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SANDF lacks overall simulation policy

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While there are ardent adherents of simulation in the SA National Defence Force (SANDF) they are currently hamstrung by the lack of...

VBS3 at Homeland Security simulation training conference

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One of eight confirmed exhibitors for this week's Training and Simulation for Homeland Security conference is Bohemia Interactive Simulations (BISim) where a...

VBS3 at Homeland Security simulation training conference

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One of eight confirmed exhibitors for this week's Training and Simulation for Homeland Security conference is Bohemia Interactive Simulations (BISim) where a...

Navy focuses on advancing simulation training

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The South African Navy (SAN) is developing a master plan for the use of simulators, with the SAN Simulation Workgroup hosting a...

Puma airframe will improve scouts’ training

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A decommissioned SA Air Force (SAAF) Puma helicopter airframe has been added to the inventory of training aids at 1 Tactical Intelligence...

University Reserve Training Programme recruits finish first phase of basic training

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The latest round of recruitment for the University Reserve Training Programme (URTP) run by the SA National Defence Force (SANDF) Reserve Force...

SANDF’s Peace Mission Training Centre enhancing African peacekeeping

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Close on 3 000 military professionals and others involved in various aspects of peace missions have to date benefitted from the skills...

Transformation needed in aviation – Gigaba

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The inclusion of previously disadvantaged individuals into the aviation industry is a critical imperative for transformation, according to Public Enterprises Minister Malusi...

State-owned airlines launch collaborative effort to train more pilots of colour

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Just over two weeks after SAA announced its newest intake of pupil pilots would all be from previously disadvantaged population groups the...

Simulation training under the spotlight

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South African, African and international military training practitioners will have the opportunity to get up close and personal with the latest in...

Pre-AMISOM training for Burundi soldiers

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Burundi National Defence Force (BNDF) soldiers have completed a shared 10 weeks of pre-deployment training with US Marines and US Navy personnel...

SADC Standby Force undergoing training

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A training course aimed at improving the operations and proficiency of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Standby Force (SSF) is currently...

Chute Systems- Basic Static Line Parachute Jump Course

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Basic Static Line Parachute Jump Course INTRODUCTION Chute Systems presented yet another successful Basic Static Line Parachute Jump Course under the expert guidance of...

Chute Systems – Quality military training & tactical gear manufacturers

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Chute Systems is an independent outsourced military specialist training service provider. The company aims to offer an innovative and differentiated specialised training...

Boeing partners with 43 Air School to offer pilot training in...

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Boeing is partnering with 43 Air School to offer a new pilot training programme as it expands its partnerships in Africa. Participants in...

Russian Army orders training centre from Rheinmetall as military modernises

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The Russian Defence Ministry has contracted Rheinmetall Group and its Russian partner JSCo Oboronservis to build a major army training centre in...

Cash flows, but can Afghan training legacy last?

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As over a thousand Afghan army graduates raise both palms to their faces in prayer standing under blazing sunshine, one of the...

Naval College to re-align midshipman training next year

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The South African Navy will next year re-align its midshipman training. Captain (SAN) Kevin Packer, the commanding officer of the SA Naval...

SA to train South Sudan prison guards, judges, lawyers

South Africa and the governments of Germany and Southern Sudan have entered into a trilateral partnership to train correctional services officers, judges...

EU agrees on mission to train Somali forces

The European Union today agreed to set up a military mission in Uganda to train Somali government forces who are fighting an...

Fact file: Special Forces training

The rite of passage to earn the Special Forces Operators Badge is long and arduous. It begins with joining one of the Services of...

SA police grows 53% since 2002

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The national police has grown 53% in size in the period 2002 to 2009, taking the force level to 182 754 t...

Navy commissions new Ensigns

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The South African Navy today commissioned 57 new midshipmen at a graduation ceremony at the SA Naval College in Gordon's Bay near...

US provides SA police underwater explosives training

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Fifteen South African police divers last month graduated from a specialised underwater explosives training course facilitated through the Office of Antiterrorism Assistance...

LM-Microsoft agreement to bring better training to warfighters

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Lockheed Martin and Microsoft have entered into an intellectual property licensing agreement that allows Lockheed Martin to further develop the Microsoft ESP...

SA police to train Sudan in R55m deal

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The South African Police Service has signed a R55 million agreement with the Norwegian embassy to support a police-training project in Sudan.   According to the...