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Babcock has been awarded a further three year contract by the UK Ministry of Defence to provide training and support to the Defence College of Technical Training. 13 January 2022
L3Harris has been recognised in the New Year Honours List for its Multi-Engine Pilot Training Team, made up of L3Harris, Royal Air Force and Civil Service personnel. 12 January 2022
The Peoples Liberation Army has started its military training for 2022, with one of the first sessions being undertaken at a training ground of a PLA aviation brigade under the 81st Group Army. 12 January 2022
ST Engineering Antycip leveraged MAK Technologies’ MAK ONE suite and lent its technical expertise to the European Union as a partner OCEAN 2020, the largest EU-funded defence research project within the union’s Preparatory Action on Defence Research. 11 January 2022
Exercise Sea Dragon, an annual, multi-national high-end Anti-Submarine Warfare training exercise is now underway at Andersen Air Force Base in Guam. 10 January 2022
SkyAlyne’s parent company CAE has teamed up with Top Aces to bring in their expertise on a wide range of current training needs for the Royal Canadian Air Force’s Future Aircrew Training Program. 6 January 2022
Waymon Armstrong, CEO of Engineering & Computer Simulations, announced that Mick Golson, chief operating officer ECS has been appointed President & COO. 6 January 2022
The Ray Foundation, Inc. has awarded the UND Aerospace Foundation with $300,000 to be used for scholarships to help 25 U.S. Military Veterans earn their Private Pilot License. 6 January 2022
Raytheon UK’s Chief Executive & Managing Director, Jeff Lewis, has been elected to the position of Vice President, Defence on the ADS Board following the recent member elections. 6 January 2022
The Sexual Assault Prevention and Response unit at US Air Force Base Fairchild in Washington implemented a new virtual reality training to continue to prepare Airmen in recognizing and assisting victims of sexual assault. 5 January 2022
Cole Engineering Services, Inc., a By Light Company, has been awarded the Cyber Training, Readiness, Integration, Delivery and Enterprise Technology (Cyber TRIDENT) $957 million contract. 5 January 2022
The 176th Maintenance Group at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, used squadron innovation funds from ARCWERX to create the virtual reality lab, which will enhance training capabilities for maintenance Airmen. 5 January 2022
Inzpire Limited has been awarded a contract to deliver a five-week-long unmanned air systems and intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance course to personnel from the Latvian Air Force in support of the nation’s procurement of a new ISR platform. 5 January 2022
AgustaWestland Philadelphia Corp. has been awarded a $159.4 million USD firm-fixed price modification from the U.S. Department of Defense to the previously awarded contract for the U.S. Navy’s Advanced Helicopter Training System. 4 January 2022
U.S. Representative Stephanie Murphy (D-Fla.) will not seek re-election at the end of her current term. As a supporter of the Simulation and Training community in general and that of Central Florida in particular, she will be much missed. 4 January 2022