• Training

  Australia shortlists simulation requirement

  17th July 2017

  Australia has down-selected two consortia to compete for its JP 9711 Core Simulation Capability (CSimC) requirement. CSimC is aimed at upgrading and expanding the Australian …

• Defence Helicopter

  Brazilian Navy receives CSAR H225M

  10th July 2017

  Helibras, a local operation of Airbus Helicopters, recently handed over the first of three H225M helicopters in CSAR configuration to the Brazilian Navy. The aircraft, …

• Training

  Paris Air Show: UK leads the way in synthetic wrap

  22nd June 2017

  Following the award of a $35 million Area Weapons Effects Simulation (AWES) upgrade contract to Cubic Global Defense earlier this year by the UK MOD, …

• Special Operations

  DTECH Labs to support USSOCOM’s TACLAN

  8th June 2017

  Cubic company DTECH Labs has received two delivery orders to support the next generation of US Special Operations Command’s (USSOCOM) Tactical Local Area Network (TACLAN), Cubic …

• Special Operations

  SOFIC 2017: Cubic outlines C4ISR growth (video)

  18th May 2017

  At this year's SOFIC exhibition in Tampa, Shephard  spoke to Cubic Mission Solutions president Mike Twyman about the expansion of the company and its growing …

• Defence Notes

  HMS Diamond tests Sea Viper

  24th May 2017

  The Royal Navy’s HMS Diamond has tested its Sea Viper missile system off the coast of Scotland, the navy announced on 19 May.The firing was …

• Special Operations

  ​SOFIC 2017: Cubic expands C4ISR footprint

  8th May 2017

  Cubic Corporation will use this year's Special Operations Forces Industry Conference (SOFIC) in Tampa to highlight its growing range of C4ISR solutions for the SOF …

• Training

  ITEC 2017: AWES update for British Army

  9th May 2017

  Cubic Global Defense has provided details of its Area Weapons Effects Simulator (AWES) component contract, following on from Saab Training Systems' announcement that they had …

• Uncrewed Vehicles

  ISDEF 2017: Pharad seeks growth beyond special operations

  10th May 2017

  Antenna manufacturer Pharad was a first time exhibitor at the recent AUVSI 2017 exhibition in Dallas and the company's presence there reflected a desire to …

• Military Logistics

  First Pegasus delivery and Japanese contract before year end

  17th May 2017

  Boeing expects to deliver the first of its KC-46A PegasusKC-46A Pegasus multi-role tankers to the US Air Force (USAF) by the end of 2017 as …

• Training

  Cubic to upgrade Canada’s DCN, EXCON

  24th April 2017

  Cubic Global Defense has received a contract worth CAD$6 million from the Canadian government to upgrade the army's Data Communications Network (DCN) and Exercise Control …

• Military Logistics

  First RFA tanker arrives in UK

  4th April 2017

  The Royal Navy's first Tide class tanker has arrived in the UK for customisation at the A&P shipyard in Falmouth, Cornwall, the Ministry of Defence …

• Digital Battlespace

  Cubic awarded PCDL systems contract

  24th March 2017

  The US Navy's Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command (SPAWAR) has awarded a contract worth over $20 million contract to Cubic Mission Solutions for the …

• Training

  Cubic to continue JRTC support

  20th March 2017

  Cubic Global Defense (CGD) has won a contract worth over $42 million from the US Army Contracting Command to support live, virtual and constructive (LVC) …

• Training

  Avalon 2017: JP 9711 moves forward

  28th February 2017

  The Australian Department of Defence's Joint Project 9711 Defence Core Simulation Capability Project has taken a step forward with submissions from industry in response to …

Programme Results - Defence Insight

• Fighter - multirole

  Eurofighter Typhoon Tranche 3A [Kuwait]

  Programme Background The capability packages granted to Kuwait will include the integration of Storm Shadow and Brimstone and other air-to-surface weapons, the integration of a ...

• Military UAS - fixed-wing, Military UAS - MALE

  MQ-25 Stingray (Contracted) [USA]

  Programme Background Initial Requirments -  Unmanned Carrier Launch Airborne Surveillance and Strike (UCLASS) Despite the abovementioned goal, the programme did not begin with this in mind. ...

• Military UAS - fixed-wing, Military UAS - MALE

  MQ-25 Stingray (Selected) [USA]

  Programme Background Initial Requirments - Unmanned Carrier Launch Airborne Surveillance and Strike (UCLASS) Despite the abovementioned goal, the programme did not begin with this in ...

Equipment Results - Defence Insight

• 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: air combat simulators

  CME

  In September 2015, Cubic successfully completed a live-flight demonstration of the Cubic Miniature Encryptor (CME), showcasing airborne encryption of the P5 CTS (see separate entry) ...

• Land: Radio and SATCOM

  GATR 2.4m Satellite Antenna

  Produced by Cubic Mission Systems, GATR 2.4m is a portable, inflatable SATCOM antenna. It can be packed into seven cases weighing approximately 85kg. It is also ...

• Land: tactical engagement simulators

  Area Weapons Effects Simulation

  Cubic’s indirect fire and Area Weapons Effects Simulators (AWES) determine the extent of simulated injuries and damage sustained by soldiers and vehicles in a combat ...

• Land: range systems and targets

  Urban Ranges

  Cubic Range Design Solutions has provided facilities around the world for military and law enforcement training in urban terrain. It uses its previous experience, as ...

• Air: air combat simulators

  Turnkey ACMI Systems

  Cubic has installed and delivered more than 60 Air Combat Manoeuvring Instrumentation (ACMI) systems around the world. The company provides turnkey systems for US and ...

• Land: tactical engagement simulators

  MOUT Systems

  Cubic provides instrumentation systems for urban training operations in locations in Australia, the Middle East, the UK and the US. The systems are flexible and ...

• Uncrewed aerial systems engines

  SP-55 Series

  The 2-stroke single-cylinder SP-55 TS ROS with 55 ccm is the largest single-cylinder engine in Sky Power's range. The engine series is equipped in the standard ...

• Land: infantry weapon simulators

  PRISim Judgment Trainer

  The PRISim Suite uses HD interactive videos and game engine technology to create realistic training theatres for all aspects of firearms handling. These are available ...

• Patrol boats

  Stan Patrol 5009

  The Stan Patrol 5009 is a multirole ship designed mostly for coast guard roles (including SAR operations),  near-shore EEZ and drug interdiction. Based on the ...

• Land: range systems and targets

  Range Fit-Out

  Cubic undertakes internal design, fit-out and build of ballistically secure structures. The sizing and shape of the structure and internal cladding is designed to prevent penetration of ...

• APCs/IFVs - tracked

  Mule FASC

  The Mule FASC (Forward Area Supply Carrier) is an armoured tracked carrier designated for the delivery of ammunition, fuel and other suppliers to units deployed in ...

• Land: tactical engagement simulators

  Instrumented Ground Combat Training Systems

  Cubic supplies combat training systems for CTCs, homestations and forward-deployed environments. The systems are designed to support missions including force-on-force, urban operations, joint, combined arms ...

• Sealift/replenishment vessels

  Type 707

  The Type 707 is a new double-hulled fleet tanker for the German Navy. The ships are being procured to start replacing the Type 704 single-hulled ...

• OPVs

  Damen Stan Patrol 6009

  The Stan Patrol 6009 is an Offshore Patrol Vessel part of Damen's family of patrol boats featuring the axe bow. It is marketed as a platform for ...