#military-funding

#military-funding

Blood runs through every human body. And yet there's still not enough of it. For one, not enough people are donating it. But it's also really hard to store, and it takes very special conditions to keep it healthy. But there's a potential solution: an artificial version that wouldn't need to be treated quite as gently or refrigerated. The Department of Defense recently granted $46 million to the group responsible for the development of a synthetic blood called ErythroMer.

"This is simply saying that the money that we allocate as Congress for barracks and child development centers and quality of life infrastructure should be used for barracks and child development centers and quality of life infrastructure, not anything else."

Germany's finance minister has outlined a plan to raise the country's defense spending to 3.5% of GDP by 2029, responding to NATO's increased targets.

The government's long-awaited strategic defence review (SDR) is finally set to be published on Monday, promising an in-depth look at the true state of Britain’s armed forces.