COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.—A $1 trillion baseline defense budget is the standard for future funding, but additional multi-billion spending measures to cushion 2027’s request are less certain, the ...

President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth are in a full court press to sell GOP lawmakers on a massive funding injection for the Pentagon’s budget. Hegseth this past week spoke with senior ...

The president asked Congress to approve a Pentagon funding request of $1.5 trillion for next year’s defense budget. This ...

WASHINGTON — House defense appropriators unveiled a $1.07 trillion fiscal 2027 spending bill that would provide $55.5 billion for the U.S. Space Force, and does not include bill ...

After controversial amendment votes, a House committee advanced a bill early Friday morning that would authorize the largest ...

Last year, Congress took the unprecedented step of approving a defense budget exceeding $1 trillion through the highly partisan budget reconciliation process rather than regular order appropriations, ...

Editor’s note: This article is the fifth in an 11-part series examining how the United States should organize, lead, and integrate economic statecraft into strategy, defense practice, and the broader ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Trump proposes record $1.5-trillion defense budget, the largest Pentagon request in decades, prioritizing military ...

NATO countries have set *** goal spending the equivalent of 5% of their economic output on defense. The new agreement more than doubles the current target. The US spends about 3.5% and doesn't plan to ...