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2 September 2026 Amanda Towner, Emma Vandore The lines between military and civil training are blurrier than the two industries often admit. Here's your APATS takeaways.
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The 31st Fighter Wing will join NATO partners in Türkiye for multinational exercise Anatolian Eagle 25. 23 June 2025
The RAF adopted AuthentiKit’s open-source VR hardware to train BBMF Spitfire pilots at RAF Coningsby. 20 June 2025
PLEXSYS received a $3.38M contract to deliver simulation tools and training support to U.S. Space Command. 19 June 2025
HII was selected for a U.S. Army contract supporting live training systems under the LTRaC program. 19 June 2025
Sikorsky and CAE will equip MH-60R helicopters with new digital MAD systems for submarine detection. 19 June 2025
The U.S. Navy installed ARMS systems on five ships, enabling remote support and reducing SME deployment needs. 19 June 2025
ECS appointed Candace Croughwell as business development and capture manager, effective June 16, to support federal expansion. 19 June 2025
Indra has added AI to its simulators, enabling tactical scenario generation in minutes instead of weeks. 19 June 2025
DSET marks 10 years of growth, with rising military impact, new focus areas, and a strong year-round delivery mission. 18 June 2025
The 15th Maintenance Group introduced a VR system to improve aircraft maintenance training and task readiness. 16 June 2025
4C Strategies and BISim signed an MoU to align product integration and enhance defense training capabilities. 16 June 2025
US Marines’ 3D Littoral Regiment completed intensive training with regional allies, integrating live fire, simulation, and expeditionary mission systems. 13 June 2025
Applied Training Solutions supported Michigan National Guard’s Vigilant Guard 25-5 exercise for emergency readiness. 12 June 2025
BALTOPS 25 featured multinational personnel recovery training with U.S. and NATO allies near Bornholm, Denmark. 12 June 2025
Fort Hunter Liggett finalized a $5.6 million upgrade to its Multipurpose Range Complex for advanced training. 12 June 2025
AFRL opened a new chamber to study human and equipment performance in extreme operational conditions. 12 June 2025
AWE USA 2025 spotlighted advances in XR, haptics, AI, and metaverse tech across training, safety, and industrial applications. 12 June 2025
UK MOD awarded GA-ASI a support contract for RAF’s Protector drones, covering logistics, training, and sustainment. 10 June 2025
The 15th MEU and USS Harpers Ferry completed amphibious readiness training off Camp Pendleton’s coast in early June. 10 June 2025
Epic Games launched Unreal Engine 5.6 with improvements to performance, world building, animation, and rendering workflows. 10 June 2025
Europe’s Number One Civil Aviation Training Event EATS 2026 attracting 1000 attendees from over 50 countries.