United States: CAE lands $75 million-plus in defence contracts.Byline: kusumv03 Flight training giant CAE (1) (Computer-Aided Engineering) Software that analyzes designs which have been created in the computer or that have been created elsewhere and entered into the computer. Inc. is rapidly expanding its defence business as demand for civil aircraft simulators declines because of the recession's heavy impact on world airlines. CAE has won contracts worth more than $75 million for support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services for military and homeland security Noun 1. Homeland Security - the federal department that administers all matters relating to homeland security Department of Homeland Security executive department - a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States programs in Canada and Britain. "The defence and professional services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products. segment is strategically important... as we extend the use of modelling and simulation to analysis, training and operational systems," said Martin Gagne, head of CAE's military simulation Military simulations, also known informally as war games, are simulations in which theories of warfare can be tested and refined without the need for actual hostilities. Many professional analysts object to the term wargames products and training. "Buying xwave's defence, security and aerospace business brought us new capabilities in electronic warfare and tactical mission training." Lockheed Martin awarded CAE a contract for ground-based tactical mission services for the British Military. This includes trainers for rear crews of Nimrod Nimrod, in the Bible, descendant of Cush who is recorded as a mighty hunter. Nimrod Biblical hunter of great prowess. [O.T.: Genesis 10:9; Br. Lit.: Paradise Lost] See : Hunting reconnaissance aircraft and Merlin helicopters. Under a contract with Canada's Department of Defence , CAE and seven Canadian-based partners will support the development of simulation-based "synthetic environment" operations at several military bases in Canada. Also Thales Canada, the Canadian arm of Europe's Thales aerospace and defence giant, has awarded CAE a contract to provide systems engineering services for existing electronic warfare equipment in operation. Copyright : Euclid Infotech Pvt. Ltd. Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |
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