Specialized instruction for Link 16 applications
Comprehensive training for applications of Link 16, MIDS, related software, and support equipment
Helping U.S. and coalition forces increase the understanding of Link 16’s capabilities for leveraging the enhanced situational awareness that is critical for success in today’s data-driven, highly-contested battlespace.
Viasat is committed to providing users with a comprehensive training program that focuses on terminal operations, plus the required software tools, support equipment, and field-level maintenance for a constantly evolving operational environment.
From beginner to advanced levels, Viasat offers the broadest range of Link 16 training courses, including fully customized courses by request.
Training course |
Course overview |
VSAT 101 |
One (1) day training course on MIDS-LVT |
VSAT 102 |
One (1) day training course on LEGS |
VSAT 103 |
Two (2) day training course on the introduction to Link 16 |
VSAT 104 |
Three (3) day training course covering the use of MIDS and LEGS operation |
VSAT 105 |
One (1) day training course on MIDS ICDs and SSS Offered at a group rate |
VSAT 106 Introduction to Link 16 Flight-line Tool (LiFT) |
Two (2) day training course on the introduction to LiFT |
VSAT 106A LiFT Training |
Two (2) day training course on LiFT |
VSAT 201 Introduction to MIDS and Link 16 |
Five (5) day training course introducing Link 16 and MIDS Offered five (5) times a year. This course is priced individually per student. Separate classes are held throughout the year for US citizens and Non-US citizens |
VSAT 202 MIDS & LEGS: Introduction to Operations and Maintenance |
Five (5) day training course on MIDS-LVT, LEGS and the maintenance of the MIDS-LVT Offered at a group rate |
VSAT 204 MIDS & LEGS: Field Service Engineer Training |
Seven (7) day training course focusing on the field level maintenance of the MIDS-LVT to include SRU removal. Offered at a group rate Available to U.S. citizens |
VSAT 205 MIDS JTRS: Operations and Maintenance |
Five (5) day training course focusing on MIDS JTRS operations and maintenance Offered at a group rate Available to MIDS JTRS users |
VSAT 206 ARMS Link 16 Network Management |
Three (3) day training course focusing on ARMS Link 16 network management software Offered at a group rate |
VSAT 207 TOES Training |
Two (2) day training course that focuses on the fundamentals, setup and operation of TOES in a simulated environment Offered at a group rate |
VSAT 208 MIDS Navigation Training |
Three (3) day training course intended for programmers and test analysts responsible for navigation implementation and test verification Offered at a group rate |
VSAT 209 STT Operations Training |
Three (3) day training course focusing on STT dual channel operations Offered at a group rate |
VSAT 210 VLATS Training |
Five (5) day training course focusing on the fundamentals and principles of the VLATS Offered at a group rate Available to VLATS users |
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