Category: training

NATO Trident Juncture 2015 in progress

 The Air Operations Command (AOC) in Poggio Renatico, Ferrara, is the nodal center of Air Operations of Trident Juncture 2015, the massive NATO military exercise taking place this month of October in the central...

Top 5 Trends In Simulation Training

Top 5 Trends In Simulation Training

Presagis has released a report that talks about how the top five trends – from advances in artificial intelligence (AI) to new types of training scenarios – are shaping the simulated training environments now,...

DHS Announces Expanded List of STEM Degree Programs

DHS Announces Expanded List of STEM Degree Programs

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced an expanded list of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) designated-degree programs that qualify eligible graduates on student visas for an optional practical training (OPT) extension. This...

Thales launches CYBELS, a comprehensive cybersecurity solution

Thales launches CYBELS, a comprehensive cybersecurity solution

CYBELS (CYBer Expertise for Leading Security) is a comprehensive, modular and open-ended solution dedicated to active cyberdefence. Designed to protect critical information systems against cyber threats by anticipating, preventing and rapidly responding to attacks,...

LM Develops Vehicle-Mounted Tablet for Tactical Situational Awareness

LM Develops Vehicle-Mounted Tablet for Tactical Situational Awareness

Lockheed Martin has developed a ruggedized tablet computer for use in tactical vehicles. The TacFleet 8 allows real-world tactical situational awareness exchanges for brigade-and-below forces on the move. “The TacFleet 8 design incorporates innovative...

China Has Ability To Hijack U.S. Military Data, Report Says

China Has Ability To Hijack U.S. Military Data, Report Says

China in the past year demonstrated it can direct Internet traffic, giving the nation the capability to exploit “hijacked” data from the U.S. military and other sources, according to a new report. Recent actions...

LCS Mine Countermeasure Mission Package Completes Phase III Testing

LCS Mine Countermeasure Mission Package Completes Phase III Testing

The Navy completed Phase III end-to-end testing of the littoral combat ship (LCS) mine countermeasure mission package off the coast of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., Oct. 2, fully assessing unmanned vehicle operations and verifying vehicle...

Passenger Aircraft will fly with no pilot on board?

Passenger Aircraft will fly with no pilot on board?

Ryanair’s chief executive is already planning single-pilot operation on short-haul flights. Military UAV can fly for hours, and conclude their complex mission with a mixture of remote controlled and automatic flight management. Let’s be...

SDA report “Fine-tuning EU border security” is published

SDA report “Fine-tuning EU border security” is published

Download the light-version of the document HERE. – On September 29, in Brussels, the Security and Defence Agenda hosted a roundtable debate bringing together key voices on border security from both sides of the...