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Despite DOGE, Pentagon escapes Donald Trump's budget cuts unscathed
The Government Accountability Office estimated in June that the full cost of developing and deploying the Sentinel ICBM, ...
House sends megabill to Trump’s desk with $150B in military spending
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Reconciliation bill boosts military pay, housing, cuts benefits for troops, veterans
The bill invests in military quality-of-life improvements while slashing social safety net programs that many military ...
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House passes Trump megabill with $150 billion in military funding
The bill includes $150 billion for the Pentagon, earmarked for shipbuilding, the Golden Dome and restocking precision weapons ...
Army Technology on MSN9d
The winners and losers in a trillion-dollar US defence budget
The US was not forecast to hit the trillion-dollar defence budget for a number of years, according to analysis.
The GOP Budget Will Balloon the National Debt. Here’s What Trump Could Do To Fix it
The Republican budget will add trillions to the national debt. Trump should channel Eisenhower to keep things in check.
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Missile Defense Agency’s FY26 budget targets homeland missile defense
The request includes funding for systems designed to defend the homeland against intercontinental ballistic missiles from ...
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Trump requests $893 billion for national defense, flat versus 2025
U.S. President Donald Trump is asking Congress for a national defense budget of $892.6 billion for fiscal year 2026, flat compared to 2025 spending.
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The National Security Costs of Trump’s Tariffs
Costs are mounting for the U.S. defense industry, critical infrastructure, and relations with partners and allies.
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Defense budget lacks specificity as DOD lives on stopgap funding
Rep. Ken Calvert, R-Calif., Chairman of the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, backed up McCollum during the hearing when she asked where the department was getting the money to deploy National ...