CAE's Tank/AFV Maintenance Trainers are cutting-edge solutions designed to enhance ground combat maintenance training for military personnel. Leveraging over 20 years of expertise, CAE provides high-fidelity maintenance trainers and hands-on training systems for various U.S. Army vehicles, including the Abrams main battle tank and Bradley infantry fighting vehicle. These comprehensive training systems incorporate virtual desktop trainers and fully instrumented hands-on trainers (HOTs), enabling operators and maintainers to master essential maintenance functions. The trainers facilitate familiarization with vehicle subsystems, basic operations, and diagnostic procedures, ensuring that military personnel are well-prepared to manage the complexities of modern armored fighting vehicles and battlefield systems.
The CAE Arlington Training Center, located in the heart of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, is a cutting-edge facility dedicated to delivering exceptional training for defense customers. This center specializes in a range of training systems for rotary-wing and remotely piloted aircraft, including the UH-60 Black Hawk and CH-47 Chinook helicopters, as well as the MQ-1/9 Predator/Reaper systems. Offering initial flight training, recurrency courses, and mission-specific training, the Arlington Training Center is equipped with innovative, digitally immersive simulation technologies and a thoughtfully designed infrastructure to enhance the learning experience for military personnel.
The CAE Trax Academy is a cutting-edge training system designed to enhance pilot throughput for military organizations worldwide. With over 70 years of expertise in training and simulation, CAE harnesses the power of digital technologies, data analytics, and innovative courseware to deliver an integrated and immersive training experience. This self-paced training continuum allows military student pilots to Learn, Practice, and Perform in a fully connected environment, utilizing a mobile-assisted, closed-loop adaptive learning system. By streamlining the pilot production process, the CAE Trax Academy addresses the evolving needs of modern military aviation training, ensuring faster, better, and more efficient outcomes for aspiring pilots.
The CAE UAS Mission Trainer is a versatile, platform-independent training system designed for comprehensive unmanned aircraft system (UAS) education. Ideal for ab-initio training, it covers RPA fundamentals, basic flight and payload operations, mission planning, and rehearsal. Utilizing the Open Geospatial Consortium Common Database (OGC CDB) architecture alongside commercial-off-the-shelf hardware and high-fidelity simulation software, this trainer is exempt from International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), providing customers with enhanced flexibility for networking and distributed mission training. The suite includes various solutions such as laptop/desktop systems, portable trainers, and fixed-based trainers equipped with integrated brief/debrief capabilities, ensuring an effective and adaptable training environment.
The CAE Virtual Paramedic is an innovative simulation-based training solution designed to enhance the preparedness of first responder paramedics in critical situations. By providing realistic training scenarios that reflect actual incidents, this award-winning system enables paramedics to practice emergency medical decision-making and life-saving interventions in a cost-effective manner. Integrated with learning management systems, the CAE Virtual Paramedic ensures that all personnel can train simultaneously, overcoming the limitations of traditional exercise-based training methods. For instance, Ambulance Victoria in Australia , utilizes this solution to ensure their paramedics are equipped to respond promptly and effectively in emergencies, ultimately improving patient outcomes in mass casualty situations.
CAE is a leading provider of simulation-based training solutions for armoured fighting vehicle (AFV) crews, including drivers, gunners/operators, and commanders. Their Driver Training Systems are essential for preparing tank and AFV crews to practice and rehearse various missions in a modern battlefield setting within a cohesive virtual environment. These advanced systems offer progressive training that ranges from basic operator skills to full turret crew operations in a collective tactics environment, featuring fully interactive training at troop, detachment, and platoon levels. Additionally, CAE's systems support interoperability at the brigade level and foster inter-vehicle teamwork through networked simulators. The solutions enable comprehensive training for both wheeled and tracked vehicles, enhancing driver handling and control skills from initial training through to redeployment and continuation training. Key benefits include accurate ballistic simulation for precision gunnery, realistic and cost-effective training that optimizes the balance between live fire and synthetic exercises, and interoperability with other training devices for broader collective training opportunities.
GlobalSim is an advanced constructive simulation solution developed through the collaboration of CAE and ROLANDS & ASSOCIATES, a subsidiary of Valkyrie Enterprises. Designed for military commanders and their staff, GlobalSim provides a comprehensive training environment that supports planning, testing, and critical decision-making in complex operational scenarios. By integrating CAE's GESI command and staff training system with R&A's Joint Theater-Level Simulation - Global Operations (JTLS-GO), GlobalSim enables users to experience a federated simulation that combines theater-level and entity-level perspectives. This innovative approach allows for multi-level exercises, offering command leadership a realistic and detailed view of the operational landscape, essential for effective mission preparation and execution.
