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Defense budget

  • Trump Is Right About Need for Enhanced NATO Member Defense Funding
    Trump Is Right About Need for Enhanced NATO Member Defense Funding
    Both Democrats and Republicans should be united in their desire to have NATO members meet their fair share of defense obligations.
    February 22, 2024BY Adrian Zuckerman
  • Europe Meeting Defense Target, NATO Chief Says, After Trump Criticism
    Europe Meeting Defense Target, NATO Chief Says, After Trump Criticism
    NATO's European member-states are poised to invest a combined total of $380 billion on defense this year, according ...
    February 14, 2024BY Kos Temenes
  • Draft Defense Budget Cuts Federal Aid for People and Places Exposed to Radiation by Nuclear Arsenal
    Draft Defense Budget Cuts Federal Aid for People and Places Exposed to Radiation by Nuclear Arsenal
    Hawley–Lujan bid fails to restore Senate-adopted compensation to NDAA set for floor vote with 'a scar on the ...
    December 13, 2023BY John Haughey
  • China’s Hidden Defense Budget
    China’s Hidden Defense Budget
    Commentary China’s military spending is larger than believed; Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) recently called for increasing ...
    September 26, 2023BY Antonio Graceffo
  • Reports on China’s $700 Billion Defense Budget Miss One Key Point: Antonio Graceffo
    Reports on China’s $700 Billion Defense Budget Miss One Key Point: Antonio Graceffo
    New reports estimate that China's defense budget is now at $700 billion. This is close to what the ...
    September 22, 2023BY Joshua Philipp
  • Top Officers Want National Guard and Reserve Forces Modernized
    Top Officers Want National Guard and Reserve Forces Modernized
    Not long ago, the active-duty military derided National Guard and Reserve units as “weekend warriors.” But, as the ...
    June 1, 2023BY Michael Clements
  • US Supports a Stronger Japanese Military to Deter China
    US Supports a Stronger Japanese Military to Deter China
    Commentary Japan is finally stepping up its defenses against China. Tokyo's new national security strategy includes an increase in ...
    December 21, 2022BY Anders Corr
  • Capitol Report (Nov. 1): Sen. Rick Scott Makes Midterms Prediction; Congressional Staffer Fired Over Ties to China
    Capitol Report (Nov. 1): Sen. Rick Scott Makes Midterms Prediction; Congressional Staffer Fired Over Ties to China
    Some House districts that voted for President Joe Biden are leaning red—and a new endorsement emerges in Arizona's ...
    November 1, 2022BY Steve Lance
  • China’s Defense Budget: Spending What’s Necessary to Beat the Americans
    China’s Defense Budget: Spending What’s Necessary to Beat the Americans
    Commentary It’s that time of year when China announces its defense budget. In 2022, defense spending is set ...
    March 14, 2022BY Grant Newsham
  • China’s Ballooning Defense Budget
    China’s Ballooning Defense Budget
    News Analysis China’s defense budget will likely increase by approximately 7.1 percent this year, more than last year ...
    March 7, 2022BY Anders Corr
  • Japan Cabinet OKs Record Defense Budget Amid Taiwan Concerns
    Japan Cabinet OKs Record Defense Budget Amid Taiwan Concerns
    TOKYO—Japan's Cabinet approved a record 5.4 trillion yen ($47 billion) defense budget for fiscal 2022 on Friday that ...
    December 24, 2021BY The Associated Press
  • Defending Freedom: Vets, Experts on Whether Canadians Would Fight Again
    Defending Freedom: Vets, Experts on Whether Canadians Would Fight Again
    World War II concluded more than 75 years ago, and although there have been regional conflicts where Canadian ...
    November 10, 2021BY Lee Harding
  • NTD News Today Full Broadcast (Sept. 7)
    NTD News Today Full Broadcast (Sept. 7)
    The Secretary of State says there's no hostage-like situation at the Mazar-i-Sharif airport in Afghanistan. So what's the ...
    September 7, 2021BY NTD Television
  • China Increases Defense Budget, Premier Orders Military to Prepare for War
    China Increases Defense Budget, Premier Orders Military to Prepare for War
    China will increase its military budget to 1.35 trillion yuan (about $207.8 billion) in 2021, which is 6.8 ...
    March 8, 2021BY Nicole Hao
  • Taiwan Sharply Boosts Defense Budget Amid China Tensions
    Taiwan Sharply Boosts Defense Budget Amid China Tensions
    TAIPEI—Taiwan unveiled its largest defense spending increase in more than a decade on Aug. 15 amid rising military ...
