Trump's plan for a huge increase in defense spending next fiscal year would mean billions more for equipment and training.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signed a memorandum Thursday outlining $5.1 billion in cuts to Department of Defense spending ...

Rubio sought to reassure European officials who have begun to do more in their own defense because they have been discomfited by both Presidents Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin. Rather than intensify ...

Those of us who have memories longer than a goldfish know that President Donald Trump ’s promise of a record-breaking $1 trillion defense budget for next year undercuts his promise to run a leaner ...

Hilary Benn said the ‘number one responsibility’ of the British Government was ‘protecting the nation’ and that was why defence spending was being ratcheted up under Labour.

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - When do state investments ... region's 27 national governments will get a four-year reprieve from EU deficit caps that will allow them to spend more on defence.

Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has been pushing even the Pentagon officials and the US Department of Defense (DoD) to cut back on spending ... the world do versus what ...

The Albanese government will bring forward some of its $50 billion increase in defence spending in next week ... And what we need to do is make sure that we’re responding and building our ...

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Trump indicated that at least some of the new spending would come from savings found by cuts ordered by the Department of Government Efficiency, although he did not specify any accounts.