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This iteration of Red Sands included training, operational demonstrations, and testing of nine systems employing various kinetic and non-kinetic techniques to destroy or disable Unmanned Aerial Systems. 22 September 2023
HAVELSAN and ETE Technology will engage business development activities together for the sale of a micro agent-based constructive modeling and simulations platform to support military experimentations, exercises and wargames. 22 September 2023
As part of their commitment to innovation, 83SQN, ZedaSoft, and PLEXSYS have unveiled several new future development plans. 21 September 2023
The bilateral training focused on joint planning processes; intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance fundamentals; and best practices for ISR support to operations. 21 September 2023
Having been deployed at these sites since 2022, over 300 service personnel have been trained from both the British and Allied forces, including those preparing for immediate front-line deployments. 21 September 2023
Joby plans to build facility capable of delivering up to 500 aircraft per year and plans to invest up to $500 million, creating up to 2,000 jobs. 19 September 2023
Two exercises focusing on the integration of new maritime technologies into NATO operations and the ability of autonomous underwater vehicles to operate together are being held in Portugal this month. 19 September 2023
The Philippines Army’s Special Forces Regiment – Airborne are collaborating with the Naval Small Craft Instruction and Technical Training School to create a maritime training center in the Philippines. 19 September 2023
U.S. Airmen from the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Civil Engineer Squadron completed mission-ready training designed to promote the development of multi-capable Airmen. 19 September 2023
2Excel Aviation will deliver service using newly-acquired Diamond DA62 aircraft. The three-year duration has capability to support military training in UK, Europe and deployments around the world. 18 September 2023
Bristol-based light jet company AERALIS, has signed a memorandum of understanding with Babcock France to explore the operation of flexible aircraft as a service enabled by the design of AERALIS’s modular aircraft system. 18 September 2023
Competitive shooting such as this event helps National Guard Soldiers and Airmen hone their skills and learn to train other Guardsmen more effectively. 15 September 2023
Hadean will bridge physical and virtual worlds for October Sky, bringing a real asset, located in Melbourne, and integrating it into a digital realm deployed in Sydney – over 900 kilometres away. 14 September 2023
The announcement follows the successful role out of the programme which has seen almost 100 training events to date this year. 14 September 2023
The oldest multilateral military exercise in the Middle East and Africa, Bright Star 2023 is designed to enhance interoperability among the 34 participating nations and support their ability to confront security and military challenges. 14 September 2023
Bell plans for the test article to execute a series of HSVTOL high-speed transition maneuvers, a first-of-its-kind capability for vertical lift aircraft. 14 September 2023
Using Red 6’s patented technology, pilots will be able to see and interact with virtual aircraft, targets and threats on the ground and in the air, while also experiencing the cognitive loads of physically flying the airplane. 14 September 2023
The company has delivered three firsts during Formidable Shield 23, which was hosted over three weeks at MOD Hebrides and included nearly 4,000 Allied military personnel from 13 NATO nations. 14 September 2023
Elbit Systems UK will develop, produce and integrate simulators for the British Army’s 81mm mortars and 105mm Light Gun, providing simulated ammunition and a high technology interface. 14 September 2023
The team will put forward plans for a transformative digital infrastructure that will give the British Army the ability to train consistently and measure results, whenever and wherever in the world it is required. 14 September 2023