U.S. Army’s National Simulation Center Acquires Omni One for Immersive Soldier Training
Soldier feedback from the Army facility will inform requirements for potential large-scale training and simulation acquisition programs.
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Rhea-AI Summary
Virtuix Holdings (NASDAQ: VTIX) sold an Omni One system to the U.S. Army’s Combined Arms Center-Training Innovation Facility at Fort Leavenworth. The facility gathers soldier feedback and informs requirements for potential large-scale training and simulation acquisitions. Virtuix views the evaluation as a potential pathway to larger defense contracts, not an awarded large-scale program.
Other defense milestones include completion of an Air Force AFWERX SBIR Phase I program for Virtual Terrain Walk and assignment as lead systems integrator for a four-person Marine Corps Infantry Fireteam Trainer. Marine Corps evaluation of its counter-unmanned aircraft training system is ongoing. Omni One sales and deployments also involve the Navy, Air National Guard, Air Force Academy and West Point. Virtuix is evaluating an acquisition opportunity that, if completed, would add contract vehicles, customer relationships and complementary capabilities.
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It reads the document as published, with the same rules for every company, and it does not look at what the market expected or at how the stock traded, so a point can be objectively good on a day the stock falls.
Rhea-AI Sentiment measures something else, the tone of the wording.
Hollow bars mark forward-looking points. How the balance works
Positive
- Moderate pointLead systems integrator assignment covers a four-person Marine Corps Infantry Fireteam Trainer.
- Minor pointOmni One sale places a system with the Army’s training innovation facility at Fort Leavenworth.
- Minor pointAFWERX SBIR Phase I completion advances the disclosed Air Force program milestone for Virtual Terrain Walk.
- Minor pointOmni One sales and deployments involve the Navy, Air National Guard, Air Force Academy and West Point.
Negative
- Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Acquisition opportunity remains under evaluation; the contemplated contract vehicles and complementary capabilities depend on completion.
Key Terms
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Army’s Training Innovation Facility at Fort Leavenworth to Evaluate Technology and Inform Potential Large-Scale Acquisition Programs
AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Virtuix Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: VTIX), a leading developer of AI-driven, full-body simulation systems, today announced the sale of an Omni One system to the U.S. Army’s Combined Arms Center-Training Innovation Facility (“CAC-TIF”) at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. CAC-TIF serves as an Army innovation facility focused on rapidly gathering soldier feedback and informing requirements for potential large-scale training and simulation acquisition programs.
The U.S. Army’s National Simulation Center (“NSC”), part of the Combined Arms Center, helps ensure the Army has the appropriate live and synthetic training capabilities, including for counter-unmanned aircraft systems (“c-UAS”). Through technology hubs such as CAC-TIF, the Army evaluates emerging, cost-effective technologies to inform future training capabilities and acquisition requirements.
“This sale is a significant milestone as we aim to advance Omni One to larger defense contracts and awards,” said Joe Nolan, retired U.S. Army Colonel and Virtuix’s Director of Federal Business Development. “CAC-TIF plays an important role in helping shape the Army’s future training requirements. Having Omni One evaluated in this environment by soldiers and decisionmakers creates a potential pathway toward much larger simulation programs across the Army and broader Department of War.”
The sale builds on Virtuix’s growing momentum across the U.S. defense sector, with programs and deployments spanning all four major branches of the U.S. military. Recent milestones include completion of a U.S. Air Force AFWERX SBIR Phase I program for its Virtual Terrain Walk platform; assignment as lead systems integrator for a four-person U.S. Marine Corps Infantry Fireteam Trainer; ongoing evaluation of its counter-UAS training system by the Marine Corps; and Omni One sales and deployments involving the U.S. Navy, Air National Guard, U.S. Air Force Academy, and U.S. Military Academy at West Point.
Virtuix continues to expand its defense business through both organic growth and potential strategic acquisitions. The Company is evaluating an acquisition opportunity that, if completed, would provide established contract vehicles, past performance, customer relationships, and complementary capabilities that could further accelerate the Company’s ability to pursue larger defense contracts.
About Virtuix
Virtuix Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: VTIX) is a developer of AI-driven, full-body immersive simulation systems and the creator of the “Omni” omni-directional treadmill. Virtuix's technology lets users physically move through virtual and AI-generated environments. The Company's products are deployed across consumer entertainment, defense training and simulation, robotics, healthcare, research, and enterprise applications involving organizations including Meta, NASA, Tesla, KBR, and Sirica Therapeutics. The Company's growing federal and defense footprint includes programs, deployments, and research initiatives involving the U.S. Army, Marine Corps, Navy, and Air Force.
Virtuix continues to expand the Omni brand from immersive entertainment into a broader, full-body simulation technology platform serving multiple commercial and government markets. For more information, visit virtuix.com or the Company's new Investor Relations website at invest.virtuix.com.
Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements concerning plans, objectives, goals, strategies, future events or performance, and underlying assumptions and other statements that are other than statements of historical facts. When the Company uses words such as “may,” “will,” “intend,” “should,” “believe,” “expect,” “anticipate,” “project,” “estimate,” “could,” “would,” “potential” or similar expressions that do not relate solely to historical matters, it is making forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements in this press release include, without limitation, statements regarding the Company's sales and expansion plans; plans to pursue and complete strategic acquisitions, including the potential transaction currently under negotiation; potential impacts of any acquisition on future revenues, operations, or shareholder value; and the Company's position in the defense training market. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve risks and uncertainties that may cause the actual results to differ materially from the Company's expectations discussed in the forward-looking statements. These statements are subject to uncertainties and risks including, but not limited to, the Company's ability to identify, negotiate, and complete acquisitions on favorable terms or at all; the ability to successfully integrate any acquired business; risks related to government contracting, including contract cancellations, modifications, or funding changes; the uncertainties related to market conditions; and other factors discussed in the “Risk Factors” section of the Company's registration statement filed with the SEC. For these reasons, among others, investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance upon any forward-looking statements in this press release. Additional factors are discussed in the Company's filings with the SEC, which are available for review at www.sec.gov. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly revise these forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances that arise after the date hereof.
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Virtuix Inc.
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Who bought Virtuix’s Omni One system for Army training?
The U.S. Army’s Combined Arms Center-Training Innovation Facility at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, purchased an Omni One system. The facility gathers soldier feedback to inform requirements for potential large-scale training and simulation acquisition programs.