#defense spending

NATO says allies collectively need up to $145 billion in missiles, bombs, drones, and air defense capacity, underscoring how fast procurement has become the alliance’s central security problem.

The Trump administration says it will send its fiscal 2027 budget request to Congress on April 3, with major unanswered questions still hanging over defense toplines, supplemental war funding, and reconciliation money.

Norway wants to add 115 billion krone to its long-term defense plan through 2035, accelerating munitions and naval procurement while canceling a drone program amid mounting pressure on European security.