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US politics
from24/7 Wall St.
1 day ago

From D-Day to Desert Storm: The Most Expensive Wars in U.S. History

U.S. military spending far exceeds other nations, shaping national priorities, deterring adversaries, and imposing large financial strains during wartime.
fromBusiness Insider
5 days ago

A war with China could drown US forces in drone swarms if it doesn't gear up for the fight, new report warns

In a war with China, US forces could be overwhelmed by swarms of drones unless the military more aggressively invests in the systems needed to stop them, a new report warns. The report, released Wednesday by the Center for a New American Security, argues that while the Pentagon has long talked about the need for counter-drone technologies, it has failed to prioritize them at scale, risking leaving troops vulnerable in a high-end fight.
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UK politics
fromTheregister
4 months ago

The UK's military spending less with US biz, more with Euro

The UK's MOD is shifting defense spending from US to European contractors, with significant growth in expenditure with local firms.
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