Calian Group Ltd has renewed a contract worth $10M to provide military training support services for the Canadian Defence Academy (CDA) and Military Personnel Generation Group (MPG).
Microsoft, as prime contractor for the IVAS program, will ensure cohesive project delivery, integrating VirTra’s training hardware with the objectives of the program.
The capability of conducting Multi-Domain Operations is currently an aspiration of both NATO and some member nations. However, this is easy to say, more difficult to define, and harder still to do. MS&T’s UK-based special correspondent Dim Jones explores how far down this road the UK is and, crucially, what plans it has for training to achieve its objective.
Attendees at the February 6 AUSA Coffee Series featuring General Randy A. George, Chief of Staff, US Army did not leave disappointed. The Army’s senior officer covered a wide-swath of the Army enterprise’s portfolio, from vehicles to munitions. Of interest to MS&T were the Chief’s focus on the imperative to enhance, and even transform, missions for future operations – certain to generate ripple-effects across the Army learning (training and education) portfolio.
Varjo has just released its new XR-4 series and believes it is the first company to introduce gaze-directed, high-resolution autofocus cameras in mixed reality.
Many industries leverage realistic renderings of Earth, but military and other government users have unique and demanding requirements. Such simulation users need the step-change provided by high-fidelity and geo-specific data on demand via cloud technologies. BISim’s Founder and CCO, Pete Morrison, explains technologies setting the benchmark for terrain generation and management across the Military Enterprise.