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The Royal Australian Navy concluded its largest antisubmarine exercise in over a decade, involving 1,300 personnel and joint air-sea assets. 6 May 2025
Egypt and China began their first joint air exercise, Eagles of Civilization – 2025, to strengthen tactical cooperation. 6 May 2025
Unreal Fest 2025 offers simulation professionals exclusive insights from NASA, Boeing, and more—plus hands-on access to cutting-edge Unreal Engine training tools. 5 May 2025
Fynd Reality provided VR goggles to help train Ukraine’s Leopard tank crews through a Norwegian defense contract. 2 May 2025
Modular Airborne Firefighting Systems spring training concluded April 27 with joint military-civilian wildfire response drills. 2 May 2025
The UK Digital Twin Centre has opened in Belfast to accelerate real-world industrial innovation and collaboration. 2 May 2025
USS Blue Ridge joined 18 nations in Exercise Croix du Sud, enhancing regional disaster response and naval cooperation. 2 May 2025
The U.S. Army will release a streamlined training regulation on June 1, reducing non-essential tasks and emphasizing combat readiness. 1 May 2025
Thales has been contracted to upgrade the Royal Netherlands Army’s TACTIS armoured vehicle training centre. 1 May 2025
Redshred has joined XR Training's elite team to support U.S. Marine Corps ACV maintenance training with secure content systems. 1 May 2025
Research reveals how Ukrainian forces are leveraging AI to reduce human exposure while diplomatic efforts intensify 1 May 2025
C2 Technologies appointed former Navy Secretary Carlos Del Toro to its Advisory Board to support AI training innovation. 30 April 2025
Kopin Corporation secured a U.S. Army contract to study MicroLED tech for advanced soldier XR displays. 30 April 2025
The Turkish Land Forces officially inducted the BAHA UAV from HAVELSAN to enhance surveillance and coordination. 30 April 2025
African Lion 2025 began in Tunisia with over 2,000 troops, setting the stage for Africa’s largest military exercise. 29 April 2025
The Military Metaverse, a new book written by MS&T's Andy Fawkes and David Burden will be published by Routledge on 1st May. 29 April 2025
HTX Labs has received up to $5.8M from AFWERX to advance virtual training for KC-135 maintainers. 25 April 2025
MASS has partnered with Hadean to enhance UK MOD training through AI-driven immersive simulations. 25 April 2025
Submissions are open for a Navy VR training challenge, with entries due by July 18, 2025. 24 April 2025
Brightline Interactive, a Glimpse Group company, secured a six-figure Navy contract for a SpatialCore-powered simulator. 24 April 2025