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May- 2024 -

22 May

Land

Knight Federal to Upgrade Military Training Center at Fort Johnson

Knight Federal Solutions has secured a contract to modernize the US Army’s Joint Readiness Training Center at Fort Johnson, Louisiana.

21 May

War

New Zealand Defence Force personnel training Ukrainian recruits in UK

Rojoef Manuel

New Zealand Completes Ukrainian Armed Forces Training, More in July

New Zealand has completed another phase of its military training program for Ukrainian warfighters to help them fight Russia’s invasion.

20 May

Land

Paratroopers from the 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team participated in a joint parachute training jump with CH-47 Chinook aircraft from the 12th Combat Aviation Brigade here July 16. Also participating were Italian army paratroopers from the Folgore Parachute Brigade and paratroopers from the U.S. Air Force's 8th Air Support Operations Squadron in Aviano, Italy, July 16, 2013. (Photo by Barbara Romano)

Rojoef Manuel

US Selects Bases for Experimental Air Task Force Program

The US has identified bases to house experimental Air Task Forces that will test new approaches for more unified unit deployment.

17 May

Land

Rojoef Manuel

Netherlands Opens Medical Training Center for Urban Warfare in Hilversum

The Netherlands has opened a new medical training center for urban warfare at the Korporaal Van Oudheusden barracks in Hilversum.

17 May

Americas

Joe Saballa

US Army Cuts Over 340 Hours of ‘Redundant’ Training for Enlisted Troops

The US Army has decided to cut more than 340 hours of online training for its enlisted troops, saying some courses are redundant.

15 May

Technology

US Air Force member using virtual reality headset

Rojoef Manuel

Sigma Defense to Develop VR System for US Army Intelligence Training

Sigma Defense Systems has signed a $4.7 million task order to build a virtual reality intelligence training ecosystem for the US Army.

15 May

Land

US Army AH-64E Apache helicopter fires Hydra 70 rocket

Rojoef Manuel

Netherlands to Receive Apache Helicopter Simulators

The US Army has awarded Applied Visual Technology Inc. a contract to deliver Apache helicopter trainers to the Royal Netherlands Air Force.

3 May

Land

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Noah Sago, builder, Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 11, guides a Mercedes-Benz 240 GD across a medium girder bridge in Evenes, Norway, on April 26, 2024. As a part of DEFENDER 24, the U.S. Navy, U.S. Army, and Norwegian army stood up a medium girder bridge for the first time in Norway to test its functionality. Military exercises involving Allies and partner nations in the European theater remain an integral part of demonstrating readiness, interoperability, and capability. DEFENDER is the Dynamic Employment of Forces to Europe for NATO Deterrence and Enhanced Readiness, and is a U.S. European Command scheduled, U.S. Army Europe and Africa conducted exercise that consists of Saber Strike, Immediate Response, and Swift Response. DEFENDER 24 is linked to NATO’s Steadfast Defender exercise, and DoD’s Large Scale Global Exercise, taking place from 28 March to 31 May. DEFENDER 24 is the largest U.S. Army exercise in Europe and includes more than 17,000 U.S. and 23,000 multinational service members from more than 20 Allied and partner nations, including Croatia, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Georgia, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdom. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Samuel Signor)

Rojoef Manuel

US, Norway Conduct Deployable Tactical Bridge Training in Bjerkvik

The US and Norway have completed military training to transport ground troops and vehicles using a deployable tactical bridge in Bjerkvik.

Apr- 2024 -

23 April

Air

Beechcraft King Air 260 Multi-Engine Training System (METS) T-54A for the U.S. Navy

Staff Writer

Textron Delivers First Two Beechcraft King Air 260 Training Jets to US Navy

The US Navy has received its first two Beechcraft King Air 260 aircraft from Textron Aviation under a Multi-Engine Training System contract.

19 April

Air

Rojoef Manuel

More Dutch F-16s Arrive in Romania for Ukrainian Pilot Training

Netherlands has delivered additional F-16s to Bucharest as part of a flight training cooperation for Ukrainian pilots in Romania.

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