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A formation of mobile missile launchers near a river
Defense / North America

Congress Delays FY24 DoD Budget Again, Raising Fears of a Year-Long Continuing Resolution

March 1, 2024 - by Shaun McDougall

U.S. lawmakers passed yet another stopgap spending bill that would avert a partial government shutdown this weekend. The deadline to pass a final FY24 budget was pushed to March 8 …

Congress Delays FY24 DoD Budget Again, Raising Fears of a Year-Long Continuing Resolution Read More
rendering of manned and unmanned aircraft in the clouds
Defense / North America

Another Budget Deadline Approaches in Washington

February 28, 2024March 1, 2024 - by Shaun McDougall

The U.S. is facing yet another potential government shutdown at the end of the week. The government is already operating under its third continuing resolution of the year, which keeps …

Another Budget Deadline Approaches in Washington Read More
a towering view of the u.s. capitol building
Defense / North America

U.S. Defense Spending Bill Faces Additional Delays

January 17, 2024 - by Shaun McDougall

Budget delays persist in Washington, and lawmakers are now working on a third stopgap spending measure to prevent a partial government shutdown Friday. A new continuing resolution was unveiled Sunday …

U.S. Defense Spending Bill Faces Additional Delays Read More
Featured / Geopolitics

Germany Faces Tall Task in Reversing Bundeswehr’s Decline

December 8, 2023December 20, 2023 - by Daniel Darling

“War has returned to Europe. Germany and its allies once again confront a military threat. The international order is being attacked in Europe and around the world. We are experiencing …

Germany Faces Tall Task in Reversing Bundeswehr’s Decline Read More
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Defense / Featured / North America

Congress Kicks the Can on FY24 Appropriations, Prolonging DoD Funding Shortfalls

November 17, 2023 - by Shaun McDougall

Congress passed a new continuing resolution to avoid a government shutdown tonight, but the legislation locks the Department of Defense at reduced funding levels into early 2024. The unique spending …

Congress Kicks the Can on FY24 Appropriations, Prolonging DoD Funding Shortfalls Read More
Europe / Featured / Geopolitics

Eying NATO Membership, Swedish Government Proposes Defense Spending Hike

September 15, 2023September 15, 2023 - by Daniel Darling

The Swedish government has put forth a budget bill for fiscal year 2024 (FY24) that will drive defense spending up by 30 percent year-on-year and push the country towards the …

Eying NATO Membership, Swedish Government Proposes Defense Spending Hike Read More
Europe / Geopolitics / War in Ukraine

Russian Wartime Defense Spending Balloons

August 16, 2023August 16, 2023 - by Derek Bisaccio

In June, after months of speculation, Kyiv launched its much-awaited counter-offensive against the Russian military, aiming to break the impasse that settled over the conflict through the winter and spring …

Russian Wartime Defense Spending Balloons Read More
a missile leaves a trail of smoke after being launched from a ship in the ocean
Defense / North America

FY24 Congressional Budget Markup Process in Full Swing

June 27, 2023June 27, 2023 - by Shaun McDougall

U.S. Congressional defense committees have been hard at work marking up their versions of FY24 defense legislation. Thus far, we’ve seen drafts released from the House Armed Services Committee and …

FY24 Congressional Budget Markup Process in Full Swing Read More
Defense / Featured / Industry / Military Aircraft

Add the KF-21 Boramae to Poland’s South Korea Shopping Wish-List

May 10, 2023May 11, 2023 - by Daniel Darling

In what would prove to be yet another step in the process toward deepening Poland-South Korea defense ties, the Polish government is looking to join South Korea’s KF-21 Boramae combat …

Add the KF-21 Boramae to Poland’s South Korea Shopping Wish-List Read More
Geopolitics / Pacific Rim / Region

Amid Retention Woes, New Zealand Scrambles to Increase Defense Spending

May 9, 2023May 9, 2023 - by Daniel Darling

New Zealand has announced its intention to provide its armed forces with an NZD748 million ($471 million) top-up of investment over a four-year period, or roughly NZD187 million ($118 million) …

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