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This is an incredibly challenging time for US Army aviation leaders. In one instance, the service is modernizing its legacy fleets to remain operationally ready and relevant on the battlefield well beyond this decade.   12 May 2022
Simthetiq has been tasked to support the upgrade of the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF)’s Mission Rehearsal Tactical Trainer for the CH-146 Griffon Helicopter.   11 May 2022
Twenty-nine members from the 104th Fighter Wing Medical Group and 13 members from the 174th Attack Wing Medical Group completed hands-on Medical Field Annual Training at Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, Hawaii.   11 May 2022
Maj. Gen. Michael Keating, UK Army Air Corps, Deputy Commander for Support of US Army III Corps and Fort Hood, provided several, succinct lessons-learned from current global operations that captured the attention of attendees at Vertical Flight Society Forum 78’s opening general session in Fort Worth, Texas.   11 May 2022
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.   11 May 2022
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.   10 May 2022
MASA has released version 6.19 of SWORD with a new advanced logistics functionality to train logistic commander and staff at all levels from logistic "store in-charge" up to "Division Logistic Support Base Commanders.”   10 May 2022
MS&T has followed and reported on the evolutionary journey defense training enterprises have made through the last several years to embrace increasingly complex and capable technologies.   10 May 2022
The US Air Force has said six current and future Space Force bases, in three states, are competing to be the home of its new Space Training and Readiness Command and subordinate units, or space deltas.   10 May 2022
Standing NATO Maritime Group One arrived in Stockholm, Sweden, on April 29th for a port visit to resupply and work together with a close NATO partner.   10 May 2022
JANUS Research Group has been awarded a two-year, $25 million Task Order to provide operational architecture, software development, and cloud services to the Army Futures Command, Futures and Concepts Center, Architecture Integration and Management Division.   9 May 2022
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.   9 May 2022
The German Air Force has turned to Rheinmetall's simulation and training expertise for training its personnel in the A400M military transport aircraft.   9 May 2022
Halldale President and CEO Andy Smith runs through his highlights from day two of WATS 2022, where VR came to the fore.   5 May 2022
C2 Technologies Inc., an education, immersive learning, MODSIM, aviation training, and digital transformation company has appointed its newest advisory board member, Raymond “Duke” Duquette.   4 May 2022
Van Halteren Technologies has completed its acquisition of the Large Project Division of Bosch Rexroth. Effective 1 May 2022, the Motion Simulation Department will operate under the VHT flag.   3 May 2022
Epic Games has released a 40-page information paper on flight simulation trends and best practices, a do-it-yourself tutorial, and free partner plug-ins that will enable developers to create a flight simulator using Unreal Engine.   3 May 2022
Quantum3D has added new features to MANTIS viXsen Sensor plug-in: Sensor Screen Grab.   3 May 2022
Future U.S. Air Force pilots will use the PlaneEnglish Aviation Radio Simulator (ARSim) to master radio communications after the agreement of a new three-year contract.   3 May 2022
From Australia to Alaska, trainers of defence forces, law enforcement, medical and other safety-critical professionals are implementing virtual reality, augmented reality, mixed reality, and extended reality technology to enhance knowledge and skills at reduced cost.   2 May 2022