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4GD enhances SmartFacility training
SmartFacility is being enhanced with ECFECTUS, a dismounted close combat data collection and analysis system; and ACIES, an integrated-reality single synthetic training environment.
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Somalis receive explosive threat reduction training
Training from a consortium led by Allen-Vanguard met UN standards and will equip Somali personnel with skills to detect and dispose of explosive ordnance effectively.
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USMC cites aggressor training as vital for future success
Are plans to bolster USMC aggressor training capability sufficient to address a known shortfall?
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Thomas Global Systems to deliver immersive trainers for Australian M1A2 Abrams
The new Immersive Tactical Trainers will support Project Land 907 and will allow personnel to train across the whole country.
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South Korea to train with Bell 505
The new helicopters will replace decades-old training platforms to train South Korean army and navy pilots.
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vIITSEC 2020: Varjo launches next-gen HMD
Demand for virtual and extended reality solutions for military training continues to grow
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Land Warfare
Russian deliveries of S-400 to India proceed
21st April 2022
Putin's invasion of Ukraine seems not yet to have affected the delivery of S-400 systems to India.
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Land Warfare
Land Warfare magazine: Central-Eastern European programmes, French disruptive programmes and more
20th April 2022
Read the latest edition of Land Warfare for free in our app or on your desktop.
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Training
Netherlands awards maintenance training contract for future military VIP aircraft
20th April 2022
FlightSafety International is providing the RNLAF with Gulfstream G650 maintenance training for up to four years.
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Training
Are the Russian armed forces using simulation effectively?
15th April 2022
While the Russian military has increased its use of simulation technology for training over the past decade, questions remain as to how effective it really is in replicating combat conditions and preparing troops for battle.
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Training
Australia selects Applied Virtual Simulation for Common Simulation Software
14th April 2022
Land Simulation Core 2.0 aims to better enable combined arms training from a range of locations.
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Training
Significant improvements introduced to Austrian Army training
13th April 2022
The Austrian Army's use of its new Small Arms Tactical Trainers is expected to help make training more valuable and relevant.
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Textron poised to renew support for Argentine trainer aircraft
11th April 2022
Proposed follow-on T-6 aircraft support would help Argentina to revamp its trainer aircraft capabilities, says US State Department.
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Aeralis supports digital backbone for future UK military aircraft
11th April 2022
In Phase 2 of a multiyear contract with the RAF, Aeralis will explore the potential of a new open mission system architecture.
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Military Logistics
UK deals Leonardo another hand of WIST
8th April 2022
Leonardo Helicopters is implementing the third phase of the the Wildcat Integrated Support and Training contract for the UK armed forces.
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Training
Team Fisher takes over Warfare Signature Database provision
6th April 2022
The Capita-led team providing shore-based training for RN and Royal Marines assumes more responsibility.
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Training
Leonardo obtains modification to Israeli rotary-wing training FMS contract
6th April 2022
Israel ordered a total of 12 AW119M helicopters from Leonardo to train rotary-wing pilots.
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Training
Saab to provide Finland with training simulators
6th April 2022
New combat training simulators for Finland will supplement systems already supplied by Saab.
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Lithuania orders RUAG indoor small arms simulator
5th April 2022
Lithuania has ordered multiple Small Arms Training Indoor Simulators.
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Training
BAE Systems secures deal to provide long-term support for RAF Hawk T2s
1st April 2022
Working with Babcock, BAE Systems will provide availability support to the Hawk T2 fleet based at RAF Valley.
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USAF adds DMON capability
31st March 2022
The USAF continues to expand its collective training capabilities through its Distributed Mission Operations Network.
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MASA wins in Nigeria and adds domestic investment
30th March 2022
Paris-based MASA has celebrated investment through the French Government's Definvest fund with a significant contract with the Nigerian Land Forces Simulation Centre.
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Air Warfare
DSA 2022: TAI affirms commitment to Malaysia even if bids fail
30th March 2022
Even if it is unsuccessful in bids for MALE UAV and light combat/trainer aircraft programmes, Turkish Aerospace (TAI) executives confirmed to Shephard that the company aims to build ‘long-term relationships’ in Malaysia.
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Training
CNATRA sings a new tune with Project Corsair
30th March 2022
The USN is embarking on the final step of its revolutionary pilot training syllabus with the launch of Project Corsair.
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Air Warfare
Where is the Russian Air Force? (Opinion)
28th March 2022
Despite its reputation, the Russian Air Force has failed to make significant advances in Ukraine — but the lessons that will be likely to emerge will be applicable to all.
