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Military Simulation & Training Magazine (MS&T), a Halldale Group publication, proudly announces the winners of the 18th annual MS&T Industry Simulation & Training Awards after collecting over 6000 votes from its readers and subscribers. These awards serve to annually recognize companies and individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the training and effectiveness of US […]

Amazon donated $15,000 to Tech Sassy Girlz, a local nonprofit supporting women in technology, in November 2018 to support the nonprofit’s mission of inspiring young women to close the opportunity and earning gap through pursuing careers in STEM. The company also provided more than $300,000 in monetary and in-kind donations to various organizations including the […]

Orlando is one of North America’s up-and-coming tech markets, according to an Oct. 24 report from the CBRE Group Inc. (NYSE: CBRE)…

Lessons Learned Military / Industry Panel and Q&A Session on Other Transaction Authority (OTA). US Army Program Executive Office (PEO) Simulation, Training, and Instrumentation (STRI), supported by a panel comprised of representatives from Project Manager (PM) Soldier Training (ST), the Synthetic Training Environment (STE) and Army Contracting Command (ACC)…

The I/ITSEC 2019 app is ready to be downloaded! Head on over to your application store and search for “I/ITSEC” to pick up a copy. It’s an incredibly handy companion for organizing your week at the conference!

MS&T industry join us for an hour to network, collaborate, and talk innovation – It’s Free! We want to grow this into a Team Orlando, academia, and industry forum where the best and brightest MS&T come together to listen to a speaker and discuss innovation.

On November 7, 2019, CAPT Tim Hill of NAWCTSD along with the Interim President of the University of Central Florida Dr. Thad Seymour hosted a Plane Naming Ceremony in honor of all the years of dedicated service that Dr. Holsenbeck has invested in growing the Modeling, Simulation and Training (MS&T) Community . The name on […]

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Story Number: NNS190903-17Release Date: 9/3/2019 5:19:00 PMA  A  A    [Email this story to a friend]     [Print this story]From Research, Development, Acquisition Public Affairs ALEXANDRIA, Va. (NNS) — To help the Navy harness technological innovation, James Geurts, assistant secretary of the Navy for Research, Development, and Acquisition, today announced a plan to rapidly expand collaboration with industry […]

On August 20th, a Cyber Capabilities Update was briefed to the Honorable Stephanie Murphy, U.S. House of Representatives, FL-7th District. The update highlighted the expansion and accomplishments in the domain of cyber at the newest partnership building, Partnership V.  The Partnership V facility is a critical capability to expand connectivity, technical cyber expertise, and test/training capacity to meet […]

The National Center for Simulation (NCS) inducted three prestigious individuals into the NCS Modeling and Simulation Hall of Fame on July 31 with an inspiring ceremony. The inductees are University of Central Florida’s Dr. Peter Adrian Hancock, researcher and professor, Dr.Randall Paul Shumaker, director of the UCF School of Modeling, Simulation and Training and the Institute for Simulation and Training; […]

Our M&S Certification Program, under the direction of our Education and Workforce Committee, continues to make great strides in providing internship opportunities for high school and technical school students.  A few weeks ago, it was announced that the program expanded to Virginia with students taking and passing the exam in Virginia Beach.  Please see the […]