Category: Military & Security

Lockheed Fuses AI and Gaming Tech

⊲ NextGen Defense ⊳ Lockheed Martin, in collaboration with Blackshark.ai, has unveiled Prepar3D Fuse, a next-generation “full-earth” simulator combining AI-generated terrain with Unreal Engine 5’s...

Rheinmetall and VRAI’s XR-AI-Data Partnership

⊲ VRAI ⊳ Rheinmetall and VRAI have formed a partnership focused on simulation data and AI to enhance armour crew performance by using VRAI’s data‑driven toolset (HEAT) with Rheinmetall’s XR vehicle...

Living 3D Model of the Earth Created

⊲ PR Newswire ⊳ Aechelon Technology has successfully integrated Vantor's 3D operational terrain into its Project Orbion, enhancing ICEYE's space-based synthetic aperture radar (SAR) capabilities....

Simulation Weekly News

The US Army committed $127 million to upgrade its unified OneSAF simulation program through the ECS-Riptide Joint Venture. New platforms emerged, such as VRAI’s VADE (Virtual All Domain...

New Consortium Tackles NATO Drone Readiness

⊲ PR Newswire ⊳ Farpoint, a new multinational defence consortium announced 1 December, has been established to enhance drone warfare training for tactical operators and command teams. Comprising...

New Automated Terrain Generation Partnership

⊲ Remograph ⊳ Announced 1 December, military simulation software company eSim has chosen Remoscape by Linköping-based Remograph for automated terrain generation in its future simulation products....

Army Reboots AR Headset Plan

⊲ National Defense Magazine ⊳ After feedback from soldiers led to dissatisfaction with Microsoft’s original IVAS headset, the U.S. Army has restarted its augmented reality programme under the...

US Army OneSAF $127M Upgrades

⊲ Halldale ⊳ Engineering & Computer Simulations (ECS) and Riptide Software, through their ECS-Riptide Joint Venture, have won a $127 million six-year contract to lead the development of the...

Whole Mission Cycle Simulation

⊲ Halldale ⊳ VRAI has launched VADE, a real-time immersive platform designed to improve mission briefing and rehearsal by offering immersive 3D visualisations and integrated planning tools....

Army Tests Free‑Roam VR Training

⊲ Soldier Magazine ⊳ The British Army Royal Logistic Corps troops have trialled adaptive virtual reality training (AVRT), a free-roam system where users move naturally through virtual buildings...

Seizing the 3D Future

⊲ Halldale ⊳ The article by 3D content creation service company B-Design3D discusses the evolution of 3D terrain simulation in defence, highlighting its integration of military and automotive...

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...