This year at the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC), the Serious Games Showcase and Challenge (SGS&C) presented seven awards to recognize this year’s challenge winners.
QinetiQ Group plc has acquired Air Affairs, an Australian defence services company in air threat representation, test and evaluation, unmanned targets and mission rehearsal.
Greensea Systems Inc. and Blue Ring Imaging have started a collaboration that is set to open up the floodgates for rapid Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality development to enhance Greensea pilot/operator performance in the subsea sector.
Vrgineers Inc. has presented an unclassified F-35-like Classroom 2.0 Trainer. The simulator software consists of the high-fidelity D-SIM flight simulation framework developed by multiSIM BV in The Netherlands.
Engineering & Computer Simulations has been awarded a follow-on order to continue its work with the U.S. Air Force to modernize and advance the use of innovation and emerging educational technologies for its training programs at the Expeditionary Operations School at the Joint Base Dix-McGuire-Lakehurst in New Jersey.
The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Soldier Center has awarded Engineering & Computer Simulations a Broad Agency Announcement contract for “Basic and Applied Research to Setup and Operate the Modular Medical Environment Testbed.”
The UK MoD has activated the option for Hadean to continue developing the capabilities of Cloud-distributed simulation for the British Army Collective Training Transformation Programme (CTTP) through Spring 2023.
Group Editor Marty Kauchak spoke with Brad Thress, President and CEO, FlightSafety International, and Dan Davis, President, FSI Defense, on a range of issues.