Building a Standing Training Ecosystem for NORDEFCO

Ken-Tore Saade Eriksen
Building the NORDEFCO Standing Training Ecosystem
INSIGHTS From Gap to Architecture: Building the NORDEFCO Standing Training Ecosystem The system isn’t missing because the technology isn’t ready. It’s missing because no one has decided to build it. 13–15 min read · NORDEFCO · NATO JFCN · LVC · Standing Architecture · Multi-Domain Training · Operational Readiness Disclaimer: I am a recently retired Norwegian Lieutenant Colonel with nearly… Read More

The Nordic Synthetic Training Gap

Ken-Tore Saade Eriksen
The Nordic Synthetic Training Gap
INSIGHTS The Nordic Synthetic Training Gap The Nordics Are Buying Simulators. But Who Is Building the Training System? 11–12 min read · Synthetic Training · LVC · Nordic Defence · Integration · Governance Nordic defence spending is rising rapidly, and simulation technologies are expanding across the region. Yet the architecture required to integrate these systems into coherent synthetic training ecosystems… Read More

Synthetic Integration — The Nordic Opportunity

Ken-Tore Saade Eriksen
Nordic digital connectivity and innovation at night with illuminated cities and mountains in the bac.
INSIGHTS Synthetic Integration — The Nordic Opportunity 6–8 min read · Synthetic Integration · LVC · Interoperability The Nordic and Baltic defence training market is entering a decisive phase. Budgets are rising, NATO integration is accelerating, and divisional structures are returning after decades of absence. Yet these developments do not automatically reward those who offer more advanced simulation tools. The… Read More