Pentagon Requests $71.4 Billion for Nuclear Triad Modernization in FY27 Budget The War Department’s fiscal year 2027 budget proposal allocates $71.4 billion …
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U.S. Moves To $102 Billion Air Power Plan As China And Russia Challenge Air Superiority
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readU.S. Air Power Plan Signals New Focus On Deep Strike The U.S. air power plan worth roughly $102 billion highlights Washington’s push …
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Armed Attack at White House Correspondents’ Dinner: How Secret Service Stopped a Would-Be Assassin Targeting Trump and His Cabinet
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 9 minutes readThe Night the Press Dinner Became a National Security Crisis The April 25, 2026, attack on the White House Correspondents’ Dinner marks …
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U.S. Moves To Fund $4.6 Billion Sentinel ICBM As Minuteman III Replacement Pressure Grows
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 3 minutes readU.S. Funds $4.6 Billion Sentinel ICBM Program The Sentinel ICBM program has received a new $4.6 billion funding boost, underlining Washington’s commitment …
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UK Defence Industry Warns Of Paralysis As Britain Delays Defence Investment Plan
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 3 minutes readUK Defence Industry Faces Mounting Pressure The UK defence industry is warning that continued delays to Britain’s long-promised Defence Investment Plan (DIP) …
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Europe Moves To Rearm As Global Military Spending Hits $2.89 Trillion Despite U.S. Decline
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 9 minutes readGlobal Military Spending Hit $2.89 Trillion in 2025, Led by Record European Rearmament Global military spending climbed to $2.887 trillion in 2025, …
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Saab Posts 23% Sales Surge In Q1 2026 As European Defense Demand Accelerates
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 7 minutes readSaab’s Q1 2026 Results Reflect Accelerating European Defense Demand Saab reported Q1 2026 sales of SEK 19,164 million, representing organic growth of …
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Finland Races To Hit 3.2% GDP Defense Target By 2030 Despite Sweeping Austerity Cuts
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 9 minutes readFinland Locks In Defense Budget Surge to 3.2% of GDP by 2030, Pairing Military Buildup With Painful Domestic Cuts Finland’s government finalized …
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Germany Moves To Become Europe’s Strongest Military As Russia Threat Drives Historic Bundeswehr Overhaul
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 8 minutes readGermany Lays Out Roadmap To Field Europe’s Most Powerful Conventional Military by 2039 Germany’s military strategy, unveiled April 22 in Berlin, sets …
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Air Force Budget Request Directs Record $338.8 Billion To Expand U.S. Air And Space Power
by Samuel Drake (TheDefenseWatch) 4 minutes readAir Force Budget Request Sets New Spending Record The Air Force budget request for fiscal year 2027 would provide a record $338.8 …
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