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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
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
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
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
Three training campuses - in Greece, Hungary and North Macedonia - have been added to the NATO Flight Training Europe High Visibility Project. 2 February 2023
Retired US Air Force Lt. Gen. Marshall Webb joins the Mass Virtual’s board of directors, bringing his extensive Air Force enterprise knowledge to provide an in-depth, first-hand understanding of training needs to aid the growth of Mass Virtual and its team of products. 2 February 2023
Guardia di Finanza (Italy’s Police Force, with general capability in economic and financial matters, is the only maritime Police Force in Italy) opened its Air-Naval Operations Simulation Centre during an official ceremony in the presence of institutional and Leonardo representatives. 2 February 2023
Cubic Mission and Performance Solutions was awarded a firm-fixed-price prime contract for the Modernization of a Foreign Military Sales Customer’s Combat Training Center by the U.S. Army’s Program Executive Office for Simulation, Training and Instrumentation. 2 February 2023
Personnel Recovery provides for the rapid and safe recovery of individuals who have been isolated, detained, or captured in a hostile area. 2 February 2023
A seasoned executive with more than 15 years leading business efforts in the immersive technologies and simulations space, including senior roles at SAIC and Improbable, Bob Kleinhample, a retired Army officer, will oversee all aspects of HTX Labs' growth organization including business development, product strategy, and marketing. 1 February 2023
Fortinet has developed new security operations center augmentation services designed to help strengthen an organization’s cyber resiliency and support short-staffed teams strained by the talent shortage. 31 January 2023
ECS will be adding canine (K9) interventions in Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) Simulation (TC3Sim) in an effort to allow soldiers with limited medical expertise to train for hands-on medical and veterinary practices. 31 January 2023
House Republicans continue to elect chairmen of that chamber’s committees of special interest to readers of CAT and MS&T: Transportation and Infrastructure and Armed Services. 30 January 2023
Senator Jack Reed (D-Rhode Island) has retained his position as Chairman of the US Senate Armed Services Committee for the 118th Congress. 30 January 2023
The Huntsville Center Safety Office and the U.S. Army Game Studio developed a virtual reality construction site game, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Safety Trainer 360, which allows users to navigate a computer-simulated construction site while looking for and correcting potential hazards. 30 January 2023
ATI will lead the collaboration of non-traditional contractors, traditional contractors and academia to develop and deliver prototype technologies that enhance the training effectiveness of U.S. and partner nation militaries. 30 January 2023
Two Warfare Centers will collaborate on key technology areas where expertise is complimentary to US Navy needs: digital transformation, Live Virtual Constructive training efforts, and Modeling and Simulation of different systems and platforms. 30 January 2023