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Training and Simulation

October 2021

Augmented Reality Emerges as Key Tool for Military Medical Training

By Jon Harper
Having well-trained medics and other military health ...
Training and Simulation

October 2021

JUST IN: Army Struggling to Simulate All-Domain Warfare

By Jon Harper
Training and Simulation

October 2021

AUSA NEWS: Army Bolstering Synthetic Training to Maintain Overmatch Against Adversaries

By Mikayla Easley
The Army is looking to double down on training and simulation technologies to outpace the military modernization efforts of U.S. adversaries, a senior officer said Oct. 12.
Training and Simulation

September 2021

Army Shifting Training Priorities, Investments for Multi-Domain Ops (Updated)

By Meredith Roaten
ORLANDO, Fla. — To reach the Army’s goal of building ...
Navy News

August 2021

Navy Reorganizing to Accelerate Sailor Training

By Mandy Mayfield
Orlando, Fla. — The Navy is looking to industry as it reorganizes its training offices ...
Defense Contracting

July 2021

Accelerated Training Program a Boon to Defense Industry

By Tom Kearney
While the final size of the Navy’s fleet remains a hot discussion topic, there’s little question that in the future it will be a lot larger than it is today.
Training and Simulation

July 2021

Air Force Looking to Boost Connectivity for Simulators

By Meredith Roaten
ORLANDO, Fla. — The Air Force has thousands of simulators and training environments to prepare pilots for combat, but no way to access them all. The service is looking to remedy this by exploring new ways to enhance interoperability between its training platforms.
Army News

June 2021

JUST IN: New Army Training Tool Will Help Service Weather Budget Cuts

By Meredith Roaten
After the 2022 budget request revealed potential scarcity for the land service, leaders say its upcoming training simulation will allow soldiers to get the training they need while saving resources.
Training and Simulation

June 2021

JUST IN: Marine Corps Divesting Legacy Training Systems

By Mandy Mayfield
ORLANDO — The Marine Corps is divesting legacy training systems in order to maximize its budget and reallocate existing funding to new capabilities, an official said June 17.
Training and Simulation

June 2021

BREAKING: 800 Attendees Show Up for In-Person Defense Industry Conference

By Mandy Mayfield and Meredith Roaten
One of the first domestic in-person defense industry conferences since the COVID-19 pandemic began last year has attracted more than 800 attendees this week.