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Top Democrat Wants to Probe Pentagon—and Cut Its Budget
Congressman Adam Smith has officially launched his bid for Armed Services Chairman, centering his campaign on Pentagon budget cuts and oversight.
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EXCLUSIVE: Russia raises 2027 military spending by 27%, budget documents show
Russia is planning a record 17.1 trillion-ruble defense budget for 2027, marking a 27% increase in military spending as war costs deepen fiscal strain.
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Japan Seeks AARGM-ER to Suppress Enemy Warship Air Defenses
Japan's budget requests swell to pandemic-era scale under Takaichi, featuring submarine-launched hypersonic missiles and advanced anti-radiation guided missiles.
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Japan Plans to Adopt ASM-3ER Anti-Ship Missile for Air-to-Air Role
Japan plans to adopt the ASM-3ER anti-ship missile for an air-to-air role among sweeping defense procurement initiatives.
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Japan seeks new extended-range missiles in record $55B defense budget request
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Taiwan Cabinet Approves Record $35.1 Billion for Defense in 2027
Taiwan's Cabinet has formally approved a record-breaking defense budget of $35.1 billion slated for the year 2027.
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Saltzman’s farewell warning: Prepare for war in space to preserve peace
Outgoing Space Force Chief of Space Operations Saltzman warns that preparing for space warfare is essential to maintaining global peace.
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House backs $1.55 billion to revive E-7 Wedgetail, spares Navy Hawkeye
The House has approved $1.55 billion to revive the E-7 Wedgetail, protecting the Navy's E-2 Hawkeye program from proposed cuts.