A Newsweek graph illustrates how U.S. defense spending has declined since the last era of great power competition ended with the Cold War. "The United States faces the most challenging and ...

Our chart below shows the dramatic funding ... But that’s still in the neighborhood of just 60% of the United States' military spending. Russia, mired in an ongoing war with Ukraine, spent ...

US military spending surged to $997 billion in 2024, the largest nominal figure of any country in world history, according to figures released this week by the Stockholm International Peace ...

House appropriators on Tuesday advanced plans for a $831.5 billion defense budget for next fiscal year over concerns from ...

about 32% of the total budget for the Department of Defense. It is the largest military branch in the United States with around 1,005,725 soldiers (including the Army Reserve and National Guard ...

The military budget of the United States is outrageous. For fiscal year 2025, the Department of Defense has requested $850 billion for its operation, or about 3% of the national income ...

The US House of Representatives approved the largest annual military spending bill in US history on Wednesday, allocating another $895 billion to wage war all over the world and expand the US ...

A bipartisan commission has urged Washington to increase military spending in proportion with the potential threats to international order posed by near-peer adversaries, most notably China.