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Israel launches Edge of Tomorrow program to improve lethality, bring in new tech
Edge of Tomorrow is meant to ultimately deliver thousands of systems, as well as technology later developed based on those systems, for operational use.
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Training & Sim
Ukrainian troops training with US electronic jamming kit
The comments Wednesday come roughly two weeks after the Department of Defense announced it would send electronic warfare gear to Eastern Europe as part of a $150 million security assistance package.
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South Korea selects Bell’s 505 helicopter for military training
Deliveries of the aircraft, also known as the Jet Ranger X, are slated to be completed by 2025.
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Commentary
Beware the allure of training technology
Sometimes the best and most cost-effective training tool may just be a book.
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Littoral combat ship Montgomery conducts first land-attack missile exercise
The ship, cruising in the Pacific Ocean, launched three AGM-114L Longbow Hellfire missiles May 12 during a proof of concept exercise.
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Prize money is on the line as US Air Force launches high-tech training competition
The winners of the second annual iChallenge competition will be announced in San Antonio, Texas, on May 24.
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Training the Force of the Future
The Army is building a ‘dashboard’ to measure human performance
Soldiers are set to run a 72-hour field exercise while being tracked and monitored with MASTR-E tools.
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US Army’s virtual world becoming high-demand war planning tool
The Army's One World Terrain isn't just a virtual trainer, but is growing into a vital operational planning tool that can be used in the thick of it.
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Modern Day Marine
New commando force leads Britain’s military in Arctic operations
The Future Commando Force is conducting more operations in the Arctic, shifting its focus from simply training there.
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Modern Day Marine
New simulation tech heading to 5 Marine bases by 2025
A first iteration of the Live Virtual Constructive Training Environment is almost ready to debut.
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Modern Day Marine
Ukraine war has the Marine Corps revamping IED training
It's criminal to not train Marines on counter-IEDs before they deploy, this 2-star general said.
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Major updates coming for Army driver training
The updates could roll out in the next year, according to the Army's top safety officer.
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Project Convergence 22 aims to have best-positioned force shoot first
“We’re never going to fight as just a joint organization,” Army Brig. Gen. Jeth Rey, the director of the Network Cross-Functional Team, said this week. “We’re going to always have our coalition partners.”
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Modern Day Marine
First-of-kind Marine littoral regiment plays with new concepts, weapons
The Marine Corps’ first unit designed specifically to carry out new concepts of operations has already conducted its first exercise in the Philippines and is preparing to start experimentation and training later this year.
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Modern Day Marine
New war-gaming center will plug into Marine units with a realistic experience
New tools will give access to lower echelons for their own wargaming.
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North Korea fires 3 ballistic missiles amid first virus outbreak
South Korea says North Korea fired three short-range ballistic missiles toward the sea in the latest of a series of weapons demonstrations this year.
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US leads exercise in North Macedonia, NATO’s newest member
Nearly 10,000 soldiers from 19 nations are taking part in NATO’s planned “Swift Response” exercises as Russia’s war in Ukraine continues for a 12th week.
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Modern Day Marine
Dispersed, more lethal: What Marine infantry battalion experiments have shown so far
Infantry battalions will be more distributed than ever before, and that will be the new normal.
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Commentary
We’re making strides, but Arctic soldiers still need help from big Army
With the service’s new Arctic strategy and the anticipated re-designation of Army Alaska as the 11th Airborne Division, the Army should also bring in more funding.
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Ukraine to get a dozen howitzers from Germany and the Netherlands
The decision comes after much hand-wringing in Berlin about the extent of Germany’s military support to Ukraine.
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First quarter earnings for simulation firm Ansys beat expectations
The company said it expects revenue in the range of $450 million to $475 million for the fiscal year's second quarter.
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Serbia shows off new Chinese anti-aircraft missile system
ICYMI: We have images from Serbia's recent military drill, including the HQ-22 surface-to-air system.
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Georgia lawmakers fight plan to close military pilot training center
President Joe Biden’s proposed budget for fiscal 2023 would eliminate funding for the Air Dominance Center at the Savannah Air National Guard Base.
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Thales finalizes acquisition of RUAG training and simulation unit
The acquisition aligns with armed forces modernization programs across the globe, and a move toward digitalization across land forces.
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In first, Australian tanker refuels Japanese jet midair
Photos released by the Australian and Japanese air forces from the flight tests showed F-2s carrying up to four surrogate Type 93 anti-ship missiles and AAM-3 air-to-air missiles.
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Florida Guardsmen heading to Germany to continue training Ukrainian troops
The 160 soldiers left Ukraine in February, but have stayed in Europe.
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