Tag Archives: virtual reality

Lockheed Martin and the U.S. Air Force have partnered to develop and implement a virtual reality system for training the service branch’s F-35A aircraft maintenance personnel.

MAK Technologies, a subsidiary of ST Engineering North America, has released a new version of its product suite that works to help users create synthetic training environments. The updated MAK ONE platform includes virtual reality-based modeling, simulation and visualization tools.

Charles River Analytics has secured Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity funds to advance a virtual reality technology designed to help military first responders examine brain injury cases on the battlefield. The company said Monday it will equip the ADVISOR-Tethered Forward Deployable platform with a ruggedized screening kit comprised of a head-mounted display and a graphics and data processing unit.

Charles River Analytics has secured funds from the U.S. Army to develop a technology that uses virtual and augmented reality features to allow planning, rehearsal and execution of missions.

Juliana Vida, chief technical adviser of Splunk's public sector business, forecasts that agencies will increase the use of data, virtual and augmented reality tools and blockchain to support federal information technology operations, she wrote in a guest piece for Nextgov published Friday.

Raytheon has announced a new portable technology that applies virtual reality to military training for a number of battlefield scenarios.

Cubic is scheduled to highlight multi-domain training products at the 2019 Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation and Education Conference in Orlando, Fla.

The Federal Vision 2030 report from Accenture's federal arm indicates that artificial intelligence, data lakes and virtual reality technology could transform the way agencies manage information technology processes, FedTech Magazine reported Monday.

TYSONS CORNER, VA, September 26, 2019 — Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has constructed an immersive space technology testing facility in Colorado to support military and government clients, GovCon Wire reported Sept. 18.

Raytheon has deployed artificial intelligence technology to support training programs for the U.S. Army and envisions AI and machine learning tools integrated with virtual and augmented reality to help improve the skills of warfighters.

HTX Labs has received a Small Business Innovation Research Phase II contract from the U.S. Air Force to further develop a virtual reality simulation technology for use in the service branch's education and training programs. 

Charles River Analytics has launched a new open-source software development kit designed to help users create augmented and virtual reality programs.

The Defense Threat Reduction Agency seeks sources on augmented and virtual reality technologies for use in nuclear warfare training.

Raytheon intends to develop a warfighter training platform that uses gaming and virtual reality systems to create operational synthetic environments, enabling increased training in standard scenarios as well as specific situations too dangerous to replicate in real life.

Booz Allen Hamilton is utilizing products of Unreal Engine to enhance simulations in a push to meet the demand for real-time, higher-detail visuals from military customers for training purposes.