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July 7, 2026
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Virtuix Introduces AI-Driven VR Training Platform for US Air National Guard

The Air National Guard is exploring immersive simulation solutions to enhance the realism and effectiveness of military defense training. As part of this initiative, a Pennsylvania-based Air National Guard...

May 8, 2026
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Cubic Defense to Deliver 140 F-35 Combat Training Subsystems

Cubic Defense will supply advanced air combat training subsystems for Lockheed Martin’s Lot 21 production batch of Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II aircraft. The new follow-on contract builds upon...

April 15, 2026
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South Korea to Acquire 11,000 Drones to Boost Military Training Capacity

South Korea’s armed forces are set to acquire around 11,000 off-the-shelf drones for training by year-end, as reported by Yonhap News Agency, in a move to expand the use...

April 7, 2026
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Australian Army Enhances FPV Drone Training Capabilities

The Australian Army is strengthening its training pipeline to support the wider adoption of first-person view (FPV) attack drones across the force. Soldiers from a range of combat and...

March 26, 2026
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US Set to Initiate Drone Training During African Lion 2026 Exercise

During the African Lion 2026 exercise, the US Army will introduce unmanned aerial system (UAS) training to bolster regional defense capabilities and accelerate the integration of next-generation technologies into...

March 26, 2026
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UK to Deliver Training and Support Package for Turkey’s Typhoon Fleet

The United Kingdom has secured an agreement with Turkey to provide training, support systems, and related services for Ankara’s future fleet of Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets. Under the arrangement,...

March 3, 2026
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BAE Unit Secures Deal to Modernize Italian Army Virtual Training Systems

BAE Systems announced that its subsidiary OneArc has been awarded a five-year contract to upgrade the Italian Army’s virtual training systems. Under the deal, the army will migrate from...

March 3, 2026
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Finland Launches XR-Based Training System for Rapid, Secure Tactical Drills

Varjo is advancing immersive training capabilities for Finnish defense forces through its Integrated XR Systems, an all-in-one extended reality solution tailored for standalone and secure settings. The ready-to-deploy system...

January 27, 2026
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Leonardo Debuts Simulator Connecting Live Aircraft With Virtual Battlefields

Leonardo has unveiled FITS4TOP, a new training solution designed to push military pilot instruction into a more integrated and digitally driven future by blending live flying with virtual and...

January 20, 2026
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Germany Picks Elite Pilots for Advanced Training

Top Aces has secured a 10-year contract worth up to €420 million to provide advanced operational training services for Germany’s armed forces. Under the agreement, the company will deliver...