Cubic tailors mortar simulator for the US Army
The company’s mortar trainer received improvements based on soldier’s feedback.
CAE has been awarded a contract by the General Headquarters of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Armed Forces to design and develop a Naval Training Centre (NTC) to be located at Taweelah. The contract covers individual, team, ship and the provision of joint and collective mission training.
The value of the initial contract for Phase A has not been disclosed but is included in the US$112 million package that includes the provision of various simulators and training devices for the UH-60M and NorthStar Aviation 407 helicopters.
CAE says that with subsequent phases, the UAE NTC programme could be worth approximately
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The company’s mortar trainer received improvements based on soldier’s feedback.
The company will operate in two new locations in the coming years to better support US services.
This type of tool provides more realistic training easing the incorporation of new scenarios that accurately represent the threats of the battlefield.
The Engineering Corps has been conducting individual instruction using FLAIM Systems’ Sweeper and should start collective deployments in 2025.
The next-generation platform is motion-compatible and can be used in OTW and NVG applications.
The system can be used to prepare soldiers for both drone offensive operations and CUAS missions.