# Army Purchases HAVIK Training Kits

The U.S. Army’s Capability Program Executive Simulation, Training, Test and Threat (CPE ST3) purchased HAVIK ATLAS and SCOUT kits for market research and to inform Joint Fires Training requirements under the Soldier Virtual Trainer modernization effort. Government acceptance and payment are complete; the purchase value and contract number were not disclosed. The Army intends to use instructor and soldier feedback on commercial capabilities to inform the eventual replacement of the Call for Fire Trainer 3.

- The purchase signals Army interest in evaluating commercial training technology before defining future Joint Fires Training requirements.
- Contractors offering simulation and virtual training capabilities can use this activity as an indicator of the Army’s evaluation priorities; the signal does not identify a follow-on solicitation or procurement timeline.
- Companies with relevant products may want to assess how their capabilities address Soldier Virtual Trainer modernization and the potential replacement of the Call for Fire Trainer 3.

**Jurisdictions:** federal
**Industries:** Defense & Military
**Published:** October 28, 2026

### Government Entities
- U.S. Army (Army)
- Army Capability Program Executive Simulation, Training, Test and Threat (CPE ST3)

### Vendors
- HAVIK ()

### Sources
- [Army Chooses HAVIK](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/army-chooses-havik-302922259.html) - PR Newswire