The CAE Gunnery Trainer is a cutting-edge solution designed to enhance door gunnery training specifically for rotary-wing platforms. This innovative system immerses trainees in a virtual environment using visual, aural, and tactile cues, ensuring comprehensive skill development. The reconfigurable gunnery trainer features both window and ramp positions, all integrated into a single display system, allowing for versatile training scenarios. Additionally, it is part of CAE's broader integrated rear crew trainer, which supports essential aerial gunnery, scanning, and crew coordination training. This approach ensures that trainees gain directly transferable skills essential for effective performance in real-world operations.
CAE’s Integrated Learning Environment (ILE) is a sophisticated suite of commercial off-the-shelf enterprise applications designed to streamline content creation, training scheduling, and delivery while providing robust tracking and reporting capabilities for classroom, e-learning, and simulation-based training programs. By fostering both individual and team learning contexts, the ILE connects teams with essential instructional resources and assessment tools, thereby enhancing learning retention and overall performance. This comprehensive solution includes a Learning Management System (LMS), Learning Content Management System (LCMS), Resource Management and Scheduling (RMS), conferencing tools, learning analytics, and talent management features. Trusted by military and civilian forces worldwide, including the US Army, US Navy, and Royal Canadian Air Force, CAE's ILE is a proven choice for effective training solutions.
CAE’s Maintenance Training Systems leverage blended media techniques to create an immersive and adaptive learning environment, producing highly qualified technicians across various domains and platforms. The CAE Simfinity™ Virtual Maintenance Trainer (VMT) offers a high-fidelity simulation of aircraft systems, integrating theoretical knowledge with practical skills. This laptop and desktop training system enables aircraft maintenance technicians to gain essential hands-on experience in maintenance tasks, with web-access to simulation software allowing for flexible training anytime and anywhere. Additionally, CAE’s hardware-based part-task trainers (PTTs) facilitate hands-on diagnostics and testing, ensuring trainees can practice critical skills without needing access to actual aircraft or ground combat vehicles.
The Action Speed Tactical Trainer (ASTT) by CAE is an advanced simulation-based system tailored for immersive naval operations training. This comprehensive platform features a network of computers that serve as player workstations and game control stations, allowing for the simulation of various assets including ships, submarines, aircraft, and shore-based sites. The ASTT enables the creation of intricate training scenarios defined by factors such as atmospheric and ocean conditions, force composition, sensor systems, and mission objectives. Designed to enhance communication and tactical proficiency among command teams, the system supports three levels of exercise control: force controller, instructor controller, and exercise manager, each providing varying degrees of oversight. Currently, the ASTT is employed by the Indian Navy to effectively prepare personnel for real-world maritime challenges.
CAE's Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning solutions revolutionize training systems across defense and security sectors by enhancing decision-making processes and operational efficiency. Leveraging advanced algorithms and data analytics, CAE provides immersive training experiences that adapt in real-time to the needs of users, ensuring that military and security personnel are equipped with the most relevant skills and knowledge. With a focus on realism and interactivity, these AI-driven systems not only improve training outcomes but also foster a deeper understanding of complex scenarios, ultimately contributing to mission success and safety in high-stakes environments.
The CAE Blue Boxer Extended Reality (BBXR) Deployable Trainer is an advanced flight training system designed for military aviation, offering a compact and cost-effective solution for high-fidelity training. Originally developed by Link and now part of CAE's comprehensive suite of simulation-based training systems, the BBXR combines physical and virtual aircraft equipment to facilitate skill development from individual tasks to unit missions. Its innovative Mixed Reality approach ensures realistic tactile interaction within the cockpit, while the patented Adaptive Learning Engine (ALE) provides continuous assessment of pilot performance, enhancing training effectiveness and efficiency. The BBXR's deployable design allows for use in austere environments, significantly expanding accessibility and training opportunities for military personnel.
The Upgraded Indigenous Forward Observer Simulator (UIFOS) developed by BEL is designed to enhance the training capabilities of the Artillery branch of the Indian Army. This advanced simulator enables forward observers to effectively select, prioritize, and engage targets while assisting Battery Command Posts in calculating critical parameters such as Bearing, Elevation, Time of Flight, and Ammunition Charge. The UIFOS not only meets rigorous training requirements but also integrates seamlessly with related systems like the Trusted Lan Interface Unit (TLIU-MK-II), Tele Loud Speaking System (TLS), Integrated Command Control and Communication System for Artillery Tracked (i3CAT), and Control and Display Unit (CDU) Mk I, ensuring comprehensive operational readiness for artillery personnel.
The Simulator for L70 Gun Upgrade is a state-of-the-art computer-based training tool designed to enhance the skills of L70 gunners in tracking simulated aerial and ground targets on projected terrain views. This innovative simulator provides a realistic training environment by feeding video output from the simulation computer to a video display unit, allowing gunners to practice using the actual controls of the L-70 gun upgrade. Key features include real-time target injection by instructors, the ability to select various combat exercises, a self-operating mode for independent trainee practice, and the capability to store and print trainee performance data. Its modular design ensures easy maintenance and future upgrades, making it an essential asset for modern artillery training.
