QinetiQ Training and Simulation Designs Trainer for Royal Navy

March 24, 2023

QinetiQ Training and Simulation has been awarded a contract by the UK Ministry of Defence to design and supply a shore-based trainer that simulates the Platform Management System found aboard Britain’s fleet of six Type 45 Destroyers.

BAE & Pitch Technologies UK Land British Army Training Contract

March 17, 2023

The Ministry of Defence has awarded BAE Systems and Pitch Technologies UK a contract to support the British Army to deliver a new virtual training programme.

Indra Develops Third NH90 Helicopter Simulator for Spanish Armed Forces

January 16, 2023

Indra has been awarded 19.2 million euros for the development and supply of a new Full Mission Simulator for an advanced helicopter of the Armed Forces, the NH90, for the Spanish Air and Space Force.

Loganair Recognised for Supporting Armed Forces

November 11, 2022

The UK’s largest regional airline Loganair has been recognised by the Ministry of Defence and presented with a Silver Employer Recognition Scheme Award for the opportunities it provides for the armed forces community.

Defence Technology Exploitation Programme Boosts Innovation

August 1, 2022

The Defence Technology Exploitation Programme is set to provide £15 million to subject-matter experts (SMEs) in order to boost defence innovation and promote new technologies in the UK’s defence sector.

MOD Contracts Babcock Three More Years

January 13, 2022

Babcock has been awarded a further three year contract by the UK Ministry of Defence to provide training and support to the Defence College of Technical Training.

QinetiQ Undertakes £40M Transformation Programme to for MOD

QinetiQ Undertakes £40M Transformation Programme for MOD

January 13, 2022

QinetiQ has completed a £40 million programme of upgrades on the UNESCO World Heritage Site of St. Kilda, Scotland.

Netherlands MoD Selects Simthetiq for Five Year Framework Agreement

November 30, 2021

Simthetiq has been selected by the Netherlands Ministry of Defence to support their modeling, simulation, and visual content requirements.

2Excel and JD2E Team on Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance Training

September 20, 2021

2Excel Aviation and JD2E have partnered to land a three-year Ministry of Defence contract that will see the pair combine their expertise to deliver Mission Aircrew Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance Operator training.

BAE Wins Typhoon Synthetic Training Contract from Ministry of Defence

September 16, 2021

The Ministry of Defence has awarded BAE Systems contracts valued at more than £220m to deliver advanced synthetic training for pilots training to fly combat aircraft Typhoon.

From Coalface to Creation, Why Bottom-Up Innovation Matters - Ed Ebbern

Ed Ebbern joins Tom and Colin on this week's episode of The Warfighter Podcast, to discuss the UK's Battlelab, a new initiative to stimulate creative ideas across the UK Armed Forces.

WATCH-Fix The Leaky Bucket To Boost The Number Of Female Pilots

Watch Sarah Barry, an experienced airline pilot, Senior Lecturer and Director of Education in the School of Aviation and Security at Buckinghamshire New University, High Wycombe, UK, talk with Captain Jacques Drappier about the issues that are continuing to prevent a surge in the number of women pilots.

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blackshark.ai is All In for Expanding Beyond Defense S&T

In the first in a series of simulation and training industry innovators disrupting the market space, Halldale Group Editor Marty Kauchak gained insights from Gastão de Figueiredo, Senior Vice President for Strategic Partnerships at blackshark.ai.