COLORADO SPRINGS — Two high-ranking retired military officers said they're not surprised by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's orders to cut senior ranks in the military by 20%. