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New and more capable training devices below the full-flight simulator level are shaking the foundations of defense departments’ training enterprises. Group Editor Marty Kauchak provides insights from four randomly selected companies on developments in the military aviation training market space. 6 April 2021
Novatech Ltd., a tech firm that helps drive training and simulation, has furthered its connection with the forces by joining the Armed Forces Covenant. 6 April 2021
As part of an agreement between the Royal Air Force and Qatari Emiri Air Force, RAF Leeming in North Yorkshire will become the British base for the new UK-Qatar joint Hawk training squadron. 5 April 2021
Engineering & Computer Simulations has been honored as the Inaugural Synapse Innovation Award winner in the Defense Tech category. 31 March 2021
The RAF and UK defence company QinetiQ recently conducted the first live weaponry ‘swing-role’ mission on the range at MoD Aberporth. MS&T’s Dim Jones takes a more detailed look at this significant milestone. 30 March 2021
The Norwegian frigate HNoMS Thor Heyerdahl and the British frigate HMS Lancaster have concluded a five-day passing exercise in the North, enhancing allied ability to integrate and safely conduct maritime operations in all domains. 30 March 2021
Leonardo and CAE have created Leonardo CAE Advanced Jet Training Srl, a joint venture to support the operations of the International Flight Training School in Italy. 30 March 2021
The NATO Communications and Information Academy is seeking a contractor to deliver a ballistic missile defence information management portal for the NATO missile defence community. 30 March 2021
This year, ASTi diversified its training program for remote customers across the globe, providing training at the point of need for its Telestra and Voisus products. 29 March 2021
Cubic Corporation’s Cubic Mission and Performance Solutions business division was awarded the U.S. Navy’s Sailor 2025 Ready, Relevant Learning Fiscal Year 2021 Content Conversion contract. 25 March 2021
The Ukrainian Navy has commenced training its personnel on the new Neptune 360ST anti-ship missile system for coastal defence. 24 March 2021
CAE USA has been awarded a United States Air Force contract to provide comprehensive Phase 1 and Phase 2 military pilot training to the Irish Air Corps. 23 March 2021
Can an arcade games developer graduate to serious flight simulators? Halldale Group Editor Marty Kauchak got a look at Talon Simulations’ prototype Strike full-motion simulator. 23 March 2021
The Royal Australian Air Force will complete its first F-35A Lightning II Operation Conversion Course held in Australia in July. 23 March 2021
CHC Group has partnered with Shell Brasil and Leonardo Helicopters to launch Leonardo’s Enhanced Helicopter Terrain Awareness and Warning System on the CHC AW139 fleet. 22 March 2021
The Australian Army’s 7th Combat Brigade made heavy use of simulation during Exercise Diamond Dawn held in February. 22 March 2021
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions received an $8.9 million subcontract to upgrade four Kratos CH-47F Chinook Avionics Trainers and two Kratos CH-47F Maintenance Blended Reconfigurable Aviation Trainers for the U.S. Army. 18 March 2021
At the 32nd Annual International Women in Aviation Conference, $475,805 in scholarships were awarded, and now 48 scholarship opportunities totaling $256,000 are available online with applications due May 18, 2021. 18 March 2021
Group Editor Marty Kauchak reports on the US Army Chief of Staff’s comments on training during his 2021 virtual AUSA Global Next keynote address. 18 March 2021
The Air Force Culture and Language Center is helping address the US Air Force’s pilot shortage program by improving retention of service members. 17 March 2021