Amanda

Amanda Towner writes news articles for the Halldale Group’s website as well as CAT and MST Magazines. She studied English and Creative Writing at Stetson University, where she became a Sullivan Scholar for her work. Her writing covers several topics including journalism and storytelling, and is featured in several publications.

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Saab has received an order to provide the United Kingdom’s Royal Navy with the AUV62-AT anti-submarine warfare (ASW) training system. Delivery is expected to take place in 2019. Saab has received this order in collaboration with the UK-based company QinetiQ. The order comprises of Saab’s AUV62-AT autonomous underwater vehicle...   14 May 2019
To help support Mental Health Awareness Week taking place 13th – 19th May 2019, Symbiotics is offering mental wellbeing assessments to pilots, with the hope that this will help to further the conversation around mental health in this marketplace and help individuals to identify if they may be struggling...   14 May 2019
Visitors can join Erin Honold, senior engineer at Information, Visualization and Innovative Research (IVIR), and other panel members at ITEC on May 16 in Theatre 2 from 11:30 - noon CEST in a presentation titled, "A Standardized and Modular Object Model for Medical Modeling and Simulation for Distributed Training."...   14 May 2019
At the occasion of ITEC 2019, ECA Group will introduce its offer for truck and logistic vehicle driving. Its new emergency driving simulator will also be presented. Visitors at ITEC can discover ECA Group’s EF-Truck NG Truck and Bus Simulator. This driving simulator system, specifically designed for truck driving,...   14 May 2019
After rigorous testing, the Australia Defence Force’s (ADF) new Helicopter Aircrew Training System (HATS) reached Initial Operating Capability in March, delivering a training environment for Australia’s future helicopter pilots, aircrew and aviation warfare officers. Thales in Australia was subcontracted to Boeing to provide the synthetic and classroom training environment...   14 May 2019
Bohemia Interactive Simulations (BISim) alongside stand partners will showcase a range of training solutions built on the BISim product line for land, sea and air use cases at ITEC 2019 (stand ID40). The International Forum for the Military Simulation, Training and Education Community (ITEC) is being held in Stockholm,...   14 May 2019
QuantaDyn Corporation (QuantaDyn) will upgrade the UK’s customized version of its QFires Joint Fires Mobile Trainer (JFMT) to VBS Blue IG, by Bohemia Interactive Simulations (BISim). VBS Blue IG is a high-performance, CIGI-compliant, 3D whole-earth image generator designed to support the full spectrum of land, sea, air and space...   14 May 2019
About three years after the initial contract had been signed, MASA has signed a new contract with the Bangladesh Army to provide ongoing complete maintenance of the customized version of SWORD to the Army War Game Center (AWGC) with software upgrades and support in exercises and training until 2023.   14 May 2019
Following the acquisition of Esterline by Transdigm last March, Esterline Simulation Visual Systems is changing to TREALITY Simulation Visual Systems. In 2015, the Esterline SVS family of products was branded as TREALITY, so the re-naming of the business group from Esterline SVS to TREALITY SVS was a natural choice.   14 May 2019
This year Leonardo will be a major exhibitor at ITEC 2019, the annual forum dedicated to simulation, education and training in the military and civil domains. Training and simulation is a rapidly expanding market and Leonardo will provide visitors at ITEC, which takes place in Stockholm, Sweden,  with an...   13 May 2019