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Last month, a 24-year-old Japan Air Self-Defense Force trainee and a 25-year-old US Air Force flight instructor died when their T38 trainer crashed nearly two miles from Montgomery Regional Airport in Alabama.   3 March 2021
A new suicide prevention virtual reality simulator is trying to help put US Air Force airmen in the shoes of their buddies at a rough time in their lives.   2 March 2021
Halldale Group Editor Marty Kauchak examines today’s changing military classroom and its future.   2 March 2021
Britannica Knowledge Systems has appointed Dvir Hoffman as the new Vice President of Products, replacing Adi Silagy who was with the company for over 14 years.   2 March 2021
CAE has purchased L3Harris Technologies’ Military Training business for US$1.05 billion, subject to customary adjustments.   2 March 2021
Advanced Simulation Technology inc. products played a critical role during Bold Quest 2020’s recent, multinational military exercise.   1 March 2021
Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group Two is entering the Black Sea for the first NATO deployment of 2021.   1 March 2021
The biennial multinational naval exercise "Aman-2021" held in the Arabian Sea by the Pakistan Navy concluded on February 16.   25 February 2021
4GD and defence training services provider D3A Defence have joined forces to extend the combined arms training capability of 4GD’s SmartFacility urban training environment.   25 February 2021
A new Armoured Vehicle Simulation Centre to be built for the Australian Army will be completed in mid-2022.   24 February 2021
IT²EC has confirmed its location for 2021 in Rotterdam, Netherlands, a previous host of the event in 2017.   24 February 2021
Ships, submarines, as well as aircraft and personnel from eight Allied nations are converging in the Central Mediterranean Sea for NATO exercise Dynamic Manta, an anti-submarine warfare and anti-surface warfare training.   23 February 2021
In a new regular format, we pose five questions to leaders in the MS&T community. Here, Marty Kauchak, Halldale Media Group Editor speaks to David Moreno who is the Head of Marketing & Business Development at Virtualware, a company that provides advanced immersive enterprise solutions and support for training and engineering.   23 February 2021
A new club of thinkers within the UK armed forces are revolutionising the military’s attitudes towards simulation training. Guest Writer Captain Oli Elliot (British Army) reports.   23 February 2021
XR technologies are advancing at pace, finding new applications across the S&T spectrum augmenting and sometimes replacing existing technology. Atul Chandra reports.   23 February 2021
Is there still reluctance to take video gaming seriously, asks MS&T Editor Andy Fawkes.   23 February 2021
Rheinmetall will continue to support the German Air Force for training its A400M military transport aircraft personnel with two additional simulators.   23 February 2021
The European Detect and Avoid System consortium, with Saab as leading partner, have been selected to develop a Detect and Avoid capability within the European Defence Industrial Development Programme.   22 February 2021
A research paper on Artificial Intelligence developed by Indra and partners was highlighted as the best of all of the articles presented in the VIII National Congress for R&D in Defence & Security.   18 February 2021
AERALIS agreed to a three-year contract with the Royal Air Force’s Rapid Capabilities Office for research and development on the design and development of future aircraft.   17 February 2021