• Training

  DVD 2016: Plextek virtual training hopes

  7th September 2016

  Despite two of Plextek projects being unsuccessful recently for the UK’s Centre for Defence Enterprise’s (CDE) agile, immersive mission training competition, the electronics and design consultancy …

• Training

  ITEC 2016: BMT opens VR record store

  17th May 2016

  First time exhibitors BMT Reality Studios is showcasing its new virtual reality immersive training offering Engage at ITEC in London. The company is showcasing two scenarios at the …

• Training

  UK Shop window for T&S

  25th April 2016

  The UK’s Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE), part of MOD’s Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), is holding a ‘Marketplace event’ in London on 27 …

• Training

  CAS closes in on UK augmented success

  1st April 2016

  Close Air Solutions (CAS), in partnership with Cursive Simulation, has submitted a second bid as part of the UK’s defence growth partnership (DGP) innovation challenge and …

• Training

  USMC simulator to get more weapons

  1st March 2016

  Cubic Global Defense (CGD) has been awarded contracts worth $3.7 million to integrate new weapons into the US Marine Corps’ (USMC's) Squad Immersive Training Environment …

• Training

  Singapore Airshow: New sims from ST

  16th February 2016

  ST Engineering has used the Singapore Airshow to unveil two new training devices.  The first is a new virtual reality pilot training simulation (VRPST) device. …

• Training

  MilSim Asia: AviationLearn delves into unmanned sector

  26th January 2016

  One of the few domestic companies to exhibit at MilSim Asia 2016 in Singapore was AviationLearn, which is delving more deeply into the unmanned sector. …

• Training

  I/ITSEC 2015: GD improves live fire training

  3rd December 2015

  General Dynamics Information Technology has updated its Advanced Live Combat Training System (ALCTS)  following a demonstration last year. The ALCTS is a system that uses mirrors to …

• Training

  I/ITSEC 2015: USMC sees future in augmented reality

  1st December 2015

  While the US Marine Corps (USMC) has made good use of simulation systems it currently has, there are still challenges being faced within the service …

• Defence Notes

  ITEC 2015: Close Air Solutions and Omnifinity join forces

  28th April 2015

  Omnifinity has again proven to be a trade show highlight with its immersive training environment, shown to the public in concert with Close Air Solutions …

• Land Warfare

  I/ITSEC: Rockwell Collins unveils RealFires transportable trainer

  4th December 2014

  Rockwell Collins has presented the RealFires transportable trainer at I/ITSEC in Orlando for the first time.  The RealFires trainer is a high fidelity, scalable training …

• Defence Notes

  I/ITSEC: UK MoD to purchase iCASS system

  3rd December 2014

  The UK MoD has signed a contract with Close Air Solutions (CAS) for the purchase of the Immersive Close Air Support Simulator (iCASS) system it …

• Defence Helicopter

  Kratos announces MH-60 training device award

  28th January 2014

  Kratos Defense & Security Solutions will supply a number of MH-60 training devices to US Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) under a single $35 million …

• Land Warfare

  Cubic to enhance USMC I-TESS II combat training system

  1st November 2013

  Cubic will provide the US Marine Corps (USMC) with new weapons simulation capabilities under a new contract announced on 31 October. The contract, valued in …

• Land Warfare

  Cubic to provide I-TESS II training system to USMC

  21st June 2013

  Cubic Defense Applications will supply an advanced Instrumented-Tactical Engagement Simulation System (I-TESS) II to the US Marine Corps (USMC) under an additional delivery order announced …

Equipment Results - Defence Insight

• Land: infantry weapon simulators

  EST 2000

  The Engagement Skills Trainer (EST) 2000 – described as the US Army’s only validated marksmanship trainer – teaches individual marksmanship skills, squad-level collective defence and ...

• Virtual Immersive Training Systems

  Cubic provides a full range of virtual training devices to military, public safety and commercial customers worldwide. Cubic focuses on the development and systems integration ...

• Air: UAV simulators

  Blue Box HD

  In 2015, L3 Link (now L3Harris Technologies) was awarded a contract by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems to supply eight appended Blue Box HD (BBHD) Block ...

• Air: helicopter flight simulators

  Brunei MPTC

  The CAE Brunei Multi-Purpose Training Centre (MPTC) is a JV established in 2012 between CAE and the Government of Brunei. Located in Rimba near the Brunei ...

• Land: range systems and targets

  DRTS

  The Digital Range Training System (DRTS) was developed under a 2011 contract to provide an immersive training environment for US Army vehicle crews. Training includes ...

• Land: tactical engagement simulators

  ITE

  The Immersive Training Environment (ITE) simulator creates a realistic 360˚ virtual training experience within a portable dome, applying virtual, constructive and gaming technologies. The system ...

• Land: vehicle simulators

  Convoy/C-IED Training System

  Laser Shot’s Convoy/Counter IED Training System consists of an immersive training environment that places soldiers in high-fidelity, virtual scenarios in order to train on a ...

• Air: helicopter flight simulators

  FFS

  Sogitec's helicopter FFS, including a soon-to-be delivered version for the NH90, address basic, recurrent and operational/tactical training of aircraft crews. The FFS provide crews with ...

• Land: infantry weapon simulators

  M-S

  The DynaSim Mortar Simulator (M-S) features interoperable and immersive training for weapon use protocols. The 'intelligent grenade' allows rapid modification for different types of mortars ...

• Land: vehicle simulators

  CCS

  The Combat Convoy Simulator (CCS) provides a realistic immersive training environment for a variety of military vehicles, initially including the HMMWV and MTVR. During each ...

• Total Training Systems

  L3 Link develops, operates and maintains training systems that make use of adaptive and immersive training solutions. The company tailors and modifies individual student instructional ...

• Air: helicopter flight simulators

  AGSS II

  The Advanced Generation Simulator System (AGSS) II product line provides an immersive training environment for aerial gunnery, SAR, hoist operations, vertical replenishment, confined area landings, ...

• Land: vehicle simulators

  Driver Training Systems

  Lockheed Martin offers integrated training systems for multiple platforms – including tracked vehicles – that place drivers in realistic virtual environments. The design provides a ...

• Sea: weapon training

  Boat Crew & Gunnery Trainer

  The Boat Crew & Gunnery Trainer consists of an immersive training environment that places sailors in a geo-typical or geo-specific virtual world in order to ...

• Air: helicopter flight simulators

  T-BOS

  The Transportable Black Hawk Operations Simulator (T-BOS) is a high-fidelity flight simulator for the US Army’s UH-60 helicopter. It is containerised and consists of ruggedised, ...