Women in ground combat jobs say they prove their ‘effectiveness’ every day

Women in combat arms jobs say a new Pentagon review will only duplicate studies of the last decade that confirmed women meet ...
GovCon Wire

Mike Byrne Joins Cubic Defense Air Combat Training Leadership Team as Business Development VP

Mike Byrne, a former Air Force Thunderbird pilot and an experienced defense industry leader, joined Cubic Defense's Air Combat Training Team.
The Columbian

DYING TO SERVE: Combat training leaves a trail of deaths and injuries

Heather Sterling stepped into the ring at the Texas Game Warden Training Center, ready to face an ambush by instructors acting as violent assailants.
Task & Purpose

Army will field ‘mixed reality’ headsets for combat training this year

The Army plans to field around 3,000 of the service’s digital headsets for combat training this year for testing and evaluation with infantry soldiers, hoping soldiers will like them better than the ...
usace.army.mil

Fort Sill integrates counter-drone training into Basic Combat Training

FORT SILL, Okla. — Basic Combat Training at Fort Sill has introduced counter-unmanned aircraft systems training to better prepare new Soldiers for the tactical challenges of modern warfare. As part of ...
China Daily

Chinese troops step up combat-focused drills

Chinese armed forces across multiple services and commands have stepped up combat-oriented training at the start of the new ...
Army Times

Training changes on the horizon for Army Guardsmen

Capt. Hannah Grazian, left, and Capt. Matt Parker, Oregon Army National Guard, at the Joint Readiness Training Center, Fort Johnson, La., July 18, 2024. (1st Sgt. Zachary Holden/U.S. Army) The Army ...
AeroTime

Spain buys 30 Hürjet trainers, Airbus to create fleet’s combat training system

The Spanish Air and Space Force has signed an agreement with Turkish Aerospace to purchase 30 Hürjet advanced jet trainers in ...
Army Times

Headed to a combat training center? These tips will help.

A soldier assigned to the 173rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team-Airborne (173rd IBCT ABN), fires a M249 light machine gun during Exercise Saber Junction 22 at Hohenfels Training Area, Joint Multinational ...
Task & Purpose

Army trainee dies during basic combat training at Fort Jackson

An Army trainee assigned to Charlie Company, 2nd Battalion, 13th Infantry Regiment died while undergoing basic combat training this past week at Fort Jackson, the Army announced Sunday. The soldier ...
Los Angeles Times

U.S. to expand combat training for Ukrainian troops

WASHINGTON — The Pentagon will expand military combat training for Ukrainian forces, using the slower winter months to instruct larger units in more complex battle skills, U.S. officials said Thursday ...