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Extreme Resiliency Monitored for Army Troop Training

March 9, 2021

While training for 11 days in Alaska, soldiers of the US Army 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, wore a device to measure their physiological data.

Strike Up the Bands

March 9, 2021

Robert Moorman

They may not fly fighter aircraft or lead a battalion into battle, but military bands are an integral part of all American service branches. Robert W. Moorman reports on these musical ambassadors.

Simulation & Training Speaker Series: Applied Research & Prototyping for Defense Applications

March 9, 2021

Join this free online event from Unity, the world’s leading platform for real-time 3D and creating content for augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) applications and learn how the USA's top applied research labs are using Unity for defense applications.

Taiwan’s New Brave Eagle Jet Trainer Nears Service Entry

March 5, 2021

Atul Chandra

Taiwanese aircraft manufacturer Aerospace Industrial Development Corporation (AIDC) will commence deliveries of its new Yung-ying (Brave Eagle) Advanced Jet Trainer (AJT) towards the end of this year.

Investment Boosts Red 6 National Security Solutions

March 5, 2021

Red 6 has raised $7 million in the form of a Simple Agreement for Future Equity in a round led by Red Cell, Snowpoint Ventures, and Octave.

Training Rotorcraft Pilots Just Got More Real

March 4, 2021

Helicopter flight training is now more realistic, thanks to Reiser Simulation and Training and its use of the DiSTI Corporation’s GL Studio.

Cubic to Develop 150 Training Subsystems for Lockheed

March 4, 2021

Cubic Mission and Performance Solutions won a contract worth $32 million from Lockheed Martin for two more production lots of the P5 Combat Training System.

Exercise Desert Flag VI Underway in UAE

March 4, 2021

Atul Chandra

The annual Exercise Desert Flag hosted by the United Arab Emirates Air as a multi-national large force warfare exercise is now underway in its 6th edition.

Gen. Brown Considering Pilot Training Changes to Reduce Accidents

March 3, 2021

Last month, a 24-year-old Japan Air Self-Defense Force trainee and a 25-year-old US Air Force flight instructor died when their T38 trainer crashed nearly two miles from Montgomery Regional Airport in Alabama.

First to Use VR for Suicide Prevention

March 2, 2021

A new suicide prevention virtual reality simulator is trying to help put US Air Force airmen in the shoes of their buddies at a rough time in their lives.