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MS&T Magazine announces the Award Winners for its prestigious 2019 MS&T Industry Simulation & Training Awards Military Simulation & Training Magazine (MS&T), a Halldale Group publication, proudly announces the winners of the 18th annual MS&T Industry Simulation & Training Awards after collecting over 6000 votes from its readers and... 17 September 2019
Elbit Systems of America will supply a number of products – including cockpit displays, datalinks and embedded training capabilities – to Boeing's T-X advanced pilot training aircraft for the United States Air Force. Elbit Systems of America will provide a number of key components including: large area displays, engine... 17 September 2019
Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has supplied maritime simulators at a new training facility in Portugal. 17 September 2019
AERALIS, a British company developing a military and aerobatic jet trainer aircraft, has signed a MoU with KBR, Inc. A provider of differentiated professional services and technologies across the asset and program lifecycle within the defence sector, KBR have customers in more than 80 countries. AERALIS said KBR would... 17 September 2019
Boeing has won a $45 million firm-fixed-price delivery order against a previously issued basic ordering agreement to procure P-8A aircrew training system production concurrency upgrades for the US Navy and the government of Australia, according to an announcement by the US Department of Defense. Work for the contract will... 16 September 2019
The Air Force’s all-new advanced trainer aircraft, the T-X, has officially been named the T-7A Red Hawk. Acting Secretary of the Air Force Matthew Donovan made the announcement during his speech at the 2019 Air Force Association’s Air, Space and Cyber Conference in National Harbor. Donovan was joined on... 16 September 2019
Sponsored Content Less than four weeks to go until SMi’s 8th Annual Military Flight Training Conference in London this October The highly anticipated Military Flight Training Conference, taking place from the 9th-10th October 2019, in London, will allow delegates to take part in front-line discussions with a view to... 16 September 2019
The 6th User Group training event is to be hosted by BAE Systems, Park Centre, Farnborough Aerospace Centre, Aerospace Boulevard, Farnborough, Hampshire, UK from 27-31 January 2020. It follows in the wake of the USER GROUP conference/training event held at The German Air Force Officer Academy, Munich, earlier this... 13 September 2019
NSC is to support the UK Government’s research of next-generation Simulation and Synthetic Environments (SSE) for the British military. The simulation specialist will create and lead a community of suppliers to identify and exploit emerging and over-the-horizon technologies in support of the Ministry of Defence (MOD) and cross-governmental departments. ... 13 September 2019
The Air Education and Training Command Women’s Fly-In event in the Dallas-Ft. Worth area Sept. 18-21 will bring rated officers and career enlisted aviators together to network, mentor and inspire others to “Fly Like a Girl.” As part of the Fly-In, Air Force women pilots and static display aircraft... 12 September 2019
The European Defence Agency will open a Multinational Helicopter Training Centre (MHTC) in Sintra, Portugal by the end of 2022. The EDA and 18 of its member states will now develop the technical arrangement (TA) for the MHTC. The concept development phase concluded in January and has gained ministerial... 12 September 2019
QinetiQ has announced the launch of the Next-Generation Banshee, “Banshee NG”, the target that replicates fast flying jets and missiles, enabling test and evaluation and live fire training exercises. The unveiling of the Banshee NG will take place September 11, 2019, at Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI), at... 10 September 2019
Thales has signed a contract with the Finnish Defence Forces to upgrade its Leopard 2A6FIN main battle tank simulators. This is Thales’s first training & simulation contract for Finland’s land forces. With the upgraded systems, the Finnish Army will have a state-of-the-art training solution incorporating the latest virtual and... 10 September 2019
Three of UK’s maritime defence companies – Babcock, QinetiQ and Thales – along with academic and industry partners – have joined forces to create Team iMAST: intelligent Maritime Adaptive Synthetics and Training to bid to support the modernisation of the UK Royal Navy’s individual maritime training. Down selected to... 10 September 2019
The British Army’s 1st Battalion The Mercian Regiment (1 Mercian), the Salisbury-based unit specialised in urban warfare, has taken delivery of a Inflatable Walls Training System (IWTS). It is the first ever UK reference for the technology developed to create temporary urban structures for use in combat training exercises. 10 September 2019
Cubic Corporation announced its Cubic Mission Solutions (CMS) business division appointed retired Rear Adm. Brian LaRoche as vice president and chief operating officer (COO). In this role, he will oversee the daily operations of the CMS business to ensure effective execution performance. This includes implementation of business strategies, plans... 10 September 2019
The photos attached are of the Joint Fires Mobile Trainer (JFMT) which was supplied to the British Army by Elbit Systems UK and is in active service with the Joint Terminal Attack Controllers (JTAC) and Fire Support Teams (FST). The UK Minister for Defence Procurement announced that Elbit Systems... 10 September 2019
Kongsberg Digital and SeaCross have announced a new partnership at the DSEI (Defence & Security Equipment International) exhibition and conference in London. The pairing forms the basis for the coming together of two technical innovations, with the focus to develop unique and effective products and end-to-end solutions for high-speed... 10 September 2019
Trojan ARVE in VBS3. Bohemia Interactive Simulations (BISim) announced the release of the latest updates to its flagship products VBS3 and VBS Blue IG and the companion SDKs, VBS Simulation SDK and VBS IG SDK. VBS3 v19.1 includes a host of new features and over 150 stability fixes, UI... 10 September 2019
The SAIC team accepts their 2018 MS&T Industry Award as Winner of the Outstanding Service & Support Program category for SAIC's U.S. Fleet Forces Command Fleet Training Support/Fleet Deployment Training Program Support. MS&T would like to recognize the 2018 Industry Award Winners & Finalists one final time before the... 10 September 2019