Elbit Programs Ltd. introduced right now that it was awarded a contract valued at roughly $107 million to supply, function and keep the brand new Primary Battle Tank (MBT) simulation and coaching facilities of the Israeli Protection Forces’ (IDF) Armored Corps. The brand new coaching facilities will practice commanders and troopers of the Armored Corps and can keep readiness of each common and reserve models. The facilities shall be delivered over a three-year interval and the contract contains operation and upkeep providers for a further interval of fifteen years. The long run simulation and coaching facilities will function on the IDF’s cloud utilizing the Elbit Programs’ cloud-native platform-agnostic OneSim™ simulation software program infrastructure. The IDF’s new MBT coaching techniques will embody excessive constancy platform coach turrets and high-fidelity platform coach drivers with correct bodily fashions. The coaching techniques combine the tank’s operational sub-systems and simulate important and secondary armament weapon capabilities, all related to an revolutionary widespread artificial simulation setting, aiming to supply commanders and tank crews with the aptitude to expertise a spread of real-life battlefield challenges. The techniques will assist particular person and collective coaching as much as firm degree.
Bezhalel (Butzi) Machlis, President and CEO of Elbit Programs, mentioned: “We’re proud to assist the IDF’s efforts to raise its tank coaching to the following degree. Armed Forces around the globe are redesigning their coaching capabilities looking for to extend readiness whereas bettering effectivity on the identical time. This contract award underlines our main place on this space.”
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The brand new coaching facilities will incorporate devoted stations designed to coach the crews along with operational intelligence, fight assist and logistic models enabling the coaching of all of the parts of the mixed arms firm in a spread of operational fight situations. Built-in superior recording and debriefing capabilities will allow occasion reruns, logging and information evaluation in addition to trainees’ efficiency monitoring, from qualification coaching to coaching throughout reserve obligation. Elbit Programs’ coaching and simulation technological options have been chosen to-date by a spread of consumers amongst them the U.S., Israel, the UK, Greece, The Netherlands, Poland and others.
Elbit Programs Ltd. is a global excessive expertise firm engaged in a variety of protection, homeland safety and business packages all through the world. The Firm, which incorporates Elbit Programs and its subsidiaries, operates within the areas of aerospace, land and naval techniques, command, management, communications, computer systems, intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance (“C4ISR”), unmanned plane techniques, superior electro-optics, electro-optic house techniques, EW suites, sign intelligence techniques, information hyperlinks and communications techniques, radios, cyber-based techniques and munitions. The Firm additionally focuses on the upgrading of present platforms, growing new applied sciences for protection, homeland safety and business purposes and offering a spread of assist providers, together with coaching and simulation techniques.
