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Advanced Interactive Systems Offers Force Options Training using TASER Technology; First Simulator to Offer Full Range of Non-lethal Weapons.


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Skynarc 2004

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 28, 2004

Advanced Interactive Systems, Inc. (www.ais-sim.com) is the first company to offer a full spectrum of non-lethal weapons in its PRISim(TM) training simulators, including TASER Ta·ser  

A trademark used for a high-voltage stun gun.
(R) M26 and X26. The PRISim 4.3 training simulator offers tools for all TASER conducted energy weapons, as well as PepperBall(TM), bean bag (shotgun), multiple OC, flashlights and baton.

"It is encouraging that TASER technology has become a recognized use of force option in that it is included on comprehensive and advanced training systems such as the one being offered by AIS," said Rick Smith, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of TASER International TASER International, Inc. (NASDAQ: TASR) is a developer, manufacturer, and distributor of less-lethal[1] electroshock guns in the United States. It is based at Scottsdale, Arizona, USA. It makes Tasers, the most common brand of electroshock gun. , Inc.

AIS developed the first interactive training simulator to offer multiple non-lethal capabilities. It provides a tool for agencies to train on a full range of firearms and equipment in the use-of-force continuum. The new system features multiple "less lethal" weapons options.

"This full range of non-lethal weapons takes training to a new level," says Tim May, CEO of Advanced Interactive Systems, Inc. "This will save lives by giving trainees the ability to train with all their equipment in real-life scenarios."

The PRISim(TM) judgment training simulator, featuring lethal and less-lethal weaponry, will be exclusively featured for training during two separate events: the Mock Prison Riots at Moundsville, West Virginia Moundsville is a city in Marshall County, West Virginia, along the Ohio River. It is part of the Wheeling Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 9,998 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Marshall CountyGR6.  May 2-5 and the INIA - International Narcotics narcotics n. 1) techinically, drugs which dull the senses. 2) a popular generic term for drugs which cannot be legally possessed, sold, or transported except for medicinal uses for which a physician or dentist's prescription is required.  Interdiction INTERDICTION, civil law. A legal restraint upon a person incapable of managing his estate, because of mental incapacity, from signing any deed or doing any act to his own prejudice, without the consent of his curator or interdictor.
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 Association show in San Diego, May 23-26.

AIS has shipped its PRISim less-lethal simulators to law enforcement customers throughout the United States and Canada.

About AIS

AIS provides comprehensive training solutions for people in positions where lives are on the line, including aviation, law enforcement, military, government, security, and emergency responders. Its Reality Response Division manufactures interactive simulation systems and synthetic environments that provide reality-based training for CBRNE CBRNE Chemical Biological Radiological Nuclear Explosive
CBRNE chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and high yield explosives (US DoD)
CBRNE Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Enhanced Conventional Weapons
 (Chemical, biological, radiologic, nuclear, explosive) and other hazard response tasks, as well as emergency responder challenges. In addition, AIS builds PRISim training simulators that provide weapons handling and judgment skills, and it designs and builds anti-terrorist and other special application training facilities for military and special operations groups, with installations in more than 60 countries. AIS is a privately owned company with offices in Washington D.C.; McLean, Virginia; Monterey, California; Orlando, Florida; Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates, federation of sheikhdoms (2005 est. pop. 2,563,000), c.30,000 sq mi (77,700 sq km), SE Arabia, on the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. ; and London, England.
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