FIST2FAC: Future of Navy Combat Training?

FIST2FAC: Future of Navy Combat Training?

For Immediate Release: April 11, 2016 By Warren Duffie, Office of Naval Research ARLINGTON, Va.—Lookouts on the bridge of the USS Michael Murphy (DDG-112) scanned the surrounding ocean. All seemed well—clear skies, peaceful waters, busy merchant ship traffic....
CH-147F Training Program Takes Flight

CH-147F Training Program Takes Flight

CH-147F Training Program Takes Flight The RCAF CH-147F Aircrew Training Centre was declared ready for training last September. Group Editor Marty Kauchak journeyed to Garrison Petawawa, Ontario soon after and filed this report. The Chinook “F” training...
Rotorcraft Gunnery

Rotorcraft Gunnery

Simulated and live-fire training systems improve weapons performance by helicopter crews. Publisher October 13, 2015 – By Henry Canaday, MT2 Correspondent Like the platforms on which they ride, helicopter guns have a wide range of missions, playing decisive...
Integrated Gunnery Trainer (IGT) Delivery

Integrated Gunnery Trainer (IGT) Delivery

The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) recently accepted a suite of CH-147 Chinook simulators and training devices from CAE and their team of support companies. The suite of trainers is now ready-for-use at Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Petawawa. ACME Worldwide Enterprises,...
MCAT Trainer

MCAT Trainer

The Marine Common Aircrew Trainer (MCAT) program is coming—the draft RFP is out and teams are beginning to form.  ACME Worldwide Enterprises, Inc. could be a good partner for your MCAT program. ACME has extensive experience with MCAT and highly realistic replica...
US. Patent Office issued ACME patent for Gun Active Recoil GAR®

US. Patent Office issued ACME patent for Gun Active Recoil GAR®

ACME Worldwide Enterprises, Inc. (“ACME”) announced today that the US. Patent Office has issued ACME a patent for the Gun Active Recoil (GAR®) technology that is core to the company’s line of ultra-realistic weapon training systems. In formal terms, the patent “covers...