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Saab received an order from the Czech Republic’s Ministry of Defence to expand the Czech’s instrumented Saab GAMER laser-based training capability. Deliveries of the new system will start in the end of 2019 and continue during 2020. The order value is MSEK 108. With the new upgraded Tactical Training... 4 March 2019
Sponsored Content The organisers of ITEC, Europe’s premier conference and exhibition for military training, education and simulation technology, are pleased to announce DisTec; a brand new show-floor experience, exploring solutions shaping the future of training and simulation. Located on the ITEC exhibition floor, the DisTec area will invite the... 4 March 2019
I/ITSEC 2018 has proved again to be the premier event of the military S&T year, rich with content on the show floor, in the conference rooms, and even in the margins. MS&T editors Jeff Loube, Marty Kauchak, Dim Jones and Rick Adams report. 4 March 2019
Cyber and AI/Behaviour Modelling are keys to the new security environment. Halldale’s Walter F. Ullrich summarizes the NMSG symposium. 4 March 2019
It’s more than 600 kilometres, as the Canadian Goose flies, from Moose Jaw to the nearest major cities of Winnipeg and Calgary, more than 2,500 km from Ottawa, making the vast open spaces of Saskatchewan and Alberta ideal for unhindered flight training. Beth Stevenson visited Moose Jaw. 4 March 2019
The sixteenth annual Omega Close Air Support (CAS) Conference took place at the Reading Hilton, west of London, in November. Europe Editor Dim Jones joined the event. 4 March 2019
In pursuit of its Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) aspirations, the US Army will fund a Competitive Prototyping (CP) program aimed at designing, building and testing two aircraft by 2023. MS&T “flying editor” Dim Jones checked out Lockheed Martin’s progress. 4 March 2019
Look to ITEC 2019 to spotlight new and disruptive technology within a core theme of interoperability. Europe Editor Dim Jones previews the event. 4 March 2019
The UK’s Land Warfare Centre can finally claim to be a legitimate warfare centre in the broad sense. Gareth Davies describes the new look. 4 March 2019
In partnership with industry, the Department of Defense (DoD) Corrosion Policy and Oversight Office is unveiling two new courses for aerospace engineers and aircraft maintenance technicians who plan, design and maintain military aircraft. The first course, Aerospace Engineer Coating Application Training, is designed to familiarize engineers with corrosion mitigation,... 1 March 2019
Antycip Simulation has entered into a long-term partnership with MBDA. This partnership will allow Antycip to provide specialised simulation software, services and support to MBDA in Italy. The partnership extends MBDA's long-standing cooperation with Antycip Simulation, which has been supplying software solutions, alongside specialised services and training since 2004. 28 February 2019
The U.S. Army Contracting Command – Orlando has awarded Ravenswood Solutions a $39.9-million sole source contract for the production of two brigade-sized FlexTrain instrumentation systems and a five-year license to use Ravenswood’s associated ORION software. FlexTrain is a rapidly deployable, Global Positioning System-based instrumentation solution that tracks vehicles, units... 26 February 2019
The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has opened an office within the Defence Electronics and Components Agency (DECA) in MOD Sealand in North Wales, U.K. The two Ministry of Defence (MOD) executive agencies have agreed to look at various new, innovative ways in which they can work together... 25 February 2019
Orange County and Seminole County high school and technical school students demonstrated modeling & simulation (M&S) projects to the military, academia and technology companies on Monday, February 25, 2019, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Team Orlando Modeling & Simulation Student Day. The National Center for Simulation... 25 February 2019
ACS Aviation has seen a significant increase in flight training enquiries and forecasts that over 200 future pilots will enroll on its Airline Pilot Transport Licence program over the next three years. The expansion of the business has resulted in an increase in the ACS workforce from 13 to... 25 February 2019
SCALABLE Network Technologies Inc. (SCALABLE) released QualNet 9.0 and EXata 7.0. This release of its advanced network modeling and simulation tools offers new capabilities in the area of Indoor Urban Propagation Model, Parallel Enterprise Switch Model, Cyber Tools, Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) and Encryption Device Model. This release integrates... 22 February 2019
Aptima has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Navy worth up to $18.4 million to develop numerous training advances to improve naval force readiness. As part of the Navy’s mission to prepare a more agile force, Aptima will assist the U.S. Navy’s Center for Surface Combat Systems (CSCS)... 21 February 2019
Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the science and technology sectors could benefit from an additional £40 million to £45 million of external investment opportunities from the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl). The organisation is seeking supply chain partners for a series of research projects across the defence... 21 February 2019
Orlando, Florida’s Central Florida Research Park will soon be the home of the U.S. Army’s Synthetic Training Environment Cross Functional Team. The STE-CFT, which is spearheading the Army’s efforts to modernize training, uses state-of-the-art technology to bring together virtual and real-world environments to better prepare and protect soldiers. Beginning... 21 February 2019
Bohemia Interactive Simulations (BISim), released the latest updates to VBS3, VBS Blue IG, VBS Simulation SDK and VBS IG SDK. The latest updates to VBS3 significantly expand the 3D model library, and provide new capabilities including improved interaction with simulated vehicles and equipment, as well as a refactored interoperability... 21 February 2019