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Sep- 2023 -

12 September

Metrea is on contract with DIU to create a T-38C flight and model and cockpit prototype within NOR, an ultimate-fidelity simulation for military users.

Metrea Simulations to Build Virtual Talon Jet Trainer for US Air Force

The US Defense Innovation Unit has contracted Metrea Simulations to develop a virtual T-38C Talon jet trainer prototype for the US Air Force.

11 September

Technology

1st Lt. Anton King, 75th Fighter Squadron pilot, poses for a photo wearing an HGU-55/P helmet fitted with Hybrid Optical-based Inertial Tracker and day visor Feb. 11, 2020, at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia. The helmet provides A-10C Thunderbolt II pilots a central interface for everything they need, from oxygen supply to communications to flight instruments. (U.S. Air Force photo illustration by Airman 1st Class Hayden Legg) (This image was manipulated by merging two photos in Adobe Photoshop.)

Rojoef Manuel

Collins Elbit Vision Systems to Develop Helmet-Mounted Display for US Navy

Collins Elbit Vision System has received a contract to produce and test Improved Joint Helmet Mounted Cueing Systems for the US Navy.

Jul- 2023 -

28 July

Technology

Joe Saballa

US Army Receives First Upgraded IVAS Prototypes After Long Delay

The US Army has received its first 20 Integrated Visual Augmentation System 1.2 prototypes after years of delay in development.

Jun- 2023 -

29 June

Technology

Staff Sgt. Jennifer Woolums, a tactical power generation specialist with 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, participates in the May 2023 technology demonstration at Aberdeen Proving Ground for a first-hand look at the C5ISR Center’s work. (U.S. Army photo by Deirdre Cascardo)

Rojoef Manuel

US Army Exploring Mixed Reality Use for Generator Maintenance, Training

The US Army is testing the integration of mixed reality capabilities to modernize generator maintenance and training across the service.

16 June

Technology

Rojoef Manuel

BANC3 to Provide Fire Control System With Augmented/Mixed Reality for US Army

Tech company BANC3 has received a contract to develop a fire control system with augmented/mixed reality capabilities for the US Army.

May- 2023 -

23 May

Technology

Rojoef Manuel

Vuzix to Deliver Augmented Reality Solutions to US Defense Partners

The Vuzix Corporation has received contracts to deliver augmented reality solutions to two undisclosed US defense customers.

Apr- 2023 -

28 April

Technology

Rojoef Manuel

GigXR to Develop ‘Extended Reality’ Casualty Care Training for US Air Force

GigXR has received a contract to develop an “extended reality” simulation training module for the US Air Force 354th Medical Group in Eielsen, Alaska.

27 April

Americas

Joe Saballa

US Army IVAS Goggles Facing Two More Years of Fielding Delay

The US Army says its troubled Integrated Visual Augmentation System will have to wait for at least two more years before official deployment.

5 April

Technology

Soldiers immersed on Interim Combined Arms Virtual Simulation (Deployable) military training system. Photo: Elbit Systems

Rojoef Manuel

Elbit, Bohemia Upgrade Military Training Simulator for British Army

Elbit and Bohemia have teamed up to provide the British Army with “a more realistic and immersive training experience.”

Mar- 2023 -

31 March

Technology

A critical air transport team from the 18th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron and 15th Medical Group personnel escort a patient into a Negative Pressure Conex-Lite during an aircraft swap at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, Sept. 21, 2022. This was the first instance within the U.S. Pacific Air Forces area of responsibility that an NCPL was moved from one aircraft to another while carrying a patient. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Alan Ricker)

Rojoef Manuel

SimX to Produce VR Simulator for USAF En-Route Medical Training

SimX has received a $750,000 contract to develop a virtual reality medical simulator solution supporting US Air Force en-route care training.

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