Austin recommends $50 billion boost above US 2026 defense spending projections, Bloomberg News reports
(Reuters) -Outgoing U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has recommended a boost in defense spending by about $50 billion more ...
Secretary of defense must perform a ‘delicate dance’ between the president, Congress and the public
The Defense Department’s responsibility is focused on the use of the military, whether it’s to deter attacks or defend ...
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Blitz of confirmation hearings includes VA, DOD secretary picks
Leo covers Congress, Veterans Affairs and the White House for Military Times. He has covered Washington, D.C. since 2004, ...
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Are there concerns that Trump will halt Ramstein work: What US Secretary of Defense says
The Ramstein format is crucial for supporting Ukraine, and the future administration of Donald Trump will decide its fate, ...
Does Pete Hegseth Have What It Takes to be Secretary of Defense?
THE SENATE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE is scheduled to hold a hearing for Pete Hegseth, President-elect Trump’s choice for ...
Pentagon announces $500 million aid package to Ukraine ahead of Trump transition
This aid package will include "additional missiles for Ukrainian air defense, more ammunition, more air-to-ground munitions, ...
Trump Defense nominee Hegseth is ‘dangerously unqualified,’ Duckworth says
Illinois U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth said Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s Defense Secretary nominee, is the most ...
Elizabeth Warren outlines concerns about Hegseth nomination ahead of confirmation battle
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) demanded detailed answers to concerns over Pete Hegseth's past rhetoric and allegations in a ...
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New threats pushing Air Force and Army to rethink approach to base defense
A new report from the Hudson Institute, released Tuesday, underscored the need for new air base defense plans—arguing that ...