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.

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. 

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.

Senator Jack Reed (D-Rhode Island) has retained his position as Chairman of the US Senate Armed Services Committee for the 118th Congress. 

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.

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.  

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.

Following AERALIS’ recent award of a multi-million pound digital engineering services contract from the UK Ministry of Defence, the MoU with AirTanker will assess upcoming contracts in military flying training and also defence operational training and combat air support roles. 

Textron Aviation will develop the T-54A, which will provide advanced instrument and asymmetric engine handling training to student naval aviators selected for multi-engine fleet communities.

To support its commercial aircraft ramp-up, meet challenges in defence, space and helicopters, Airbus intends to recruit more than 13,000 people globally in 2023.