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Germany to Increase Core Defense Spending to 3.5% of GDP by 2029
Germany is planning to lift core defense spending to 3.5% of gross domestic product over the next five years as part of a ...
Donald Trump to attend NATO summit on Tuesday, will urge members to boost defense spending
US President Donald Trump will attend the NATO summit on Tuesday, where he is expected to urge member nations to boost ...
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Wicker unhappy with proposed U.S. defense spending, calls budget request “inadequate”
The Senate Armed Services chairman said the gaps in spending will make it more difficult to maintain America’s standing on ...
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Defense Spending, Ukraine, And Trump: What To Expect At NATO's Hague Summit
NATO leaders are gathering in The Hague on June 24–25 with a bold 5 percent defense spending target on the table -- and ...
Australia Says It Will Base Defense Spending on Country’s Needs
Australia’s deputy prime minister said the nation will base defense spending on national interest, amid calls by President ...
$8B Navy contract signals continued defense spending boom for Hawaii
The Navy just announced an $8 billion contract that chose five local contractors to compete for work as work on Pacific ...
Japan scraps US meeting after Washington demands more defense spending, FT reports
Japan and other U.S. allies have been engaged in difficult trade talks with the U.S. because of Trump's tariffs.