US Air Force Leadership Insights Maj. Gen. Michele C. Edmondson, Commander, Second Air Force on Technical Training Transformation

September 11, 2023

MS&T Editor Marty Kauchak attended the August 22, 2023 US Air Force virtual media roundtable featuring Maj. Gen. Michele C. Edmondson, Commander, Second Air Force (2AF). The two-star general spoke to technical training transformation occurring across her portfolio.

Advancing AI for Defense Training and Education

September 4, 2023

Marty Kauchak

An NTSA-hosted webinar moderated by Dr. Ben Bell, COO, Eduworks Corporation, provided an unvarnished overview of the opportunities, challenges and state-of-the-art options in the AI domain – of interest to defense learning community. MS&T Editor Marty Kauchak reports.

VirTra Opens Orlando, Florida Facility to Support Military Market

October 11, 2022

VirTra Inc. has leased a facility in Orlando, Florida, to support the company’s strategy of capturing military end-market growth opportunities.

Ascent Flight Training signs MoU with Aeralis

July 21, 2022

Military flight training provider, Ascent Flight Training, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Aeralis, the designer of a new modular British fast jet training aircraft.

Essential Preparation for IT²EC 2022

Advancing Training Through Technology

March 10, 2022

Rick Adams and Andy Fawkes

To help you prepare for IT²EC 2022, MS&T Editor Rick Adams and MS&T Special Correspondent Andy Fawkes have picked out some must-read pieces that will set you up perfectly for all your discussions with industry peers in London.

BAE Systems Completes Acquisition of BISim

March 8, 2022

BISim joins BAE Systems as a wholly-owned subsidiary, bringing global software development and advanced military simulation and training solutions to the company’s portfolio.

Latest Release of BISim VBS4 Now Available

March 8, 2022

The latest major software release of VBS4 from Bohemia Interactive Simulations is available for customers to start training.

Merlin Installs New Simulators at US Air Force Academy

February 2, 2022

Merlin Fight Simulation Group have recently completed the installation of two MP525 dual seat, motion based, and two MP500-1 fixed base Academic Engineering Flight Simulators at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Leidos Continues to Support US Army

January 25, 2022

Leidos Inc. has been awarded a $104.5 million contract from the U.S. Army Contracting Command for technology refresh, concurrency upgrades and production of legacy gunnery training simulation systems.

Mick Golson Appointed President of Engineering & Computer Simulations

January 6, 2022

Waymon Armstrong, CEO of Engineering & Computer Simulations, announced that Mick Golson, chief operating officer ECS has been appointed President & COO.

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Gladiator – Towards Greater Networked Training

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MS&T Europe Editor Dim Jones reports on Project Gladiator, the UK’s networked air collective training, capability development, and mission preparation initiative.

The mix between live and synthetic flying training has been a hot topic within the military aviation fraternity for some while now. The arguments for synthetic training (ST) have been well rehearsed: the reduced cost per training hour of a simulator as compared with live flying; the environmental benefits, in terms of both fuel and noise; and the improved longevity of an aircraft fleet resulting from reduced flying hours, fatigue consumption and attrition. To these, more recently, have been added some operational considerations.

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Building New Connections and Relationships at EATS 2023

We’re hosting EATS, the European Aviation Training Symposium, in Cascais, Portugal on Wednesday 8th November to Thursday 9th November 2023. Offering presentations, workshops and discussion panels alongside Europe’s largest aviation training trade show, plus lots of networking, it’s a must attend event for our aviation safety training community.