    August 15, 2019BY Reuters
  • Rise in China’s Defense Budget to Outpace Economic Growth Target
    Rise in China’s Defense Budget to Outpace Economic Growth Target
    BEIJING —China's 2019 defense spending will rise 7.5 percent from 2018, according to a budget report issued at ...
    March 5, 2019BY Reuters
  • Federal Budget Talks Intensify as Parties Diverge on Spending Priorities
    Federal Budget Talks Intensify as Parties Diverge on Spending Priorities
    WASHINGTON—With only a couple of weeks left before the end of the year, pressure is mounting for lawmakers ...
    December 13, 2017BY Emel Akan
  • China Continues Vast Spending on Domestic Security
    China Continues Vast Spending on Domestic Security
    Billions of dollars are allocated to ‘maintaining stability,’ by force.
    March 6, 2016BY Frank Fang
  • US Will Increase Military Presence in Europe ‘in the Face of Russia’s Aggression’
    US Will Increase Military Presence in Europe ‘in the Face of Russia’s Aggression’
    The United States plans to double its military training and exercises with partners in Europe, and may soon ...
    February 10, 2016BY Joshua Philipp
  • Japan Cabinet OKs Record Defense Budget Amid China Concern
    Japan Cabinet OKs Record Defense Budget Amid China Concern
    Japan's Cabinet approved a record-high military spending plan Thursday, endorsing proposals to purchase pricey U.S. surveillance drones and ...
    December 24, 2015BY The Associated Press
  • While Iran Receives Billions From Lifted Sanctions, the US Military Is Cut by Billions
    While Iran Receives Billions From Lifted Sanctions, the US Military Is Cut by Billions
    While Iran is receiving $150 billion, the U.S. military is struggling under cuts that total over $180 billion ...
    September 29, 2015BY Justin T. Johnson
  • Special Ops Define the Future, Says Panetta
    Special Ops Define the Future, Says Panetta
    The Pentagon will reduce the Army and Marine Corps, retire some programs, and delay others, but increase special ...
    January 27, 2012BY Shar Adams
  • Military Priorities Reshaped By Budget Proposals
    Military Priorities Reshaped By Budget Proposals
    Opinion is divided on the implications of America’s defense policy following the announcement of President Obama’s strategic defense ...
    January 11, 2012BY Shar Adams
TOP NEWS
  • Trump on Iran Conflict: Troops Staying Until ‘We Have a Completion’
    1hr By T.J. Muscaro
    Trump on Iran Conflict: Troops Staying Until ‘We Have a Completion’
  • Iran Launches First Missiles at Israel Since Ceasefire Agreement
    2hr By Jacki Thrapp
    Iran Launches First Missiles at Israel Since Ceasefire Agreement
  • Israel Strikes Beirut Days After US-Supported Ceasefire Announcement
    4hr By Jack Phillips
    Israel Strikes Beirut Days After US-Supported Ceasefire Announcement
  • Former Utah Attorney General Fights the Evil That Lurks in Quiet Places
    4hr By Savannah Hulsey Pointer
    Former Utah Attorney General Fights the Evil That Lurks in Quiet Places
  • US Forces Shoot Down 2 Iranian Drones as Pakistani Interior Minister Visits Tehran
    6hr By Jacki Thrapp
    US Forces Shoot Down 2 Iranian Drones as Pakistani Interior Minister Visits Tehran
  • US Won’t Unfreeze Iran’s Assets Before Peace Deal Is Reached, Trump Says
    6hr By Jacki Thrapp
    US Won’t Unfreeze Iran’s Assets Before Peace Deal Is Reached, Trump Says
  • Fascia: The Living, Interconnected Web Behind Movement and Healing—How to Enhance Its Function
    7hr By Mercura Wang
    Fascia: The Living, Interconnected Web Behind Movement and Healing—How to Enhance Its Function
  • Eli Lilly Poised to Suspend Drug Discounts to Large Hospitals
    11hr By Lawrence Wilson
    Eli Lilly Poised to Suspend Drug Discounts to Large Hospitals
  • US Bankruptcy Filings Increase 7 Percent Yearly
    12hr By Naveen Athrappully
    US Bankruptcy Filings Increase 7 Percent Yearly
  • Treasury Department Seeks to Redirect Iranian Assets to Gulf Nations for War Damages
    18hr By Melanie Sun
    Treasury Department Seeks to Redirect Iranian Assets to Gulf Nations for War Damages
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