Trevor Nash

I/ITSEC 2019: Treality SVS wins C-130 display contract

Xenia, Ohio-headquartered Treality SVS has won a contract to provide two glass mirror collimated visual CD Series systems for C-130H and C-130J full motion trainers ...

I/ITSEC 2019: Cubic to deliver P5 CTS for Typhoon customer

Cubic Global Defense has announced that it is to deliver its P5 Combat Training System (CTS) to an international Eurofighter Typhoon customer. The contract was ...

I/ITSEC 2019: Spanish Air Force opts for PC-21

Spain is set to acquire 24 Pilatus PC-21 turboprop training aircraft to replace its ageing Casa Aviojet C-101 jet trainers.

I/ITSEC 2019: TRAX aims to stem pilot shortage

CAE has launched its TRAX Academy pilot training system along with its core component, the Sprint VR trainer. The company has said that TRAX Academy ...

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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 2019: Boost for LMCO C-130 training

29th November 2019

Lockheed Martin has received a major boost for its Hercules Training Center (HTC) with the award of a not-to-exceed $87 million firm-fixed price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity single ...
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I/ITSEC 2019: T-1A Jayhawk support contract awarded

27th November 2019

Madison, Mississippi-based Vertex Aerospace LLC, part of the American Industrial Partners group of companies, has been awarded a $77.25 million firm-fixed-price contract for contractor operated ...
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I/ITSEC 2019: DCS&S success for Pitch

27th November 2019

BAE Systems owned Pitch Technologies has been awarded a contract from the UK’s DOTC(A) Core System and Services (DCS&S;) prime contractor, Boeing Defence UK, to ...
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I/ITSEC 2019: Decision made on initial CMV-22 trainers for US Navy

27th November 2019

The Bell Boeing Joint Project Office (JPO), Amarillo, Texas, has been awarded a $14.32 million firm-fixed-price order for the design, fabrication, installation, test and delivery ...
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I/ITSEC 2019: Varjo links with Antycip Simulation

27th November 2019

Head mounted display specialists, Varjo Technologies, has announced the expansion of its value-added reseller network by securing a deal with Antycip Simulation. Antycip provides virtual ...
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UK on path to fulfil fast jet training gap

21st November 2019

One of the issues of buying training systems is that stove-piped procurements can lead to an inability to network devices to fulfil a common, overarching ...
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US NAWCAD selects JF Taylor

12th November 2019

JF Taylor has been awarded a $109.4 million contract for the development of simulation systems and software to support training activities as well as acquisition development ...
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UAE looks for the Edge in Gulf defence market

5th November 2019

Amid the glitz and audio-visual wizardry of an upscale Abu Dhabi hotel, Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces officially launched ...
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$6.4 billion ADAIR and CCAS contract

31st October 2019

The USAF Air Combat Command has awarded seven companies combined contracts valued at $6.4 billion to support its Combat Air Forces Contracted Air Support (CAF ...
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Antycip assists Agueris

23rd October 2019

Antycip Simulation has teamed with Agueris, a subsidiary of John Cockerill Defense (formally CMI Defense) to deliver ground terrain databases and turret simulation solutions used ...
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BISim to launch VBS4

22nd October 2019

Bohemia Interactive Simulations (BISim) is set to launch the latest iteration of its highly successful Virtual Battlespace visualisation product, VBS4, planning to unveil the system ...
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MTS wins additional $15.8 million ATS III orders

28th September 2019

Georgia-based Meggitt Training Systems (MTS) has announced a number of additional orders that form part of the overall US Army live-fire range combat skills training ...
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Kongsberg and BISim team for Protector training

27th September 2019

Norway’s Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace and Bohemia Interactive Simulations (BISim) have announced the signing of a framework agreement to jointly develop simulation solutions for the ...
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Meggitt wins US Army AWSS programme

26th September 2019

Meggitt Defense Systems has been awarded a $48.5 million contract for the US Army’s Aerial Weapons Scoring System (AWSS) enhancement programme. This so-called hybrid contract (cost-plus-fixed-fee ...
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Iraqi Army to get M1A1 training system

26th September 2019

Orlando-based Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems has been awarded a $9.7 million firm-fixed-price FMS contract for an undisclosed number of M1A1 Abrams Situational Awareness ...
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Cubic and SECAPEM create framework partnership

25th September 2019

French target and adversary air specialists SECAPEM and Cubic Global Defense have signed a framework partnership agreement that will enable the two companies to offer ...
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Team AERALIS adds KBR

20th September 2019

AERALIS, the British company developing a family of new military and aerobatic jet trainer aircraft, has signed a MoU with service provision specialists, KBR. The ...
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Mirage F1 takes to the skies in Texas

19th September 2019

Textron subsidiary, Airborne Tactical Advantage Company (ATAC), has undertaken the first flight of its Mirage F1 aircraft from the company’s Alliance Airport Adversary Center of ...
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Swedish Navy awards naval warfare training upgrade

5th September 2019

CAE has been awarded a contract from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) on behalf of the Royal Swedish Navy to upgrade and expand the ...
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Germany prepares to announce Sea Lion simulator winner

5th September 2019

The German Federal Procurement Agency (BAAINBw) is expected to announce the winner of it’s long-running Sea Lion simulator programme in early October. The long-awaited contract covers ...