Maj. Diogenes Rosa-Garcia, U.S. Marine Corps, is the first Marine to complete courses of instruction at Surface Combat Systems Training Command AEGIS Training and Readiness Center onboard Naval Support Facility Dahlgren and graduate as an Integrated Air and Missile Defense Warfare Tactics Instructor in San Diego, California.
Quickening and not-too-subtle hedging activities by heretofore rock-solid allies and friends of the US are providing these nations with emerging professional military education and combined training options with China and Russia.
Operating from one of QinetiQ’s T3E ranges, Ministry of Defence Aberporth, Exercise SHARPSHOOTER 22 allowed the ship’s personnel to use live ammunition from medium and close-range weapons against dynamic remote controlled surface vessels and static targets.
Elbit Systems UK has officially started operating the existing Maritime Composite Training System in the next step of its Royal Navy Transformation programme within Team Fisher.
The Simulators Division in the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, located at
Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, opened a new Innovation Lab called the “ Sims Holodeck” as a space to explore, innovate, and prototype the next generation of training technology.
Elbit Systems UK has been selected to support in the definition and provision of an integrated training solution of shore-based simulators and training aids for the Royal Navy’s Dreadnought Crew Training programme.
BAE Systems and distributed computing specialists Hadean will work together to explore developing next generation training for the military forces of tomorrow.
The much-delayed 31st iteration of the ITEC exhibition and conference will take place at the ExCel in London 26-28 April. MS&T’s Dim Jones and Andy Fawkes discussed the aspirations of the organisers, Clarion Defence and Security, with their Chairman, Air Vice-Marshal (Ret’d) Gary Waterfall.