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Recently, QuantaDyn purchased 51 MetaVR Virtual Reality Scene Generator (VRSG) software licenses for 24 US Air Force desktop training systems, called Joint Terminal Control (JTC) Training and Rehearsal System (TRS) desktop systems. These training systems will be installed at ACC, AFSOC, PACAF and AETC units to support the US... 15 May 2019
Cervus Defence & Security with its US partner STUCAN Solutions won a contract for the Risk-Reduction Prototyping Phase of the US Marine Corps’ Wargaming Capability Center, which will utilize post-game analysis and STUCAN-HIVE’s ability to interact with a number of interfaces under CapSet 4: M&S to Enhance Analytic Rigor. 15 May 2019
Over July and August, the Bangladesh Army successfully led a major disaster relief exercise, involving 24 military and civilian agencies[i] on post-earthquake management at its Army War Game Center (AWGC), using MASA’s SWORD simulation software. Three years ago, the Bangladesh Army adapted MASA SWORD, a complete war-gaming solution for... 15 May 2019
Sponsored Content Anti-Submarine Warfare has once again risen high on the agendas of NATO’s maritime forces. Ahead of the inaugural Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) conference, Defence IQ has compiled an exclusive market report detailing ongoing ASW and submarine programmes from nations around the world. Take a look at the report... 14 May 2019
MetaVR visuals are part of two demos at ITEC in stand ID30 with PLEXSYS Interface Products and ZedaSoft. ITEC 2019 is held May 14-16, in Stockholm, Sweden. MetaVR’s Virtual Reality Scene Generator (VRSG), 3D terrain, and 3D models will be featured in PLEXSYS’ demo of its newest product, Advanced... 14 May 2019
Maj. Gen. Patrick D. Sargent, Commander U.S. Army Medical Department Center and School, Health Readiness Center of Excellence (AMEDDC&S HRCoE), addressed the audience at the 2019 Graduate School Research & Education Symposium (GSRES) held at Holly Auditorium, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio (UTHSCSA) on May 7... 14 May 2019
SimCentric Technologies will be exhibiting at ITEC 2019 in Stockholm, Sweden, 14 – 16 May 2019, in booth ID40. In addition to its Joint Fires software products FiresFST (VBS3 optimised) and SAFFIRES (DIS / HLA / CIGI standards based), SimCentric is demonstrating a host of technologies enabling the safe... 14 May 2019
Saab has received an order to provide the United Kingdom’s Royal Navy with the AUV62-AT anti-submarine warfare (ASW) training system. Delivery is expected to take place in 2019. Saab has received this order in collaboration with the UK-based company QinetiQ. The order comprises of Saab’s AUV62-AT autonomous underwater vehicle... 14 May 2019
Visitors can join Erin Honold, senior engineer at Information, Visualization and Innovative Research (IVIR), and other panel members at ITEC on May 16 in Theatre 2 from 11:30 - noon CEST in a presentation titled, "A Standardized and Modular Object Model for Medical Modeling and Simulation for Distributed Training."... 14 May 2019
At the occasion of ITEC 2019, ECA Group will introduce its offer for truck and logistic vehicle driving. Its new emergency driving simulator will also be presented. Visitors at ITEC can discover ECA Group’s EF-Truck NG Truck and Bus Simulator. This driving simulator system, specifically designed for truck driving,... 14 May 2019
After rigorous testing, the Australia Defence Force’s (ADF) new Helicopter Aircrew Training System (HATS) reached Initial Operating Capability in March, delivering a training environment for Australia’s future helicopter pilots, aircrew and aviation warfare officers. Thales in Australia was subcontracted to Boeing to provide the synthetic and classroom training environment... 14 May 2019
Bohemia Interactive Simulations (BISim) alongside stand partners will showcase a range of training solutions built on the BISim product line for land, sea and air use cases at ITEC 2019 (stand ID40). The International Forum for the Military Simulation, Training and Education Community (ITEC) is being held in Stockholm,... 14 May 2019
Unusually, the venue for the MFTC was the private Hurlingham Club, founded in 1867 and dedicated to the pursuit of sports - set in magnificent grounds lovingly tended. 14 May 2019
Avoiding the dreaded G-LOC. Chuck Weirauch reports on the new US Air Force centrifuge at Wright-Patt. 14 May 2019
QuantaDyn Corporation (QuantaDyn) will upgrade the UK’s customized version of its QFires Joint Fires Mobile Trainer (JFMT) to VBS Blue IG, by Bohemia Interactive Simulations (BISim). VBS Blue IG is a high-performance, CIGI-compliant, 3D whole-earth image generator designed to support the full spectrum of land, sea, air and space... 14 May 2019
About three years after the initial contract had been signed, MASA has signed a new contract with the Bangladesh Army to provide ongoing complete maintenance of the customized version of SWORD to the Army War Game Center (AWGC) with software upgrades and support in exercises and training until 2023. 14 May 2019
Following the acquisition of Esterline by Transdigm last March, Esterline Simulation Visual Systems is changing to TREALITY Simulation Visual Systems. In 2015, the Esterline SVS family of products was branded as TREALITY, so the re-naming of the business group from Esterline SVS to TREALITY SVS was a natural choice. 14 May 2019
This year Leonardo will be a major exhibitor at ITEC 2019, the annual forum dedicated to simulation, education and training in the military and civil domains. Training and simulation is a rapidly expanding market and Leonardo will provide visitors at ITEC, which takes place in Stockholm, Sweden, with an... 13 May 2019
On the eve of the International Training and Education Conference (ITEC), Europe’s largest show for military training and simulation, CAE announced that Boeing has ordered simulator hardware for an additional P-8A operational flight trainer (OFT) for the United Kingdom Royal Air Force (RAF). This follows a contract award last... 13 May 2019
CAE USA's wholly-owned subsidiary, CAE USA Mission Solutions Inc. has been awarded a contract by the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) to support Open Geospatial Consortium Common Database (OGC CDB) rapid prototyping. Under terms of the contract, CAE USA MSI will enhance mission readiness by helping USSOCOM address... 13 May 2019