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Collins Aerospace Rolls Out TCTS II Training System

April 16, 2026

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Key Takeaways

Collins Aerospace continues to roll out TCTS II for US Navy and Marine Corps.
TCTS II is a live, virtual, constructive training system.
The system features secure training with cryptography and multilevel security.
Collins Aerospace is partnered with Leonardo DRS for the program.

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Strategic Implications

The continued rollout of TCTS II may indicate growing demand for advanced air combat training solutions. The system's secure training capabilities suggest a focus on protecting sensitive information, which could benefit Collins Aerospace in attracting new customers and expanding its market share.

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What Happened

Advanced Air Combat Training Solution Expands To New Customers

Collins Aerospace is advancing its Tactical Combat Training System Increment II (TCTS II) for the US Navy and Marine Corps, with a focus on secure and integrated training. The system, developed in partnership with Leonardo DRS, provides a live, virtual, constructive training environment with advanced cryptography and multilevel security. According to Kate Gabel, general manager for multi-domain solutions at Collins Aerospace, TCTS II enables a fully integrated training force and presents a realistic threat environment to pilots. The rollout was discussed ahead of the Navy League Sea-Air-Space 2026 exhibition, as reported by Janes.

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