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Aero Simulation Inc. has been awarded a Delivery Order to design, develop, and deliver a reconfigurable crew trainer for the Riverine-Small Boat Trainer to the U.S. Navy’s Coastal Riverine Force. 2 November 2021
For the second year in a row and fifth time in the last seven years, Fort Indiantown Gap in Pennsylvania was the busiest National Guard training center in the U.S. 1 November 2021
The Civilian Military Support Element-Philippines conducted Tactical Combat Casualty Care Training with officers and crew of the Philippine Coast Guard BRP Gabriela Silang and medical officers of the PCG Nursing Corps. 29 October 2021
Together with its partner Thales, Rheinmetall will continue to look after the helicopter simulators used for training crews of the Tiger attack helicopter. 28 October 2021
Field Aerospace has completed over 50 CSO and Special Undergraduate Pilot Training aircraft and 14 simulators on time and on budget for the U.S. Air Force as part of the Air Force Avionics Modernization Program contract. 27 October 2021
Group Editor Marty Kauchak surveys developments in the European region’s defense S&T market. 27 October 2021
Japan has also chosen to send its military pilots to complete their operational training at the Italian Air Force’s and Leonardo’s International Flight Training School. 26 October 2021
Aptima won a four-year contract from U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory Airman Systems Directorate, Warfighter Interactions and Readiness Division to develop an automated training librarian that leverages imperfect Artificial Intelligence to create more perfect pilot training. 25 October 2021
Calian Group was selected by the French Ministry of Defence Land Forces to develop scenario and exercise script for upskilling 60,000 troops as part of one of their core 2022-2023 defence exercise programs, Exercise HEMEX ORION 2023. 22 October 2021
Varjo has launched Varjo Aero, the company’s newest virtual reality device in its portfolio. 21 October 2021
The focus of the biennial defence and security trade exhibition, DSEI, has traditionally been on equipment and systems with real ships, tanks and aircraft, but there was also much to see this year for the military simulation and training community. 20 October 2021
Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo ship USNS Alan Shepard helped test the capabilities of the BQM-177A, the U.S. Navy next-generation Sub-Sonic Aerial Target while operating in the Western Pacific, 9-10 September. 19 October 2021
Comtech Telecommunications Corp. was awarded a five-year single award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract renewal from the Federal Government for the Joint Cyber Analysis Course Training solutions. 19 October 2021
Meggitt’s acquisition by US-owned Parker-Hannifin will be completed as planned in 2022. 19 October 2021
Thales demonstrated its CONTACT software-defined radios at the annual Coalition Warrior Interoperability Exercise 7-25 June 2021, which involved 22 nations across 10 time zones. 19 October 2021
Improbable Defence and National Security has been selected by the UK Ministry of Defence to create a Next-Generation Communications Network Digital Twin of its global digital and IT infrastructure. 18 October 2021
Cranfield University and the Royal Air Force Rapid Capabilities Office have signed a Strategic Relationship Charter setting out guiding principles for how the two organisations will work together more closely in research, innovation and education. 15 October 2021
The 25th Infantry Division is conducting its large-scale training exercise called Joint Pacific Multinational Training Center 22-01, until 28 October, for the first time on the islands of Oahu and Hawaii. 14 October 2021
Saab has opened its new facility located in West Lafayette, Indiana. This purpose-built facility represents a major step in both Saab’s global expansion strategy and growth and investment in the U.S. 13 October 2021
Grissom Air Reserve Base in Indiana, facilitated its first Suicide Awareness and Prevention training session using a mixed-reality program through the Emotional Intelligence Institute. 12 October 2021