Defence and training support company, MASS, has been awarded an extension on the Joint Command And Staff Training contract for UK Strategic Command for a further one year, until July 2025. The contract extension, worth over £5 million, will be the fifth consecutive year MASS has delivered the JCAST contract.
The XR Association, the trade association representing the growing ecosystem of companies powering virtual, augmented, and mixed reality, is expressing support for the reintroduction of H.R. 3211, the Immersive Technology for the American Workforce Act of 2023, led by Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE) and Rep. Tim Walberg (R-MI).
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.