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The Australian Army has completed its assistance to the Afghan National Army Officer Academy, ending a seven-year deployment of Australian troops to train Afghan Army officers. 9 November 2020
MS&T Editor Andy Fawkes and Halldale Group Editor Marty Kauchak sit down to discuss Reforge, a new U.S. Air Force Jet Pilot Training Construct. 5 November 2020
Bohemia Interactive Simulations received funding from an Epic Games MegaGrant to extend the VBS World Server to support Unreal Engine. 5 November 2020
VirTra has appointed John Givens to its board of directors. With Givens’s appointment, VirTra’s board of directors returns to five directors, including three independent directors and two inside directors. 5 November 2020
The International Test Pilots School has been selected by Airbus Defense and Space division as the training provider of choice for the next three years. 4 November 2020
This 26 October, Andy Smith, President, Halldale Media, Andy Fawkes, Editor, MS&T, Rick Adams, Editor, CAT and Marty Kauchak, Halldale Group Editor, completed a wide-ranging interview with Daniel Gelston, Group President of CAE's Defence & Security Group. 3 November 2020
As new and upgraded platforms come into service in India, training systems and services are also being enhanced, but the sourcing of equipment from a variety of nations has its own integration challenges. MS&T's Asia and Pacific correspondent Atul Chandra reports. 3 November 2020
Trideum Corporation has promoted Favio Lopez to President and Chief Operating Officer. 3 November 2020
ITPS Canada Ltd has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Korean Aerospace Industries to promote the KAI FA-50 for tactical and adversary training. 3 November 2020
PLEXSYS has released Comm 4.8, a modern communications platform for operational, simulation, and training use. 2 November 2020
The 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, from Fort Hood, Texas, has started arriving in Europe in support of Atlantic Resolve. 2 November 2020
With the increasing digitisation of the battlefield and greater automation, the crew of armoured fighting vehicles must be trained in ever more complex scenarios. MS&T Guest Writer Dr. Trevor Dobbins explores the role of simulation and the move from analogue to digital. 1 November 2020
In the second of three articles on UK Armed Forces Officer Training, MS&T’s Dim Jones visited the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, located in the town of Camberley on the Berkshire-Surrey border some thirty miles south-west of London. 1 November 2020
After covering Gladiator in Issue 3/2020, the Royal Air Force’s synthetic training initiative, MS&T Europe Editor Dim Jones explores the Royal Navy’s equivalent programme.
MS&T readers will be aware of the plans for the future of synthetic training in the Royal Air Force under the Defence Operational Training Capability (Air) (DOTC(A)), also known as Gladiator. Similarly, the Royal Navy is looking to transform the way it trains its people and also the way in which it mans and deploys its forces. The Defence Operational Training Capability (Maritime) (DOTC(M)) is key to this transformation. I visited the home of the Royal Navy in Portsmouth to learn more from the RN and industry about plans for the maritime equivalent.
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Learn how Raytheon Intelligence & Space is using AI and analytics to predict when military vehicles need fixing. 1 November 2020
ROKS Hansando, the first dedicated Republic of Korea Navy training ship was commissioned into service on October 20. 29 October 2020
Bohemia Interactive Simulations has achieved ISO 9001:2015 certification for its Orlando, Florida, facility. 29 October 2020
Missed the virtual event on Tuesday, November 10? You can now view the entire event on YouTube from Unity Technologies, the world’s leading platform for creating and operating interactive, real-time 3D content for augmented reality, mixed reality, virtual reality and simulation applications. 28 October 2020
Trideum Corporation was selected by the U.S. Army Combined Arms Center to provide analytical and research support. 28 October 2020
Britannica Knowledge Systems’ Fox Training Management System has been acquired by the 4th Air Force Fighter Wing. 28 October 2020