NATO Defense Ministers Focusing on Boosting Spending
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Tuesday a meeting of the alliance's defense ministers will focus on the need for members ...
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Tales of woe from US military ahead of likely spending boost
Top US generals warned lawmakers Tuesday that aging equipment, chronic underfunding and understaffing have severely impacted military readiness, as the ...
Germany Raises Defense Spending as it Demands Clear Agenda from US
German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen has called on the US to clarify its foreign policy agenda. Questions on ...
Norway Follows Up Long Term Defence Plan with Significant Budget Increase
The Norwegian Government this week followed up on the new Long Term Defence Plan presented in June with a 2017 ...
US Military Chiefs: Budget Uncertainty, Funding Levels Are Biggest Challenges
The military service chiefs today unanimously named budget uncertainty and reduced funding levels leading to gaps in readiness as their ...
Japan Eyes Record Defense Budget to Develop Anti-Ship Missiles
Japan's defense ministry requested a record budget on Wednesday, with funds for an anti-ship missile system to defend islands at ...
Dutch Government Plans to Bolster Defense Spending In 2016
The government of the Netherlands is following through on an earlier pledge to commit a EUR100 million ($112 million) real-term ...
German Minister Calls for More NATO Defense Spending
Germany's Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen has urged NATO states to adhere to the two-percent target for military spending. ...
FY16 US Defense Appropriations Bill Cleared By Senate Subcommittee
The Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense on June 9 approved its FY16 Defense Appropriations Bill, which recommends funding increases to ...
US to Allow NATO Members to Share US Weapons
The US State Department and Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) announced a plan to allow for the first time NATO ...
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