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Pinnacle Solutions to Offer IT Services to US Federal Agencies

March 27, 2018

Pinnacle Solutions, Inc. was awarded Veteran Technology Services 2 (VETS2), a multiple award IDIQ contract designed to meet a variety of diverse agency IT requirements, including new and emerging technologies. The Best-in-Class VETS 2 Government-wide Acquisition contract (GWAC) will have a five-year base period and one five-year option period, with...

Support Contract for Combat Training Centre

March 26, 2018

Fiona Greenyer

Saab has received an order from the Defense Material Organisation, DMO, for support and update of simulators to the Netherlands Army's Mobile Combat Training Centre. The order value amounts to SEK 115 million. The contract is a two-year extension and includes an option for one additional year of support. In...

BISim Adds to US & Australian Business Development Teams

March 21, 2018

Fiona Greenyer

Bohemia Interactive Simulations (BISim) has announced the additions of Scott Hooper and Rob Carpenter to the business development teams in the US, and Australia and New Zealand respectively. Hooper joins BISim with 20 years of modeling and simulation business development and sales management experience. Carpenter spent twelve years in the...

Chiron Awarded Five Year Cybersecurity Training Contract

March 21, 2018

Fiona Greenyer

Chiron Technology Services, Inc. a provider of advanced cyber services and training to government and commercial clients, has been awarded a five-year, sole-source contract by the Department of Defense. This contract was awarded to deliver relevant cyber training that supports the readiness of US military forces to operate with decisive...

Cubic Included in Contract for US Army TADSS ATMP

March 21, 2018

Fiona Greenyer

Cubic Global Defense (CGD) has been included in Lockheed Martin's winning team that was awarded a seven-year, $3.53 billion contract for US Army Training Aids, Devices, Simulators and Simulations (TADSS) Maintenance Program (ATMP). This contract, awarded by the Army Contracting Command - Orlando, in support of the US Army Program...

Lockheed Martin Readiness Contract

March 19, 2018

Fiona Greenyer

Lockheed Martin has been awarded a seven-year, $3.53 billion contract to globally sustain more than 300,000 fielded training aids, devices, simulators and simulations (TADSS), including live-fire ranges and instrumentation systems. The Army Contracting Command - Orlando, in support of the US Army Program Executive Office for Simulation, Training and Instrumentation...

CAE to Provide QEAF with NH90 Training Solution

March 19, 2018

Fiona Greenyer

At the Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition & Conference, CAE was awarded a subcontract from Leonardo Helicopters to provide the Qatar Emiri Air Force (QEAF) with a comprehensive NH90 helicopter training solution. The contract is valued at more than C$150 million. The QEAF has signed a contract with Leonardo Helicopters...

Special Operations Airmen Training Contract

March 19, 2018

Fiona Greenyer

The US Air Force has awarded Lockheed Martin a contract to provide comprehensive training support services for Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC), supporting schoolhouse operations for various crew positions across multiple mission design series aircraft, aircrew training and support for AFSOC Special Operation Forces (SOF) aircrews and assets. The...

Ryan Aerospace Launches HELIMOD Mark II Helicopter Sim

March 15, 2018

Fiona Greenyer

Ryan Aerospace (Australia) has launched the HELIMOD Mark III, a helicopter simulator targeted at teaching pilots the art of vertical reference and managing external sling loads. The simulator has a virtual reality (VR) head-mounted display which gives a full sense of immersion brought about by the 3D, stereoscopic nature of...

JTAC Simulation Training Technology

March 15, 2018

Fiona Greenyer

QuantaDyn completed installation of their QFires™ Dome D500 Joint Terminal Control Training Rehearsal System (JTC TRS) for the 23rd Special Tactics Squadron (STS) at Hurlburt Field in early February. The QFires D500 is a five-meter fully-immersive training system for Joint Terminal Attack Controllers (JTAC), Forward Air Controllers (FAC), and Forward...