Trump’s picks for Pentagon team spark GOP debate on security
Trump's picks for top Pentagon roles, and their focus on China, may be out of step with GOP defense hawks in Congress.
Canada’s military just wants to be loved
The Canadians acknowledged more needs to be done to meet NATO defense targets. But Blair and Champagne said that tariffs ...
Memo To Congress: Pass The FoRGED Act
FoRGED Act calls for the most sweeping defense acquisition reform in a generation. FoRGED Act ensures we spend wisely but a ...
Awaiting clarity from Trump, Europe steps up war preparations: Peter Apps
NATO’s first major exercise this year, "STEADFAST DART", has seen its Allied Response Force (ARF) deploy 10,000 troops with ...
Senate confirms Trump pick Russell Vought as White House budget director
Follow the latest coverage as President Donald Trump participates in the National Prayer Breakfast. Updates as the Senate ...
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The D Brief: Crash update; May or June for next budget?; Navy’s nimble combat tuneups; China’s big new military HQ; And a bit more.
2026 budget submission in May or June? USNI News: The Navy’s top budget officer says he expects the Trump administration to ...
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What the data says about U.S. foreign aid
The $71.9 billion in foreign aid that the government spent in fiscal year 2023 works out to 1.2% of that year’s total federal spending.
Indian citizens deported from US on military aircraft amid Trump's immigration push
At least 104 Indian citizens were deported from the United States Tuesday night on a military aircraft, according to ...
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With Trump’s Backing Uncertain, Europe Scrambles to Shore Up Its Own Defenses
The United States is the largest military funder of Ukraine ... alliance is already making of them in terms of raising military budgets. Of the 27 E.U. countries that will meet in the closed ...
Trump’s Freeze on Foreign Aid Will Make Diseases Surge
President Trump’s sweeping spending freeze on U.S. foreign aid has immediate health consequences, writes Gavin Yamey.
INDIA BUDGET India's defence budget heavily weighted to manpower costs
India on Saturday proposed defence spending of 6.81 trillion rupees ($78.70 billion) for the 2025-26 fiscal year, up 9.5% ...
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India increases defense budget by 9.5% amid military obsession
India has raised its defense budget by 9.5%, allocating $78 billion for the year 2025. The Modi government’s latest budget reveals that defense spending now constitutes 8% of the country’s GDP, making ...