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New Zealand budget spares defense, intelligence agencies from cuts

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand’s Defence Force and intelligence agencies are on track to receive almost $4.3 billion (US$2.5…

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Air Force

Draft NDAA Would Authorize Multiyear Buys for F-35, F-15EX

Key lawmakers want to give the Pentagon more flexibility buying F-35 fighters, more money for spare parts, and more homework…

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Defense Technology

Report: US to cut strategic bombers and warships available to NATO in a crisis

The U.S. intends to significantly reduce military contributions available to assist European allies in a crisis, including fighter jets, warships…

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Defense Technology

Army leaders in hot seat over Poland deployment cancellation

Army leaders struggled Friday to respond to congressional furor over the Pentagon’s decision to abruptly cancel a deployment of more…

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Global Conflicts

Europe defense autonomy is in reach at €50 billion a year: German experts

PARIS — European sovereignty in defense and security is within reach and would require investing around €50 billion (US$59 billion)…

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Defense Technology

Ukraine could lift arms-exports ban this year as would-be buyers line up

WARSAW, Poland — Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced he is working with the country’s defense minister, Mykhailo Fedorov, to…

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Global Conflicts

US withdrawing 5,000 troops from Germany, US officials say

The United States is withdrawing 5,000 troops from NATO ally Germany, the Pentagon announced on Friday, as a rift over the Iran war widens…

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Defense Technology

US to pull 5,000 troops from Germany, Pentagon says

The U.S. will withdraw as many at 5,000 service members from bases in Germany, the Department of Defense announced late…

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Defense Technology

Germany unveils strategy for becoming Europe’s strongest military by 2039

VIENNA — Germany revealed a package of foundational strategic documents for its armed forces on Wednesday, including the country’s first…

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Global Conflicts

Senate Republicans back Trump military sales to Israel

The U.S. Senate on Wednesday blocked two resolutions that would have stopped the sale of some $450 million in bombs…

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