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Training and Simulation
07/01/2026
JUST IN: Global Tensions Fueling Training and Simulation Market, Report Says
Heightened geopolitical tensions have reinforced the importance of readiness and modernization, fueling a growth in the training and simulation sector amid increased defense spending and evolving military strategies, a June 2 report found. -
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Cybersecurity
06/30/2026
Consultants Warn of Overconfidence as CMMC Phase 2 Deadline Looms
The second implementation phase of the Defense Department’s Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program is fast approaching, and many companies are scrambling toward the deadline unprepared and overconfident, consultants said. -
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Air Force News
06/29/2026
Air Force Puts Jet Trainer into Production While Developmental Testing Continues
As Boeing bends metal on the first 14 of a planned fleet of 351 aircraft, the Air Force is taking a wait-and-see approach with future T-7A lot buys as developmental testing continues. -
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Training and Simulation
06/05/2026
NATO Wants More AI to Streamline Training, Simulation
NATO has used artificial intelligence to help organize one of its major exercises for the first time, but on a small scale. The alliance’s leadership is now asking organizers to expand its use, a senior official recently said. -
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Marine Corps News
06/04/2026
Marines to Make Weapon Integration a Priority
The Marine Corps is working to operationalize its long-term vision known as Force Design, and its armament goals are a combination of kinetic and non-kinetic effects that the service needs to integrate seamlessly to operate in an evolving landscape. -
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Logistics and Maintenance
05/26/2026
JUST IN: Pentagon Using AI to Address Weapon System Readiness Challenges
The Defense Department is facing major challenges sustaining its weapons systems, and it has turned to artificial intelligence to improve the readiness of key capabilities. -
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Training and Simulation
04/15/2026
JUST IN: Army Rebrands its Training, Simulation Acquisition Office
The Army organization formerly known as the Program Executive Office Simulation, Training and Instrumentation is now the Capability Program Executive Simulation, Training, Test and Threat. -
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Army News
04/15/2026
JUST IN: Company Lands Army Contract for First Simulated Grenades (UPDATED)
A Florida small business has landed a $21 million contract with the Army to provide it with a family of simulated proximity explosive weapons such as hand grenades and Claymore mines. -
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Army News
04/14/2026
JUST IN: Army Moving Toward ‘Embedded Training’ to Blend Live, Simulated Exercises
The Army wants to “embed” more of its high-tech simulators into its real-world platforms and break down the barriers between the “boxes” that contain the software and the equipment soldiers actually use, a service technology leader said. -
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Industrial Base
03/30/2026
Vital Signs 2026: Supercharging the U.S. Defense Industrial Base
Over the last three years, the National Defense Industrial Association has advocated for more focused and bipartisan attention on the interdependent link between a strong U.S. defense industrial base and effective national deterrence.
