ARLINGTON, Va.--The Marine scanned the open field and spotted an enemy tank approaching. Using a handheld tablet, he called for an air strike. A helicopter quickly flew in and launched a rocket, ...

SUWANEE, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Meggitt Training Systems announced today it has been awarded a US $1.8 million contract for 73 additional BlueFire ® EF88 assault rifle wireless virtual weapons to be ...

Suwanee, GA, October 7, 2020 – Meggitt Training Systems (the “Company”), the global leader in integrated live-fire and virtual weapons training solutions for military and law enforcement clients, ...

SUWANEE, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Meggitt Training Systems announced today it has been awarded a $2.6 million contract for additional BlueFire ® wireless virtual weapons to be used by the US Marine Corps ...

One of the Army’s virtual training simulators allows warfighters to practice escaping from a Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle. Cutting-edge technology delivers more bang for the troops. The U.S ...

Soldiers from 10th Mountain Division test the Squad Advanced Marksmanship-Trainer, which simulated training scenarios like room-clearing. The simulator is made by the company now named InVeris ...

In a previous article on Department of Defense’s fiscal 2025 IT budgeting, we looked at the department as a whole, and followed it up with budgeted Navy IT spending. Today, we’ll take a deeper dive ...

Exploding enemy targets with precision artillery, “lasing” ground targets for drone air attack and waging close-combat urban warfare with hand-carried small arms -- are all scenarios entertained ...

VR training is emerging as a critical trend in avionics, promising to revolutionize how pilots, engineers, and maintenance crews are trained. Rapid advancements in virtual reality (VR) are ...