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The 336th Training Group is streamlining U.S. Air Force Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape training with several possible permanent changes to modernize training which have been under review but are being expedited because of COVID-19. 13 May 2020
In an agreement with the U.S. Air Force, global aerospace and national security contractor Sierra Nevada Corporation will deliver an additional A-29 Super Tucano for the Combat Aviation Advisor mission for Air Force Special Operations Command. 13 May 2020
The National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) and U.S. Special Operations Command are hosting a virtual Special Operations Forces Industry Conference (vSOFIC) online, May 11-15. Image credit: NDIA After canceling this year's annual SOFIC event in Tampa, Florida, because of the COVID-19 pandemic, NDIA and SOCOM developed a new online... 12 May 2020
Quantum3D’s flagship real-time image generator (IG) product, MANTIS, was selected by Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) for the company’s new generation fighter aircraft training simulator. This turnkey image generator system will include hardware, software, installation and OEM training, a database generation system, a comprehensive database, and spare parts. In addition... 12 May 2020
ChristianaCare has received a $714,000 grant from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to support telehealth services during the COVID-19 pandemic. 12 May 2020
GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy and Virtualware have collaborated on workforce training that is based on Virtual Reality Immersive Rooms. GE Hitachi will provide the OEM expertise, the training content, and the process know-how, and Virtualware will provide the Enterprise VR Solution VIROO Immersive Room, along with training simulators, in different... 12 May 2020
The U.S. Marine Corps Installations Command (MCICOM) has awarded Concurrent Technologies Corporation (CTC) a contract modification worth $7.8 million; it exercises the second option year on a previously awarded contract for services to support Marine Corps’ energy security requirements. CTC won the original prime contract in September 2018 and... 12 May 2020
The U.S. Army Contracting Command has selected Raytheon Intelligence & Space, a business of Raytheon Technologies, to train Afghanistan Air Force pilots under a three-year contract valued up to $145 million. The Afghan Air Force’s newest pilots hold up their certificates in celebration after having graduated from Initial Entry... 12 May 2020
Leonardo has announced that the DAAA (Directorate for Air Armaments and Airworthiness), the Italian Ministry of Defence’s Certification Authority, has issued the "Initial Certification" for its new M-345 training aircraft. This important achievement for the M-345 programme is the result of intense activities with two hundred dedicated flights logged... 12 May 2020
ExpressJet Airlines has selected Fox by Britannica Knowledge Systems as their Training Management System. 12 May 2020
Billund Air Center (BAC) has developed a way to efficiently use its ALSIM ALX by adopting pre-simulation training. BAC designed its own ALSIM Training Procedure with Aviation eLearning’s V360E. Jørn Askholm, BAC’s Head of Training, explained the idea behind it: “We have invested a considerable amount in our new... 12 May 2020
During this time of continued Air Force Innovation, the T-7A Test Team of the Air Force’s new pilot trainer, the T-7A Red Hawk, has developed innovative ways to maintain the Air Force Test Center’s level of excellence in support of the T-7A Test Program. The T-7A Test Team executed... 12 May 2020
