Trevor Nash

I/ITSEC 2018: Show talking points (video)

As this year's I/ITSEC draws to a close, Shephard reflects on the key messages across the show floor and the next steps in technology for the training ...

I/ITSEC 2018: MetaVR highlights benefits of geo-specific terrain

To replicate or approximate, that is the question when it comes to visual databases. This argument has taken place in the T&S; community for many ...

I/ITSEC 2018: RUAG launches new products

RUAG Defence has used I/ITSEC 2018 to launch two new products that are aimed at the laser-based tactical engagement simulation system (TESS) market. The first ...

I/ITSEC 2018: Medical sim from Saab

Over the past two years Saab Training has introduced a number of innovative apps that have been designed to enhance live training. Prefaced WE, standing ...

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After a career in the British Army, Trevor Nash worked in the simulation and training industry as a project manager and later Marketing Director. In 1991 he started work as an Editor for the Monch Publishing group before becoming a freelance journalist in 1994.

He founded The Write Partnership in 1995 and launched Military Training & Simulation News (MTSN) as a newsletter before re-launching it as a magazine in 1999. In 2015 Trevor joined Shephard Media following its aquisition of MTSN.

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I/ITSEC 2018: BISim looks to US Army Synthetic Training Environment

28th November 2018

Bohemia Interactive Simulations (BISim) has launched its VBS STE product that is being aimed at the US Army’s Synthetic Training Environment (STE) requirement. Based on ...
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I/ITSEC 2018: Boeing unveils details of T-X GBTS

28th November 2018

Boeing has used I/ITSEC to unveil details of its T-X Ground Based Training System (GBTS) that is being provided under the terms of the $813 ...
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I/ITSEC 2018: Positive year for LMCO’s training business

27th November 2018

During a press briefing at I/ITSEC, Lockheed Martin Training and Logistic Solutions’ VP and GM, Amy Gowder told journalists that the past 12 months had ...
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I/ITSEC 2018: Another ASDOT re-shuffle

27th November 2018

Cobham has announced that QinetiQ will now join Draken International and 3SDL as a member of its team to pursue the UK’s Air Support to ...
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I/ITSEC 2018: Link launches Blue Boxer

27th November 2018

L3 Link Training & Simulation has launched a new training device that addresses a need to cut the cost of simulation yet increase the capabilities ...
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I/ITSEC 2018: Show opens (video)

26th November 2018

I/ITSEC 2018 sees a host of high-fidelity projectors, VR and AR technologies on display. Shephard considers the key themes and trends which are likely to dominate ...
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I/ITSEC 2018: Rockwell Collins launches Griffin-2

26th November 2018

Rockwell Collins has launched the latest version of its Griffin integrated visual display system designed for fast-jet pilot training. Griffin-2 features a non-faceted, 360° field-of-view, ...
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I/ITSEC 2018: Esterline launches TREALITY RP-X

26th November 2018

Esterline Simulation Visual Systems (SVS) has added to its TREALITY range of rear-projection domes with the introduction of the RP-X, a new offering that is ...
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I/ITSEC 2018: CAE on the Rise

26th November 2018

Many companies have been looking to exploit the large amounts of data collected during the training process and using that data to enhance training or ...
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I/ITSEC 2018: FlightSafety launches new flight training device

25th November 2018

FlightSafety International (FSI) has launched a new, interactive flight training device known as MissionFit. According to the company, the design and development of the new ...
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I/ITSEC 2018: TerraSim launches STEWS

24th November 2018

Virtual terrain and database specialists, TerraSim, has launched a new terrain server technology designed to support the US Army’s emerging Synthetic Training Environment (STE) initiative. The ...
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I/ITSEC 2018: Global training trends (video)

24th November 2018

The fidelity of simulation continues to improve with more powerful image generators and high-resolution projectors being brought to market which enables virtual simulation to replace ...
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I/ITSEC 2018: ECEME uses constructive training system

23rd November 2018

The Brazilian Army’s Land Operations Command (COTER) has used the COMBATER constructive simulation system in an exercise for the Army Command and Headquarter Staff School ...
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I/ITSEC 2018: Bangladesh Air Force plans NVT procurement

22nd November 2018

The Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) Directorate of Air Training has issued a tender specification for a virtual night vision trainer (NVT) for installation at its ...
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I/ITSEC 2018: FSI launches new display systems

21st November 2018

In what is fast becoming a major trend at I/ITSEC 2018, one more company has launched a hi-res, small-footprint rear-projection display system and Shephard understands ...
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I/ITSEC 2018: Final M-346 Lavi GBTS delivered

21st November 2018

Elbit Systems has completed the delivery of the final Ground Based Training System (GBTS) for the Israeli Air Force (IAF) Aermacchi M-346 Lavi trainer aircraft. ...
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I/ITSEC 2018: B-1B Lancer success for ASI

20th November 2018

Florida-based Aero Simulation Inc (ASI) has been selected to support the 35 flight and maintenance training devices as part of the B-1B Lancer training systems ...
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I/ITSEC 2018: US Army CDT bids now in

19th November 2018

Following the release of the RfP for the US Army’s Common Driver Trainer (CDT) requirement in September, commercial bids have now been returned and are ...
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I/ITSEC 2018: MQ-9 training contract won by CTI

19th November 2018

Memphis, Tennessee-based Crew Training International Inc (CTI) has been awarded the US Air Force’s firm-fixed-price contract for the MQ-9 Contract Aircrew Training and Courseware Development ...
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I/ITSEC 2018: RAAF to get upgraded ACO training system

19th November 2018

The Australian Department of Defence has awarded Hawker Pacific and Cirrus Real Time Processing Systems a contract for the delivery of an upgraded version of ...