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General Dynamics Information Technology, a unit of General Dynamics, has secured a $1.7 billion contract to provide flight school training support services for the US Army Aviation Center of Excellence, with AVT Simulation as its small business teammate.   17 May 2023
The National Space Test and Training Complex Integrated Program Office is hosting an upcoming Industry Day event on 22-23 June, aimed at providing valuable insights and fostering collaboration between the government and commercial space industry.   17 May 2023
The 8th iteration of the Defence Simulation, Education and Training (DSET) conference and exhibition will take place 5-8 June 2023, live at the Ashton Gate stadium in Bristol and also online. MS&T Magazine is the Lead Media Sponsor. Dim Jones previews the event.   17 May 2023
To help train and defend against rapidly evolving cybersecurity threats, SimSpace has expanded its ecosystem to support Cymulate customers to more adequately test real-world tools in their Cyber Force Platform.   16 May 2023
QinetiQ is once more assisting in the delivery of Exercise Formidable Shield (FS), a live-fire combined integrated air and missile defence exercise taking place at MOD Hebrides in Scotland, and Andoya in Norway.   16 May 2023
Indra has begun the delivery of the new simulators of the Pizarro infantry combat vehicle (ICV/C) to the Spanish Army bases, where this armored vehicle is currently deployed, in order to complete the training of its operators.   16 May 2023
Leonardo, through its Helicopters Division and in coordination with Aircraft Division, has become the first industrial player in Italy to deliver the entire range of military aircraft basic maintenance training.   16 May 2023
More than 1,500 UK troops are set to train alongside thousands of personnel from NATO Alliance countries, as part of a major exercise in Estonia - Exercise Spring Storm.   15 May 2023
Cooperation between Rheinmetall and the Ukraine’s state-owned Ukroboronprom is intended to strengthen Ukraine’s defence industry and ultimately its national security through the step-by-step creation of joint defence technology capabilities that will be domiciled in Ukraine.   15 May 2023
Trian3DBuilder's latest release, 7.8, features improved Lua scripting and a new command line generation tool, streamlining the terrain generation process.   11 May 2023
U.S. naval forces completed participation in a weeklong Oman-led naval exercise in and off the coast of Oman, 11 May, with forces from France and the United Kingdom.   11 May 2023
Through the new contract, Landmarc, which is a joint venture between Mitie and Amentum, will provide UK and visiting Armed Forces with a safe and secure place to live, work and train, while maintaining and improving the land, buildings and facilities that they use.   11 May 2023
Airbus delivered the first H135 to the Spanish Air and Space Force in Albacete, Spain. This is the eighth helicopter delivered under the 36-unit contract signed at the end of 2021 to supply the Armed Forces and State Security Forces.   10 May 2023
It’s not unusual to see camouflage-clad soldiers and vehicles throughout Switzerland. Every male between the ages of 18 and 35 can be conscripted into the Army, and after 21 weeks’ basic training you keep your weapon and undergo additional training, followed by reserve duty.   9 May 2023
The Naval Aviation Training Systems and Ranges (PMA-205) and the F/A-18 and EA-18G (PMA-265) program offices are fielding a sophisticated Live Virtual Constructive (LVC) training system that has the potential to revolutionize the way the U.S. Navy trains, leading to greater readiness and significant cost savings.   9 May 2023
Elbit Systems UK has been awarded a contract from the UK Ministry of Defence to provide, maintain and operate the Ground Manoeuvre Synthetic Trainer system for the Boxer armoured vehicles and Challenger 3 tanks under the British Army’s Project Vulcan.   9 May 2023
Nearly 100 attendees from the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport, local technology companies, and universities gathered at the Technology Showcase 18 April to discuss areas in which they could partner on research that is of interest to the U.S. Navy and has commercial viability.   9 May 2023
Pinnacle Solutions Inc. was awarded the 2023 Governor’s Trade Excellence Award during a ceremony at the State Capitol Building with Governor Kay Ivey. Established in 2005, this award recognizes excellence in exporting demonstrated by Alabama businesses and celebrates their international success. Out of more than 3,000 eligible companies, Pinnacle was one of seven award recipients.   8 May 2023
Airmen assigned to the Ohio National Guard’s 123rd Air Control Squadron hosted a two-week combined training exercise with six service members from NATO allies Lithuania, Latvia and Hungary.   8 May 2023
The award recognizes manufacturers who rank among the top places to work according to an industry survey.   5 May 2023