Joint/Cyber | Halldale Group

Elbit Systems and Metropolitan State University announce cyber training center

December 22, 2017

Elbit Systems and Metropolitan State University announced a new cyber training and simulation center at the Saint Paul, Minnesota campus. The new facility will be powered by Cyberbit Range, a product from the Elbit Systems subsidiary Cyberbit. This symbiotic relationship will see Elbit Systems provide the hardware, software and technical...

Chilean Air Force team is first to receive DiSTI VE Studio certification

December 21, 2017

Christopher Bobo

A team from the Fuerza Aérea de Chile (FACH), División de Educación is the first class to receive technical certification on VE Studio, DiSTI’s virtual training development platform. The División de Educación is part of the Chilean Air Force, or FACH, and is the organization responsible for developing training for...

DoD awards FoxGuard an ESTCP grant for military base cybersecurity

December 20, 2017

Christopher Bobo

FoxGuard Solutions was awarded the Department of Defense and Department of Energy’s ESTCP grant to develop a cybersecurity platform for energy management and control systems. The ESTCP program’s goal is to find the most promising and cost-effective technologies that address the DoD’s high-priority cybersecurity requirements. In this case, that requirement is to...

Military Simulation and Training Magazine at I/ITSEC 2017

December 11, 2017

Jeff Loube, Rick Adams, Dim Jones, and Marty Kauchak

MS&T editors reflect on this gathering of the defense training community in Orlando FL in late November. Managing Editor Jeff Loube, with files from Rick Adams, Dim Jones, and Marty Kauchack, writes.

US DoD selects NSTXL to launch training accelerator TREX

December 6, 2017

Christopher Bobo

The U.S. Department of Defense contracted the non-profit, National Security Technology Accelerator (NSTXL), to help launch a new Training and Readiness Accelerator (TREX) in a five-year contract. The program was announced at the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulations and Education Conference (I/ITSEC) 2017 in Orlando, Florida. The goal public-private partnership is to...

3D perception Celebrates 20th Anniversary

November 30, 2017

Fiona Greenyer

3D perception Inc. (3DP) is proud to announce its 20 year anniversary. Since 1997 3DP has steadily innovated and grown into a global leader in visual display technology, with offices in Norway, the United States and China. The company began when Knut Krogstad, co-founder and CEO, led the development...

Presagis Introduces VELOCITY

November 30, 2017

Fiona Greenyer

Presagis™ has introduced VELOCITY, a next-generation software solution that automates the production of large synthetic training environments. By adopting and integrating the best of breed tools from the 3D visual effects, gaming, Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and architectural design fields, VELOCITY is able to analyze and transform massive amounts...

DiSTI to Demonstrate Integrated Virtual & Mixed Reality Solutions at I/ITSEC 2017

November 29, 2017

Fiona Greenyer

The DiSTI Corporation will showcase the industry's first multi-platform Team-based Virtual Maintenance Trainer™ that is able to develop and publish training content across multiple device platforms simultaneously. Powered by VE Studio®, the UH-72 Lakota/Eurocopter EC145 helicopter virtual maintenance trainer on display will allow visitors to move and interact seamlessly between...

Research Programme Offers Major Advances in M&S Technology

November 29, 2017

Fiona Greenyer

Cohort company SEA is conducting research for the UK Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) on Information Management (IM) techniques that could have a significant impact on the way data is presented as a service for activities such as simulation and training, trials and evaluation and simulation-based acquisition. SEA, the...

Antycip Simulation Puts Customer Experience First

November 29, 2017

Fiona Greenyer

Following the recent launch of its first Regional Demo Centre in Saronno (near Milan, Italy), Antycip Simulation has announced the opening of a new dedicated Regional Demo Centre in its Adderbury office (Oxfordshire, UK). With the capability to demonstrate a full range of simulation, visualisation, training and virtual reality solutions,...