Year: 2026

Thailand Is Putting Its Entire Military Through AI Training

Thailand is taking AI training military-wide under a new national program designed to strengthen the armed forces’ artificial intelligence, data governance, and cyber capabilities.

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US Air Force Braces for Autonomous AI Cyberattacks

The US Air Force is accelerating its cyber defenses as frontier AI models gain the ability to automate increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks.

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Ukrainian Drone Attack Blinds $60M Russian Air Defense System in Zaporizhzhia

Ukraine has deployed strike drones against a Russian Kasta-2E2 surveillance radar station reportedly worth more than $60 million near Vyshneve in occupied Zaporizhzhia.

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Russian War Spending Hits Record $123B in First Half of 2026

Russia spent a record $123.4 billion on its military and weapons production during the first half of this year.

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US Marines Target Cyber, Electronics Recruits With Up to $15,000 in Incentives

The US Marine Corps has announced it will offer enlistment bonuses of up to $15,000 for fiscal 2027 to attract recruits into cyber operations and electronics sustainment.

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Taiwan Proposes to Build Military Team for Hunting Chinese Hackers 

Taiwan has proposed allocating $3.03 million in its 2027 budget to create a specialized unit to find Chinese hackers.

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Seasats Expands Military Reach With $24M in US Drone Boat Orders

California-based defense firm Seasats has booked more than $24 million in committed orders for its unmanned surface vessels in a single month.

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Planet Labs Inks Seven-Figure Satellite Imagery Support Deal in Europe

Earth-imaging firm Planet Labs PBC has secured a seven-figure contract to provide solutions and ancillary services for a European defense and intelligence customer.

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Phishing Campaign Targets 99% of US Military Bases During Heightened US-Iran Tensions

AI-enabled phishing is targeting service members' and families' personal devices, making US military readiness now dependent on digital readiness too.

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Pentagon Pauses Mandatory Troop Testosterone Screening Guidance

The US Department of Defense has temporarily rescinded clinical guidance on implementing mandatory testosterone deficiency screenings for active-duty and reserve service members aged 30 and older.

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