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Jul- 2026 -

3 July

A US Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker refuels F-35 Lightning II fighters during a large-force exercise in support of AI-enabled mission systems. Photo: US Air Force

EdgeCortix Puts Edge AI to the Test Aboard US Air Force Aircraft

Japan-based EdgeCortix said its SAKURA-II platform demonstrated in-flight AI processing during a large-force exercise and met all prototype project objectives.

2 July

Americas

Allied military personnel participate in a joint cyber workshop during RIMPAC 2026 in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Photo: Petty Officer 2nd Class Shardenae Pyper/DVIDS

Samantha Alexa

Booz Allen, OpenAI Partner to Bring Frontier AI to Defense

Booz Allen Hamilton and OpenAI are expanding their collaboration to bring frontier artificial intelligence closer to real-world defense missions.

2 July

Americas

A military operator uses a digital targeting interface during a defense technology demonstration. Image: Aurex

Samantha Alexa

Aurex Pushes AI Into Hypersonic Mission Planning and Battle Management

US defense firm Aurex is advancing two AI systems that simulate strike missions and battlefield decisions before they happen.

1 July

Americas

A US Air Force airman presents an AI-generated training tool during the Artificial Intelligence and Automation Showcase at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, on June 17, 2026. Photo: Airman 1st Class Courtney McCants/US Air Force

Samantha Alexa

US Air Force Showcases Airman-Built AI Tools for Mission Support

The US Air Force’s 325th Fighter Wing has introduced a suite of airman-developed AI tools designed to streamline mission support functions.

1 July

Americas

US Air Force air battle manager evaluates AI battle management tools during the MASH human-machine teaming experiment in Las Vegas. Photo: Debora Henley/DVIDS

Samantha Alexa

US Air Force, Space Force Hold Joint AI Experiment for Future Multi-Domain Warfare

The US Department of the Air Force has taken another step toward AI-enabled warfare, demonstrating that multiple artificial intelligence tools from different developers can operate together in a unified battle management environment.

1 July

Technology

A US Air Force aircrew member operates mission systems aboard a military aircraft. Photo: Airman 1st Class Arnet Tamayo/DVIDS

Samantha Alexa

Explainable AI Set to Power Multi-Domain Defense Systems in SNC-Seekr Partnership

SNC has tapped AI developer Seekr to embed explainable AI into multi-domain mission systems, aiming to deliver faster and more transparent battlefield decision-making.

Jun- 2026 -

30 June

Europe

(Representative only.) A British Army soldier during a military exercise. Photo: British Army

Samantha Alexa

UK General Says AI Tool Shrinks Military Planning From 72 Hours to One

The British Army’s top officer said the service’s AI-powered battlefield command system has slashed corps-level operational planning cycles by nearly 99 percent, dramatically speeding up military decision-making.

30 June

Americas

(Representative only.) US Marine Corps personnel use a digital reporting system during Exercise Cold Response 26. Photo: Cpl. Michael Bartman/DVIDS

Samantha Alexa

US Marine Corps Puts AI in Charge of Situation Reporting

The US Marine Corps is preparing to launch the Operational Data Integration Nexus, an AI-enabled platform designed to modernize operational reporting.

27 June

Technology

A smartphone displays the OpenAI and Anthropic logos in front of a blurred US flag. OpenAI has launched a US-only preview of its GPT-5.6 AI models following a federal national security review.

Staff Writer With AFP

OpenAI Restricts Limited Release of New Model to US Only

OpenAI on Friday launched a US-only preview of its latest powerful AI model series to a limited group of partners at the request of the US government, the company said.

26 June

Asia Pacific