Trevor Nash

Virtra adds Innotech technology

Virtual small arms trainer (VSAT) specialists, VirTra has acquired, what it terms, ‘various intellectual property assets and proprietary designs related to simulated firearm technology from ...

Collective training for British Army moves forward

The British Army has now held its third market engagement day for its Collective Training Transformation Programme (CTTP). Launched at DSEI 2017 by Maj Gen ...

New fast jet training for RAF

The UK Royal Air Force has officially opened its new £44 million centrifuge at RAF Cranwell, Lincolnshire. The project has been headed by Thales and this ...

CAE to provide Protector RG1 training system

As the Royal Air Force prepares for the integration of its latest RPAS, the GA-ASI Protector RG Mk1, an important milestone has been achieved with ...

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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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Farnborough 2018: Link to start UH-60L training

25th July 2018

L3 Technologies Link Training and Simulation is about to start offering UH-60L Black Hawk training at its headquarters in Arlington, Texas. The UH-60L simulator joins ...
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Farnborough 2018: Italy launches the International Flight Training School

24th July 2018

Leonardo and the Italian Air Force have signed a collaboration agreement to create an International Flight Training School (IFTS) based largely on the current assets ...
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Farnborough 2018: UK looks to future ACMI system

23rd July 2018

The UK is making some major investments in its air combat training capabilities with programmes such as the Defence Operational Training Capability – Air (DOTC-A), ...
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Farnborough 2018: USAF C-17 AMTS falls to Boeing

17th July 2018

Boeing has been awarded a contract that is potentially worth up to $986 million to ‘operate, sustain, modify and upgrade’ the USAF’s C-17 Globemaster III ...
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Farnborough 2018: ATAC grows its Mirage F1 fleet

13th July 2018

US adversary air specialists, Textron-owned ATAC, has now received the first 13 of a total of 63 Mirage F1 aircraft from the French Government. The ...
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Farnborough 2018: Lockheed Martin HTC prepares to open its doors

11th July 2018

Lockheed Martin has announced that its Hercules Training Center (HTC) at Marietta will start training its first pilots in September. The HTC is collocated with ...
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ITEC 2018: Australian Army licenses VBSFires

23rd May 2018

SimCentric has announced that the Australian Defence Force (ADF) has procured a perpetual enterprise licence for VBS3Fires FST. The contract was signed this month. The ...
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ITEC 2018: UK industry team delivers M&S report

22nd May 2018

A UK industry team has recently delivered its findings on the future of modelling and simulation (M&S;) to the UK MoD. The core Architectures, Interoperability ...
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ITEC 2018: CBL success and more for Saab Training & Simulation

19th May 2018

By any standard, Saab Training & Simulation has had a successful start to 2018. Contracts in Finland, Sweden and Germany have most recently been supplemented ...
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ITEC 2018: FlightSafety wins prestigious USN TH-57 contract

18th May 2018

FlightSafety Services Corporation has been awarded the US Navy’s TH-57 Contracted Instructional Service (CIS) programme for the TH-57 Sea Ranger training helicopter by the Orlando-based ...
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ITEC 2018: Thales secures EDITH contract in Hungary

17th May 2018

During a briefing at ITEC 2018 by Thales VP training & simulation, Benoit Plantier, it emerged that Thales is under contract from Hungary to supply ...
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ITEC 2018: BISim and Pitch Technologies are talking

17th May 2018

Bohemia Interactive Simulations (BISim) has reached an agreement with Pitch Technologies to bundle the latter’s Pitch Talk with BISim’s desktop training products, starting with VBS3. ...
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ITEC 2018: UK CATT support contract for LMCO

16th May 2018

Lockheed Martin has signed a contract with the UK Ministry of Defence for the continued operation, maintenance and technical support for the British Army’s Combined ...
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ITEC 2018: 3D Perception to deliver visual display upgrades

16th May 2018

Norwegian visual display specialists, 3D Perception, is to deliver upgraded visual display systems to the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) for the retrofit of four ...
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ITEC 2018: Holovis forms simulation group

15th May 2018

UK-based Holovis has formed a simulation group to leverage technologies from its enterprise and entertainment divisions. Formed in 2004, the company has its roots in ...
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ITEC 2018: German Navy awaits Sea Lion sim decision (video)

15th May 2018

The German Navy is awaiting a decision on the future of its NH90 Sea Lion training. The training device will be located at Nordholz naval ...
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ITEC 2018: CAE USA wins support services contract for US Navy

15th May 2018

CAE USA has announced that it has been awarded a contract to provide the Chief of Naval Air Training (CNATRA) with Contract Instruction Services (CIS) ...
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ITEC 2018: A new approach to visual systems?

15th May 2018

Although US-based RSi Visual Systems mainly concentrates on supplying visual systems to the commercial airline sector, a newly announced programme in April could also have ...
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ITEC 2018: Australian Army licences Titan Vanguard

14th May 2018

Calytrix Technologies has announced that the Australian Army has signed a two-year licence agreement for its Titan Vanguard simulation environment. Built on the Outerra simulation ...
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ITEC 2018: RCAF looks to the future

14th May 2018

Following an industry ‘engagement session’ in Ottawa on 2 May, the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) has provided additional information to industry about its Future ...