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Good day ladies and gentlemen. Welcome to the CAE Third Quarter Conference Call. [Operator Instructions] I would now like to turn the meeting over to Mr. Andrew Arnovitz. You may now proceed Mr. Arnovitz. Andrew Arnovitz -- Good afternoon, everyone, and thank you for joining us today. Before we begin, Id like to remind you that todays remarks, including managements outlook for FY21 and answers to questions contain forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements represent our expec...

When the goal is building a diverse workforce of scientists and engineers, one of the best places to start is with graduating college students. But, with efficiency in mind, recruiters from both private industry and government organizations need ways to quickly introduce their job opportunities to a wide range of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics)-educated students from higher educational institutions, including Historically Black Colleges and Universities. Enter the Black ...

Steve Trimble answers: It is fair to say that the U.S. Army is on a missile-buying spree.  Since the signing of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty in December 1987, the service’s missile inventory had been limited to the 300-km (186-mi.) range of the MGM-140 Army Tactical Missile System and 70-km range of the M-270 Multiple Launch Rocket System. But the U.S. and Russia withdrew from the treaty on Aug. 2, 2019, freeing the Army to fill the gap in its arsenal for ground-launched bal...

Future Armoured Vehicles Situational Awareness 2021 SMi Group reports: Key speakers will discuss the importance of C4ISR as a key situational awareness capability at the virtual conference in April. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 4, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (C4ISR) has now become a vital tool to maintain overmatch and achieve victory in military operations. In a recent report, the...

Gen. Murray makes pitch to stay the course on Army modernization defense Gen. Murray makes pitch to stay the course on Army modernization Gen. John M. Murray, Army Futures Command commanding general, and Bruce Jette, assistant secretary of the Army for acquisition, logistics, and technology, update reporters at the Pentagon on Army modernization efforts and Army Futures Command, July 18, 2019. (U.S. Army / John G. Martinez) Share Ja...

US to build real-life Terminators as Russia and China already building killer robots In a two-day meeting in Washington this week the National Security Commission on Artificial Intelligence warned that Russia and China were already developing autonomous weapons The Killer robots of the future may not necessarily be human shaped - but they will outperform human soldiers on the battlefield (Image: Getty Images) The Daily Stars FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories str...

US Army soldiers on with modernisation priorities 26 January 2021 by Ashley Roque New civilian leadership inside the US Army and Pentagon will be central to forthcoming budget plans and moving ahead with new equipment development. However, for now, US Army Futures Command head General John Murray said he is not anticipating sweeping changes when it comes to service plans to develop new weapons to better compete with peer competitors. The four-star general answered questions during a 25 January...

Lt. Gen. Charles Flynn slated to command US Army Pacific, and 14 other promotions January 26 Lt. Gen. Charles A. Flynn, assistant deputy chief of staff for G-3/5/7, has been tapped to lead U.S. Army Pacific. (Staff Sgt. Scott Longstreet/Army) Fifteen general officer assignments were announced by the Army chief of staff Monday, including the ascension of Lt. Gen. Charles A. Flynn to command U.S. Army Pacific out of Fort Shafter, Hawaii. Flynn, who currently serves as deputy chief of staff ...

By   Sydney J. Freedberg Jr. on January 19, 2021 at 5:21 PM Army Chief of Staff Gen. James McConville (masked, in dark blue) reviews an honor guard during a July, 2020 visit to Singapore. WASHINGTON: With COVID budget cuts looming – especially for the ground force – the Army Chief of Staff is emphasizing his service’s role in the Pacific, traditionally thought of as a Navy and Air Force theater. Gen. James McConville, who became chief in August 2019, isn’t nearly as blunt as his pred...

Army Secretary Ryan McCarthy, a strong proponent of modernization, steps down January 20 Secretary of the Army Ryan McCarthy attends the George C. Marshall Dinner during the Association of the United States Armys 2019 Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C., in October 2019 2019. (Sgt. Dana Clarke/Army) Secretary of the Army Ryan McCarthy stepped down Wednesday as the new Biden administration took charge, bringing to an end the three-and-a-half years McCarthy has served as either the highest or ...