Year: 2026

Ukraine Claims Nearly $5 in Russian Losses for Every $1 Spent in Strikes

Ukraine's military said that every $1 invested in strike operations generated nearly $5 in Russian losses in June.

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US Army Picks Hanwha K9 Wheeled Howitzer for M777 Replacement Program 

The US Army has selected Hanwha Defense USA to develop and deliver K9 Mobile Howitzer prototypes under its Mobile Tactical Cannon program.

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Rakuten, Helsing to Sell AI Strike Drones to Japan

Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten Group has partnered with German defense startup Helsing to introduce AI-powered tactical unmanned aerial systems to the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force.

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Mexico Gains Access to US Army’s Drone Marketplace

Mexico will soon be able to procure American drone technology under a new defense agreement that gives its Ministry of National Defense access to the US Army’s digital marketplace.

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Leonardo’s SGT STOUT M-SHORAD Knocks Down Small Drones in US Test

Leonardo DRS successfully neutralized Group 1 and 2 unmanned aerial systems with its SGT STOUT mission equipment package during a recent US government test event.

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South Korea Army Turns to Hyundai for Physical AI and Military Robotics

Hyundai is taking physical AI out of the factory and into the military, partnering with the Republic of Korea Army and the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Resources to test robots for defense missions.

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Russia Is Using AI to Fabricate Battlefield Gains in Ukraine: Think Tank

The Institute for the Study of War said some footage circulated by Russian military sources appears to have been AI-manipulated or altered, while other clips seem to show older footage presented as recent.

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Mitsubishi Debuts Japan Coast Guard’s 24th Kunigami Patrol Ship

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has christened and launched the 24th Kunigami-class large patrol vessel for the Japan Coast Guard at its facility in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture.

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Pentagon Orders 30 Universities to Cut Suspicious Foreign Tie-Ups

The US Department of Defense has directed 30 in-country universities to audit their financial and research links to high-risk foreign entities in response to adversarial nations actively targeting US academic institutions.

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US Navy Accepts Range Support Vessel From Marine Group Boat Works

California-based Marine Group Boat Works has delivered an Advanced Range Support Vessel to the US Navy, expanding the military’s afloat capability for testing next-generation weapons at sea.

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