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A new club of thinkers within the UK armed forces are revolutionising the military’s attitudes towards simulation training. Guest Writer Captain Oli Elliot (British Army) reports. 23 February 2021
XR technologies are advancing at pace, finding new applications across the S&T spectrum augmenting and sometimes replacing existing technology. Atul Chandra reports. 23 February 2021
Is there still reluctance to take video gaming seriously, asks MS&T Editor Andy Fawkes. 23 February 2021
Rheinmetall will continue to support the German Air Force for training its A400M military transport aircraft personnel with two additional simulators. 23 February 2021
The European Detect and Avoid System consortium, with Saab as leading partner, have been selected to develop a Detect and Avoid capability within the European Defence Industrial Development Programme. 22 February 2021
A research paper on Artificial Intelligence developed by Indra and partners was highlighted as the best of all of the articles presented in the VIII National Congress for R&D in Defence & Security. 18 February 2021
AERALIS agreed to a three-year contract with the Royal Air Force’s Rapid Capabilities Office for research and development on the design and development of future aircraft. 17 February 2021
The State Department has made a determination approving a possible foreign military sale to the Government of Jordan for an F-16 Air Combat Training Center and related equipment. 16 February 2021
Game engines have been exploited in defence for many years but the companies behind them are also moving into providing professional services for the simulation and training community. MS&T Special Correspondent Andy Fawkes reports. 16 February 2021
CAE USA has been awarded a contract to provide United States Customs and Border Protection with Aircraft Pilot Training Services. 15 February 2021
Soar Technology is addressing spatial disorientation in a pilot training simulation system for the U.S. Navy via the program: WingMAN. 12 February 2021
Concerns over possible confusion of company ownership – and potential Chinese meddling in software developed for Western military customers – has led Bohemia Interactive Simulations to issue a clarifying press release. 12 February 2021
Former senior leaders of US forces in the UK and US made a case for national synthetic environments, also referred to as National Digital Twins, during CAE’s OneWorld 2021 online conference on 9 February. 11 February 2021
CAE USA and Pinnacle Solutions unveiled their joint venture company Xebec, which will be delivering the first three Littoral Combat Ship Bridge Part-Task Trainers to the US Navy. 10 February 2021
The Spanish Army will receive 28 phase I/II Pizarro Infantry/Cavalry Combat Vehicle simulators from Indra, which will be incorporated into its serious games platform. 10 February 2021
Chuck Weirauch takes an in-depth look at past NASA space program simulators. 9 February 2021
Leonardo has been chosen by the Qatar Computing Research Institute to supply its Cyber Range & Training system. 9 February 2021
On the eve of the start of the CAE OneWorld 2021 virtual conference and tradeshow, Boeing ordered a P-8A operational flight trainer for the Royal New Zealand Air Force. 8 February 2021
Saab has received an order for deliveries of the Carl-Gustaf M4 Ground Combat Indoor Trainer. 8 February 2021
CAE signed a contract with The PYURE Company to assemble air sanitizers using PYURE's technology, which significantly destroys the COVID-19 virus in the air and on surfaces. 4 February 2021
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