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Discover the latest in training technologies revolutionizing military preparation.

From live training systems and simulations to augmented and virtual reality, this category highlights the innovations enhancing soldier readiness.

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Leonardo’s New Simulator Links Real Aircraft to Virtual Warzones

FITS4TOP is the Future Integrated Training System for TOP Pilots, combining the M-346 jet trainer, ground-based simulators, AI, augmented reality, and advanced avionics.
  • Akhsan Erido Elezhar
  • January 27, 2026
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  • Simulations

F-35 Controls Collaborative Combat Aircraft in Cutting-Edge Simulation

JSE-6773
Joint Simulation Environment is combining cockpit simulators, domed visual displays, and advanced software, enabling pilots to fly more missions in a week than on open-air ranges in a year.
  • Akhsan Erido Elezhar
  • January 8, 2026
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  • Training

Nigeria Unveils First Wargaming Hub for Modern Land Warfare

The Nigerian Army’s new wargaming hub boosts readiness with modern simulations designed to improve judgment and joint planning amid rising regional tensions.
  • Ethan M. Encarnacion
  • December 10, 2025
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  • Simulations

US Introduces Simulator That Recreates FPV Drone Ops in Detail

A laptop with a VR headset and game controller, set up for an FPV simulator experience.
MVRsimulation blends gaming-grade hardware with advanced flight physics, creating a hyper-realistic FPV drone trainer modeled on real battlefield environments.
  • Ethan M. Encarnacion
  • December 9, 2025
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AI and Global Terrain Converge in Lockheed’s New ‘Full-Earth’ Simulator

Prepar3D Fuse
Prepar3D Fuse is a next-gen military training tech with Unreal Engine 5, featuring a full-earth globe with 1,000+ geo-referenced airports, high-res cityscapes, and multi-spectral sensors.
  • Akhsan Erido Elezhar
  • December 3, 2025
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AV Rolls Out Major Update to Halo Platform: Intel, VR Training Now in the Mix

Soldiers conduct training inside a damaged building, moving up a stairwell with rifles raised while an AeroVironment ground robot supports their indoor clearing exercise.
Halo’s new MENTOR VR suite immerses troops in realistic weapons training, while its CORTEX AI analyzes global data to flag emerging threats.
  • Ethan M. Encarnacion
  • December 3, 2025
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  • Simulations

New InVeris Tech Preps Troops for FPV-Centric Drone Ops

Fats Drone
Fats Drone is a virtual training simulator that prepares troops for sUAS operations, supporting ISR missions, loitering-munition tactics, one-way attack runs, droppable munitions, and resupply drops.
  • Akhsan Erido Elezhar
  • December 2, 2025
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AI-Powered Training Evolves: Zen Unveils Six Next-Gen Simulators

Zen’s new AI-driven simulators span land, air, and naval domains, delivering realistic live, virtual, and AR training for modern military forces.
  • Ethan M. Encarnacion
  • December 2, 2025
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  • Live Training Tech

Drones Could Soon Step In as Live Training Partners for French Troops

Soldiers in winter gear conduct live training behind a snow-covered concrete barrier, aiming their rifles while advancing in a coordinated formation
Thales’ new drone training system turns UAVs into sensor-packed simulators that replicate strikes and enemy drones for more realistic field training.
  • Ethan M. Encarnacion
  • December 2, 2025
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Chile’s New T-40 Trainer Aircraft Ushers in VR-Driven Pilot Training

T-40 Trainer Aircraft
T-40 Newén trainer aircraft is Chile’s next-gen training platform built by ENAER, featuring a modern digital glass cockpit, and advanced composite materials in its structure for durability.
  • Akhsan Erido Elezhar
  • November 27, 2025
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