Category: Military & Security

AR Supports the “Connected Soldier”

⊲ LinkedIn ⊳ Augmented reality is framed here as a key enabler of the “connected soldier,” offering head-worn displays that layer mission-critical data directly into the user’s view. The article by...

Game On for Soldiers

⊲ The Telegraph ⊳ UK soldiers will train on first‑person shooter games including Call of Duty in a new initiative by the Ministry of Defence. The Telegraph and Daily Mail reports that General Sir...

AR First for Rotorcraft Training

⊲ Defence Industry Europe ⊳ Red 6 has linked its ATARS system with Boeing’s AH-64E Apache testbed, marking the first time an AR flight-training capability has been paired with a rotorcraft. By...

FPV Drone‑Vs‑Soldier Simulation Training

⊲ Next Gen Defense ⊳ A Ukrainian company, Atmaraksi, has built a virtual simulator called Duel, allowing one person to pilot an FPV drone and another to engage it as a defending soldier. The system...

I/ITSEC 2025 – Training Faster and Smarter

⊲ Halldale Group ⊳ The article reflects on the I/ITSEC event which runs 1-4 December, noting the increasing maturity of AI-enabled analysis and adaptive learning platforms, which have transitioned...

Simulation Weekly News

NATO streamlined military training by integrating the Joint Theatre-Level Simulation Global Operations (JTLS-GO), achieving up to 45% drops in planning time and reducing infrastructure overheads....

Ukraine Gamifies The Battlefield

⊲ The Guardian ⊳ Ukraine’s “Army of Drones Bonus System” lets units earn points for battlefield actions, such as destroying equipment or capturing soldiers, which can be exchanged for military...

NATO Exercises Streamlined by JTLS-GO

⊲ Halldale Group ⊳ NATO’s integration of the Joint Theatre-Level Simulation Global Operations (JTLS-GO) simulation into its training architecture has streamlined exercise planning and execution....

Simulation Weekly News

Military leaders are championing a rapid shift toward virtual modelling and experimentation for future battlespaces, with a senior RAF officer urging accelerated adoption despite ongoing struggles...

RAF’s Future Virtual Battlespace

⊲ SSBCrack News ⊳ A senior RAF officer has claimed that future wars may increasingly play out in virtual and augmented reality as militaries shift from armament build‑up to rapid simulation,...

Simulation & Training for Drone Warfare

⊲ Halldale ⊳ The article "Drone Warfare – Train Many, Train Fast" examines the transformative impact of drone warfare, particularly highlighted by the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, where uncrewed...

Simulation Weekly News

In military technology, Anduril unveiled the EagleEye XR headset, a replacement for Microsoft’s IVAS, designed to overlay real-time battlefield data and convert the soldier into an AI-supported...