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The NATO Modelling and Simulation Group of NATO's Science and Technology Organisation has held this year's Fall Business Meeting from 16-18 October 2017 in Lisbon, Portugal. For the 40th time now, the semi-annual event brought together MSG Members, Associate Members and invited guests from NATO Member and Partner Nations. Right... 21 November 2017
Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems (RMS) selected Dedicated Computing to receive its RMS Small Business Award at a ceremony in Orlando, FL. Lockheed Martin contracts for goods and services with thousands of suppliers each year, but honors only a select few for their outstanding quality and performance. Dedicated Computing... 21 November 2017
Cybernet Systems Corporation has appointed Donald Lawson as director of cybersecurity and training systems. Prior to the appointment, Lawson managed multiple Department of Defense cybersecurity contracts, helping to develop an automated cybersecurity vulnerability scanning and remediation tool called Security Advisor, and a centralized compliance monitoring solution called Security Manager. "Donald has... 21 November 2017
At the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC) taking place next week in Orlando, Florida, NMSG will be showcasing the efforts of the MSG activities on the NATO booth (#2161). Demonstrations on the NATO booth will include: C2 and Simulation Systems Interoperability. The demonstration will address C2SIM TDL use... 21 November 2017
The DiSTI Corporation has released GL Studio 6.1, a user interface development toolkit for performance, flexibility, and reliability. This latest release enables greater UI customization and flexibility through additional deployment alongside more out-of-the-box tools and behaviors. "Our team continues to respond to customer demands for greater workflow process efficiency and... 21 November 2017
CAE USA has been awarded subcontracts from Lockheed Martin to support the design, development and manufacture of six C-130J weapon systems trainers (WSTs) for the United States Air Force and Air National Guard. The orders for these six C-130J WSTs were booked during CAE's second quarter of fiscal year 2018. 21 November 2017
Esterline Defense Technologies won a contract to supply critical sub-components for training ammunition on the U.S. Army’s new Day/Night/Thermal (DNT) 40mm grenade program. The multi-year contract was awarded by American Ordnance and General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems. The contract is the culmination of a five-year development program. Esterline Defense... 16 November 2017
Aptima will showcase technologies that measure, analyze, understand, and optimize Warfighter performance during Live, Virtual and Constructive (LVC) training exercises at the Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC) 2017 in Orlando, Florida from November 27-30. The company will be part of demonstrations across four separate booths at the show:... 16 November 2017
CSRA was awarded a $38.5 million contract, tasked with upgrading various models of U.S. Navy and Foreign Military Sales H-60 Seahawk helicopters. The company will design, fabricate, assemble and support rapid prototyping and system installation modifications to the H-60 aircraft. “Naval H-60 aircraft are undergoing critical modifications to meet the warfighters’... 15 November 2017
FoxGuard Solutions released its Simitar brand of computers, specially designed for the simulation and training industry. “As part of our design process, we reached out to our technology partners, NVIDIA and Bohemia Interactive Simulations, to select the best components for our customers’ simulation and training applications,” said Nasri Salamoun, director... 15 November 2017
Bohemia Interactive Simulations (BISim) is showing the release version of VBS Blue IG at the Interservice/Industry Training Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC) 2017 later this month in Orlando, Florida. It will feature more realistic scenes with shadowing, 3-D trees, longer view distances and higher frame rates. Ahead of I/ITSEC, BISim... 15 November 2017
Boeing pledged $18 million to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), becoming the lead donor in the replacement of the 79-year-old Wright Brothers Wind Tunnel. Terms of the Boeing pledge were not disclosed. “The new Wright Brothers Wind Tunnel will present MIT with a state-of-the-art research and teaching tool for... 14 November 2017
Elbit Systems is showcasing its products at the Interservice Industry Training Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC) 2017, which takes place November 27-December 1 in Orlando, Florida. For airborne and land training and simulation centers, Elbit is will display the Targo and Embedded Virtual Avionics (EVA) suite for advance aircraft systems... 14 November 2017
The UK Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract to Leonardo for equipment that will simulate radar threats for Royal Air Force’s A400M transport aircraft. The MOD ordered one full system with support, with additional orders anticipated as the RAF fleet grows. Simulating threats while the aircraft is still on... 13 November 2017
L3 WESCAM announced that it will introduce a new line of mission rehearsal and simulation training solutions at the Dubai Airshow, between November 12-16. The company will feature air, ground maritime and command station at the L3 Technologies exhibit. “Customers around the globe continue to experience a decrease in training... 13 November 2017
Saab and Raytheon are working together to develop new weapon systems for infantry forces to meet the near-term US and international requirements. “Working with a global technology leader like Saab will expand both our global reach and the breadth of potential solutions for U.S. and coalition armies,” said Kim Ernzen,... 9 November 2017
Lockheed Martin had its first test pilot reach 100 flight hours in the T-50A, the company’s entry for the U.S. Air Force Advanced Pilot Training competition. Mark Ward passed the 100-hour milestone after take-off from Greenville, South Carolina, headed off to the Joint Base San Antonio Air Show and Open House... 9 November 2017
Next month comes the Military Flight Training Conference Eastern Europe, taking place Dec. 12-14 in Budapest, Hungary. The conference will feature a variety of perspectives on the future of training and simulation, with panels and speakers featuring the leaders of flight training in the region, including: Lieutenant General Arkadiy Vashutin,... 9 November 2017
Meggitt Training Systems, a provider of integrated live-fire and virtual weapons training products and services, will introduce its immersive, multi-screen FATS® 300 system at the Interservice/ Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC) 2017 at the end of November in Orlando, Florida. The debut follows the introduction of the FATS... 8 November 2017
Advanced Simulation Technology inc (ASTi) has been awarded a contract for an Enterprise License Agreement (ELA) by the U.S. Army Program Executive Office for Simulation, Training and Instrumentation (PEO STRI). The ELA provides networked voice communications, radio-over-IP (RoIP) products and support services for the Army’s Mission Training Complexes. It supports... 8 November 2017