Defence
30 January 2026 Patrick Johnston This episode explores how AI is transforming defence training, with leaders from Capita, Raytheon UK and Varjo - including an exclusive update on a new AI capability entering pilot evaluation.
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Lewis and Clark-class dry cargo ship USNS Alan Shepard helped test the capabilities of the BQM-177A, the U.S. Navy next-generation Sub-Sonic Aerial Target while operating in the Western Pacific, 9-10 September. 19 October 2021
Comtech Telecommunications Corp. was awarded a five-year single award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract renewal from the Federal Government for the Joint Cyber Analysis Course Training solutions. 19 October 2021
Meggitt’s acquisition by US-owned Parker-Hannifin will be completed as planned in 2022. 19 October 2021
Thales demonstrated its CONTACT software-defined radios at the annual Coalition Warrior Interoperability Exercise 7-25 June 2021, which involved 22 nations across 10 time zones. 19 October 2021
Improbable Defence and National Security has been selected by the UK Ministry of Defence to create a Next-Generation Communications Network Digital Twin of its global digital and IT infrastructure. 18 October 2021
Cranfield University and the Royal Air Force Rapid Capabilities Office have signed a Strategic Relationship Charter setting out guiding principles for how the two organisations will work together more closely in research, innovation and education. 15 October 2021
The 25th Infantry Division is conducting its large-scale training exercise called Joint Pacific Multinational Training Center 22-01, until 28 October, for the first time on the islands of Oahu and Hawaii. 14 October 2021
Saab has opened its new facility located in West Lafayette, Indiana. This purpose-built facility represents a major step in both Saab’s global expansion strategy and growth and investment in the U.S. 13 October 2021
Grissom Air Reserve Base in Indiana, facilitated its first Suicide Awareness and Prevention training session using a mixed-reality program through the Emotional Intelligence Institute. 12 October 2021
CAE USA has been awarded a contract by the Army Contracting Command-Orlando to lead the Beyond 3D prototype development and integration efforts for the National Geospatial Intelligence Agency. 11 October 2021
Calian Group has acquired Canadian-based SimFront, effective immediately. The companies have a 15-year collaborative relationship within the Department of National Defence. 11 October 2021
Tai Duong, President, RSi Visuals, responds to five questions posed by Marty Kauchak, Halldale Media Group Editor. 11 October 2021
The Guam National Guard and the U.S. Navy conducted a joint training at sea, a few miles off the coast of Guam with a U.S. Army UH-72 Lakota Helicopter and a U.S. Navy Mark VI Patrol Boat. 8 October 2021
The U.S. Army has awarded Raytheon Intelligence & Space, a Raytheon Technologies business, two contracts totaling $8.1 million to demonstrate and test a live training system prototype as part of its Synthetic Training Environment modernization program. 7 October 2021
InVeris Training Solutions will utilize the Association of the United States Army Annual Meeting and Exposition to debut its VR-DT (Virtual Reality – Decisions and Tactics) system for de-escalation training. 7 October 2021
Epic Games is streaming its real-time interactive simulation environment, Project Anywhere, to Microsoft HoloLens 2, bringing richer interaction and immersion of extended reality experiences to its latest platform Project Anywhere XR. 6 October 2021
CAE USA will provide Maintenance Training Devices to assist in the development of Flight Training Devices and deliver other training products including courseware for Bell’s Future Vertical Lift family of systems. 6 October 2021
The U.S. Air Force's 6th Air Refueling Wing Integrated Resilience Team incorporated new technology and training methods, providing Airmen with access to a virtual reality suicide prevention system on Sept. 29, 2021. 5 October 2021
Epic Games provides Cobra Simulation with Epic MegaGrant as it continues to roll out its diversification plans in Immersive Software. 5 October 2021
Saab has shipped its third aft airframe section for use in the T-7A Red Hawk flight test program for the U.S. Air Force. 4 October 2021