users to create their own training scenarios.
The targets were printed in a series of four different images, each illustrating a particular training scenario.
No training scenario could anticipate the real thing, with dozens of minds working independently, and passions flying wild.
According to the film's voice-over, many of the training scenarios at Red Flag are more complex and dangerous than actual combat.
It'll be just like one of our favorite training scenarios.
Adding to the complex picture, the training scenarios provided to commanders draw subtle distinctions about human behavior.