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fromThe Cipher Brief
3 days ago

The U.S. Needs More Patriot Missiles

The Army plans to increase its Patriot missile arsenal from 3,300 to nearly 13,800 interceptors.
US politics
from24/7 Wall St.
5 days ago

Every U.S. Aircraft Carrier Still in Service and How Long It's Been Sailing

The U.S. holds unmatched military superiority, led by its advanced aircraft carrier fleet and unparalleled defense budget.
US politics
fromTruthout
3 weeks ago

Israel's Ever-Expanding War Machine Is Financed Through International Bond Sales

Israel has conducted expansive military operations including genocide in Gaza, with escalating military spending and international financial support.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

U.S. Allies Race Ahead with 250 F-16s on Order Across 10 Nations

F-16 Fighting Falcon, designed in 1978, is a multirole, fourth-generation fighter with upgrades enhancing its relevance in modern combat.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Marjorie Taylor Greene Pushes for Ending Foreign Military Aid: No More Money for Nuclear-Armed Israel'

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene seeks to stop additional U.S. military aid to Israel.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Pentagon provided $2.4tn to private arms firms to fund war and weapons', report finds

Most Pentagon discretionary spending from 2020 to 2024 went to military contractors, amounting to $2.4tn.
US politics
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Pentagon may put SpaceX at the center of a sensor-to-shooter targeting network

SpaceX's satellites will play a key role in the Space Force's new communication strategy.
fromThe Cipher Brief
1 month ago

The Math Behind Trump's $1 Trillion Defense Budget

The President's FY '26 National Defense Budget requests $1.01 trillion, which is a 13 percent increase from FY '25 enacted levels. This includes $848.3 billion for DoD's discretionary budget and $113.3 billion in mandatory funding for DoD.
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from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago
US politics

One NATO Nation Has 500 More Towed Artillery Than the United States Military

The US leads NATO in Navy and Air Force, but another NATO nation has superior towed artillery.
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago
Europe politics

With Close to $50 Trillion In Debt, The US's NATO Allies Keep Buying Planes, Tanks, and Ammunition

NATO's military strength is heavily reliant on financial investments rather than just military assets.
Europe politics
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

With Close to $50 Trillion In Debt, The US's NATO Allies Keep Buying Planes, Tanks, and Ammunition

NATO's military strength is heavily reliant on financial investments rather than just military assets.
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fromwww.thelocal.de
2 months ago

Germany to spend big on defence with country's security 'under threat'

Germany is increasing defense spending to 3.5% of GDP over five years to meet NATO targets.
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Right-wing politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Pakistan boosts military spending amid India tensions DW 06/10/2025

Pakistan's military spending is rising significantly despite economic challenges due to ongoing tensions with India.
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fromThe Cipher Brief
2 months ago

A Closer Look at the 'Big Beautiful Bill' on Defense Spending

The reconciliation bill presents a historic opportunity to enhance U.S. defense capabilities and border security with a record $1 trillion defense budget.
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