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Innovators from throughout U.S. Edwards Air Force Base, California, presented their innovative ideas in a Spark Tank showcase. 18 August 2022
Ultisim, a company that integrates hardware and software to build 3D simulation and Digital Twin experiences, has partnered with Croquet, the company that developed the first open Metaverse operating system for independent, cross platform virtual world creation. 17 August 2022
The U.S. Air Force implemented new training for aviation psychologists that aims to increase the psychologists’ knowledge of aviation training and practices. 16 August 2022
Simulation and training played a role in enabling Marine Corps Reservists to be mission-ready for the Integrated Training Exercise 4-22 (ITX). 16 August 2022
The Royal Australian Air Force will deploy aircraft and personnel to New Zealand for Exercise RAVEN KAHU, which will occur until 19 August 2022. 12 August 2022
Dynetics was awarded a $29 million contract by the Aviation & Missile Technology Consortium to continue its work in utilizing advanced techniques such as artificial intelligence and machine learning. 11 August 2022
Airborne Tactical Advantage Company, part of the Textron Systems segment of Textron Inc., has been awarded a five-year indefinite delivery indefinite quantity contract by the U.S. Navy to provide chase flight services for the F-35 program. 11 August 2022
HTX Labs, developer of the EMPACT Immersive Learning Platform has been awarded a new $1.7 million Small Business Innovation Research Phase II Tactical Funding Increase with the US Air Force to enhance and operationalize EMPACT in support of training modernization. 10 August 2022
The U.S. Air Force has established the P6CTS as its official Program of Record and selected the Collins Aerospace Tactical Combat Training System – Increment II as its preferred solution. 10 August 2022
The Barco F70-4K6 projector is part of the Collins Aerospace visual display solution on the United States Air Force Joint Simulation Environment program. 9 August 2022
South African flying training provider Starlite Aviation Academy has become the first company in Africa to operate a dedicated virtual reality mission training facility for use with their defence customers, which incorporates the latest technology. 8 August 2022
The Serious Games Showcase & Challenge has opened submissions for the 2022 Challenge and finalists will showcase their games at this year's I/ITSEC from 28 November – 2 December in Orlando, Florida. 8 August 2022
There was more than the usual scramble for a seat in the 2022 Training & Simulation Industry Symposium (TSIS) auditorium; a record-breaking crowd of 950 attendees celebrated the return to the first “all-live” TSIS event since 2019. 8 August 2022
The Royal Australian Air Force is upgrading and extending its air combat training support to bolster the RAAF’s aviation capability into the future. 5 August 2022
The Minister of National Defence, the Honourable Anita Anand has authorized the deployment of Canadian Armed Forces personnel to train new recruits from the Armed Forces of Ukraine, as they seek to increase the size of their ground forces in the face of Russia’s ongoing invasion. 5 August 2022
Boeing and the Directorate for Air Armaments and Airworthiness have signed an order for the company to continue providing full Performance Based Logistics support to the Italian Air Force four KC-767A tankers through December 2025. 5 August 2022
Team Fisher, the Capita-led consortium including Raytheon UK, Elbit Systems UK, Fujitsu, the University of Lincoln and several smaller British suppliers, has assumed responsibility for engineering and maintenance support of the Vanguard-class Nuclear Ship Control Trainer and the Role Performance Trainer. 4 August 2022
Hadean has become the next member of the PLEXSYS and Thales team that will to help deliver next-generation operational training solutions to the UK Ministry of Defence. 3 August 2022
Providing the right training, at the right time, to the right ISR professionals – effectively and efficiently - calls for a dedicated multidisciplinary team with the necessary expertise to integrate solutions to meet the complexities of military operations - today, and into the future. 2 August 2022
Middle Tennessee State University’s Aerospace Department returned to Wisconsin for EAA AirVenture, showcasing its recent investments in new training aircraft and the state’s recent decision to invest $62 million for a new flight training campus. 1 August 2022