The Pentagon is feeling the financial squeeze and is struggling in some cases to carry out routine training and maintenance ...

"The rules-based global system is under strain. Countries are boosting their spending on defense," said Finance Minister ...

Pete Hegseth will face a high-stakes House hearing on the Pentagon's unprecedented $1.5 trillion request amid bipartisan concerns over the proposed budget and Iran War.

In absolute terms, Washington remains the single highest military spender by far.

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Lockheed faces margin headwinds from supply chain disruptions, tariffs, and rare earth shortages from the Strait of Hormuz closure. See why I rate LMT stock a Buy.

Giving the Trump administration a massive increase in funding only dials up the risk of further aggression and provocative posturing.

Credit: House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., arrives for Britain's King Charles III's address to a joint meeting of Congress at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Tuesday, April 28, 2026. (Kylie ...

Former foreign minister Alexander Downer warns Australia’s defence capability is slipping, pointing to a new report revealing ...

Increased military spending is no longer a matter of technical budgetary judgment; it is a driver of human suffering.

On Tuesday, the House Armed Services Committee released the draft of its annual defense policy bill ahead of the panel’s ...

The federal government has announced fresh multi-million-dollar funding to investigate alleged war crimes committed in Afghanistan in the wake of charges laid against Australia’s most decorated living ...