6 November 2024 Marty Kauchak In an interview with Marty Kauchak, NTSA President Sean S. Buck shares insights on simulation advancements and U.S. defense training priorities.
Joby Aviation, Inc. is beginning testing at the National Full-Scale Aerodynamic Complex (NFAC), the world’s largest wind tunnel facility, at NASA’s Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley. 17 February 2023
Textron Aviation has been awarded the Multi-Engine Training System contract by U.S. Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) through a full and open competition. 16 February 2023
Responsible for 93% of technical training in the U.S. Air Force, Second Air Force is spearheading plans to drive the transformation of technical training with a new sixth-generation learning environment. 16 February 2023
MASS, a technology and training support company, has supported the UK Joint Force Air Component Headquarters Exercise Titanium Falcon 22 at Royal Air Force High Wycombe. The exercise prepared JFAC HQ staff for integrated multinational joint task force missions. 16 February 2023
US Air Force Special Warfare Program leaders in Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, are working hard to attract a group of candidates who are broad, diverse and committed. 15 February 2023
The Royal Air Force Air Cadets and the Royal Aeronautical Society have signed a Co-operation Agreement, where cadet graduates of the RAFAC Qualified Aerospace Instructors Course and other scholarships will receive free Affiliate membership of the RAeS. 15 February 2023
As the Pentagon sharpens its focus on peer- and near-peer conflicts, it is seeking best-of-breed learning technologies from commercial markets and its traditional defense sources. 15 February 2023
A new suite of navigation simulators for the Royal Navy will be rolled out by Kongsberg Digital this year as part of Project Selborne’s modernisation of Royal Navy training. 14 February 2023
Vermont National Guard members will participate in a two-week medical training exercise in Thies, Senegal, through the State Partnership Program. 14 February 2023
Marion Military Institute (MMI) has partnered with AeroPro for an FAA-certified flight training program. AreoPro is a subsidiary of Resicum International, LLC, which operates operates flight training and aircraft maintenance at Jack Edwards Airport in Gulf Shores and Craig Field Airport in Selma, Alabama. 13 February 2023
President Zelenskyy visited Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and addressed parliament as the UK steps up its delivery of lethal aid into the country and prepares to train fighter jet pilots and marines. 10 February 2023
The United States government is supporting the construction of the Php 130 million ($2.4 million) National Virtual Training Center (NVTC) to enhance the capability of Philippine law enforcement personnel to respond to chemical security threats. 10 February 2023
Priority 1 Air Rescue, a helicopter Search and Rescue and Tactical mission operational training and support provider, has been awarded a multi-year contract by French Ministry of Armed Forces Command. 10 February 2023
Personnel belonging to the United States Air Force, Japan Air Self-Defence Force, Royal Australian Air Force and French Air and Space Force are assembling in Guam for Exercise Cope North. 6 February 2023
This year's NATO Modelling and Simulation Group Symposium, with the theme "Simulation: Going Beyond the Limitations of the Real World", will be held in Monterey, California, USA, October 19-20, 2023. 6 February 2023
Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces Command and Commander, Navy Installations Command, will conduct their annual two-part force protection exercise, Citadel Shield-Solid Curtain 6-17 February 2023 at all Navy installations in the continental United States. 3 February 2023
US Air Education and Training Command officials are in the process of rolling out a virtual reality experience designed to help grow inclusive-minded leaders. 3 February 2023
The Indian and Egyptian armies have concluded the inaugural edition of Exercise Cyclone-I, in which Special Forces (SF) units trained together in India over a two week period. 3 February 2023
Hawaiian Airlines has become the newest industry partner of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's Aviation Maintenance Technology (AMT) SkillBridge program, which has successfully transitioned more than 380 servicemen and women into civilian careers since its inception in 2019. 2 February 2023