Defenseworld.net Training and Simulation News http://www.defenseworld.net/go/categorynews.jsp?id=21 Defenseworld.net Training and Simulation news en-us Patria receives $53 million support contract for Vinka fleet from Finnish Air Force http://www.defenseworld.net/go/defensenews.jsp?catid=21&id=4735 The Finnish Air Force and Patria Aviation Oy signed an agreement concerning the basic training and technical support of the Vinka fleet on July 7, 2010. The duration of ... 2010-07-08 Northrop awarded $150 million contract for African training by U.S http://www.defenseworld.net/go/defensenews.jsp?catid=21&id=4728 Northrop Grumman Corporation has won the contract to continue providing staff to conduct peacekeeping operations and humanitarianism assistance training for the African C... 2010-07-07 CAE wins military contracts valued at more than C$100 million http://www.defenseworld.net/go/defensenews.jsp?catid=21&id=4647 CAE today announced it has won several recent military contracts valued at more than C$100 million, including a contract to perform a major upgrade to the Puma helicopter... 2010-06-17 Valair Aviation awarded $12.7 million contract for MC-12 aircraft Training program http://www.defenseworld.net/go/defensenews.jsp?catid=21&id=4556 Valair Aviation, an AGC Aerospace and Defense company, was awarded the MC-12 Sensor Operator Initial Qualification Training Program by the Langley AFB Contracting Office.... 2010-05-28 CAE awarded $88 million contract by Lockheed Martin for Canadian CC-130J Aircraft maintenance http://www.defenseworld.net/go/defensenews.jsp?catid=21&id=4512 CAE today announced that Lockheed Martin has awarded the company a contract valued at approximately C$90 million for a comprehensive CC-130J aircraft maintenance technici... 2010-05-18 ATK awarded $52 million contract for training tank ammunition by U.S. Army http://www.defenseworld.net/go/defensenews.jsp?catid=21&id=4459 Alliant Techsystems has received a $52 million order for 120mm training tank ammunition from the U.S. Army. The award is for the third year of a four-year contract. The... 2010-05-05 Finmeccanica, EADS team up to bid for EDA's advanced european jet pilot training program http://www.defenseworld.net/go/defensenews.jsp?catid=21&id=4429 Alenia Aermacchi (AAEM), a Finmeccanica company, and EADS Defence and Security (DS) submitted a joint response to the Request For Information (RFI) issued by the European... 2010-04-26 Northrop Grumman receive $217 million contract for combined tactical training range from U.S Navy http://www.defenseworld.net/go/defensenews.jsp?catid=21&id=4421 The Naval Surface Warfare Center has awarded Northrop Grumman a one-year $50 million contract extension to provide operation, maintenance and engineering support for the ... 2010-04-23 Eurocopter signs contracts for seven helicopters at FIDAE Air and Space Show 2010 and receives certification for its regional training centre http://www.defenseworld.net/go/defensenews.jsp?catid=21&id=4323 Eurocopter Chile and Cono Sur, subsidiary of the Eurocopter Group, the world’s leading helicopter manufacturer, announced contract signatures for the sale of 7 helicopter... 2010-03-29 Northrop wins $250 million contract for joint fires training from U.S http://www.defenseworld.net/go/defensenews.jsp?catid=21&id=4313 Northrop Grumman Corporation, as part of a team, has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Army to provide training development, instruction and analysis to artillery obser... 2010-03-26