Total end-strength figures from FY 2023 to FY 2026. (US Department of Defense) The US Department of Defense (DoD) budget request for fiscal year (FY) 2026 calls for an increase in end strength of ...

Nato leaders agreed to ramp up defence spending to 5% of their countries’ economic output by 2035 at a summit in The Hague, Netherlands, on June 25. US president Donald Trump, who has spent months ...

Defence also enjoys enormous increases ... particularly with regard to healthcare and debt. Using budget reconciliation to override a Democratic filibuster, Republicans will pass the bill along party ...