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Visitors can join Erin Honold, senior engineer at Information, Visualization and Innovative Research (IVIR), and other panel members at ITEC on May 16 in Theatre 2 from 11:30 - noon CEST in a presentation titled, "A Standardized and Modular Object Model for Medical Modeling and Simulation for Distributed Training."...   14 May 2019
At the occasion of ITEC 2019, ECA Group will introduce its offer for truck and logistic vehicle driving. Its new emergency driving simulator will also be presented. Visitors at ITEC can discover ECA Group’s EF-Truck NG Truck and Bus Simulator. This driving simulator system, specifically designed for truck driving,...   14 May 2019
After rigorous testing, the Australia Defence Force’s (ADF) new Helicopter Aircrew Training System (HATS) reached Initial Operating Capability in March, delivering a training environment for Australia’s future helicopter pilots, aircrew and aviation warfare officers. Thales in Australia was subcontracted to Boeing to provide the synthetic and classroom training environment...   14 May 2019
Bohemia Interactive Simulations (BISim) alongside stand partners will showcase a range of training solutions built on the BISim product line for land, sea and air use cases at ITEC 2019 (stand ID40). The International Forum for the Military Simulation, Training and Education Community (ITEC) is being held in Stockholm,...   14 May 2019
Unusually, the venue for the MFTC was the private Hurlingham Club, founded in 1867 and dedicated to the pursuit of sports - set in magnificent grounds lovingly tended.   14 May 2019
Avoiding the dreaded G-LOC. Chuck Weirauch reports on the new US Air Force centrifuge at Wright-Patt.   14 May 2019
QuantaDyn Corporation (QuantaDyn) will upgrade the UK’s customized version of its QFires Joint Fires Mobile Trainer (JFMT) to VBS Blue IG, by Bohemia Interactive Simulations (BISim). VBS Blue IG is a high-performance, CIGI-compliant, 3D whole-earth image generator designed to support the full spectrum of land, sea, air and space...   14 May 2019
About three years after the initial contract had been signed, MASA has signed a new contract with the Bangladesh Army to provide ongoing complete maintenance of the customized version of SWORD to the Army War Game Center (AWGC) with software upgrades and support in exercises and training until 2023.   14 May 2019
Following the acquisition of Esterline by Transdigm last March, Esterline Simulation Visual Systems is changing to TREALITY Simulation Visual Systems. In 2015, the Esterline SVS family of products was branded as TREALITY, so the re-naming of the business group from Esterline SVS to TREALITY SVS was a natural choice.   14 May 2019
This year Leonardo will be a major exhibitor at ITEC 2019, the annual forum dedicated to simulation, education and training in the military and civil domains. Training and simulation is a rapidly expanding market and Leonardo will provide visitors at ITEC, which takes place in Stockholm, Sweden,  with an...   13 May 2019
On the eve of the International Training and Education Conference (ITEC), Europe’s largest show for military training and simulation, CAE announced that Boeing has ordered simulator hardware for an additional P-8A operational flight trainer (OFT) for the United Kingdom Royal Air Force (RAF). This follows a contract award last...   13 May 2019
CAE USA's wholly-owned subsidiary, CAE USA Mission Solutions Inc. has been awarded a contract by the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) to support Open Geospatial Consortium Common Database (OGC CDB) rapid prototyping. Under terms of the contract, CAE USA MSI will enhance mission readiness by helping USSOCOM address...   13 May 2019
VSTEP has been awarded a contract from the Hellenic Navy to provide three NAUTIS Console simulators equipped with the Naval module to their training facility in Piraeus, Athens. With this solution the Navy forces will be able to bring their navigation training capability to an even higher level. This...   10 May 2019
Angelo State University (ASU) has teamed up with the 17th Training Group at Goodfellow Air Force Base (GAFB) to provide new educational opportunities for U.S. Air Force intelligence officers who have completed the USAF 14N Intelligence Course at GAFB. Graduates of the 14N course can transfer their credits to either...   10 May 2019
NDIA is inviting high-quality professional presentations for the 22nd Annual Systems and Mission Engineering Conference being held October 21-24, 2019. This conference provides an interactive forum for program managers, systems engineers, chief scientists, and engineers and managers from the requirements, design, verification, support, logistics, and test communities from both Government...   10 May 2019
DARPA is soliciting creative proposals for the fourth swarm sprint in its OFFensive Swarm-Enabled Tactics (OFFSET) program. OFFSET envisions swarms of 250 collaborative autonomous systems providing critical capabilities to ground units in urban areas where challenges such as tall buildings, tight spaces and limited sight lines constrain essential communications,...   10 May 2019
PLEXSYS is part of the MacAulay-Brown (MacB) newly developed Resilient Command, Control, and Communications Integrated Solution (RC3IS). RC3IS is a flexible, inter-operable C2 solution intended for use in integrating the command and coordination of multi-domain components of a military. The solution is a self-contained product that leverages both open...   9 May 2019
Quantum3D Inc. released its latest version of MANTIS, a real-time scene management and image generation software. The latest version of MANTIS comes with a new set of enhanced capabilities for both visual and sensor simulation and will be available on all current platforms including off-the shelf PCs running Windows...   9 May 2019
After providing over four years of Close Air Support and Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC) support to the United States Marine Corps (USMC) and the US Navy, Draken International has been awarded the follow-on Terminal Attack Controller Trainer (TACT) services contract. The TACT contract, issued by the Naval Air...   9 May 2019
The U.S. Army Reserve 383rd Quartermaster Battalion (QB), headquartered in El Paso, Texas, conducted a readiness focused field training exercise (FTX) April 4 - 7, 2019,  in Dona Ana, New Mexico. Time is always a challenge for the Army Reserve as traditional drilling soldiers only conduct their military duties...   8 May 2019