Army Specialist Samantha Zaldivar operates a homemade simulator during Chimera Sunrise
Army Specialist Samantha Zaldivar operates a homemade simulator during Chimera Sunrise, a virtual sensor-to-shooter exercise conducted inside the 56th Artillery Command’s Innovation Lab, April 15, 2025. Chimera Sunrise uses low-cost tools like commercial video game software and simulated high-altitude balloons to rehearse complex multi-domain operations ahead of Exercise Arcane Thunder.