NATO Defense Ministers Focusing on Boosting Spending
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Tuesday a meeting of the alliance's defense ministers will focus on the need for members ...
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Tales of woe from US military ahead of likely spending boost
Top US generals warned lawmakers Tuesday that aging equipment, chronic underfunding and understaffing have severely impacted military readiness, as the ...
Crime and Internal Strife Remain Greatest Drivers of Military Spending in Latin America
The greatest threat to most Latin American governments is internal. Even though transitioning to a democracy and using effective counterinsurgency ...
Germany Raises Defense Spending as it Demands Clear Agenda from US
German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen has called on the US to clarify its foreign policy agenda. Questions on ...
EU to boost joint defence spending
The EU unveiled ambitious plans Wednesday to boost joint defence spending including on shared assets like drones and helicopters, as ...
US Military Chiefs: Budget Uncertainty, Funding Levels Are Biggest Challenges
The military service chiefs today unanimously named budget uncertainty and reduced funding levels leading to gaps in readiness as their ...
China Announces 7.6-Pct Defense Budget Rise, Lowest In Six Years
China on Saturday announced the country's lowest defense budget increase in six years in the wake of rising economic headwinds ...
China raises 2016 defence spending by 7.6 percent
China will raise its defense spending by 7.6 percent this year, a budget report to the country’s Communist-controlled parliament showed ...
Increased manpower must come with funding: US Army
The Army would like to see a few more Soldiers in the ranks, if it were authorized by Congress -- ...
Pentagon boosts spending to fight cyber attacks
The Pentagon plans to spend an additional $900 million in the coming year to boost cyber defense measures, Defense Secretary ...
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