The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has opened an office within the Defence Electronics and Components Agency (DECA) in MOD Sealand in North Wales, U.K. The two Ministry of Defence (MOD) executive agencies have agreed to look at various new, innovative ways in which they can work together...
Orange County and Seminole County high school and technical school students demonstrated modeling & simulation (M&S) projects to the military, academia and technology companies on Monday, February 25, 2019, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Team Orlando Modeling & Simulation Student Day. The National Center for Simulation...
SCALABLE Network Technologies Inc. (SCALABLE) released QualNet 9.0 and EXata 7.0. This release of its advanced network modeling and simulation tools offers new capabilities in the area of Indoor Urban Propagation Model, Parallel Enterprise Switch Model, Cyber Tools, Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) and Encryption Device Model. This release integrates...
Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the science and technology sectors could benefit from an additional £40 million to £45 million of external investment opportunities from the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl). The organisation is seeking supply chain partners for a series of research projects across the defence...
Bohemia Interactive Simulations (BISim), released the latest updates to VBS3, VBS Blue IG, VBS Simulation SDK and VBS IG SDK. The latest updates to VBS3 significantly expand the 3D model library, and provide new capabilities including improved interaction with simulated vehicles and equipment, as well as a refactored interoperability...
NSC is to stretch its unbroken service to the UK Defence Academy’s Joint Services Command and Staff College beyond the 21-year mark. A contract extension will see the company continue to support future commanders and staff officers from all three U.K. Armed Services, having done so since the college’s...
With computer and communication networks being critical for both commercial and military organisations, the development of cyber warriors with sophisticated cyber ranges has become a new training need. To cover this need, Antycip Simulation will be hosting user groups from March 27-29, 2019, at The Hub in Adderbury, U.K.
U.S. soldiers from 3rd Battalion (Airborne), 4th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, 108th Air Defense Artillery Brigade, stationed at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, conducted Stinger missile familiarization with Rakkasan soldiers assigned to 3rd Brigade Combat Team (BCT), 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) at Fort Campbell, Kentucky, February 4-7, 2019. The...
There are just three weeks to go before the Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) closes the defence simulation and training focus areas of its Open Call for Innovation, having already funded a number of successful proposals. The closing date to submit an innovation idea to these focus areas is...
The Louisiana Army National Guard recently trained 12 soldiers on a new virtual simulation marksmanship training system at Camp Beauregard, Pineville, Louisiana, in January. The Engagement Skills Trainer II (EST II) is designed to assist and improve the basic fundamentals of marksmanship, as well as collective and escalation of force...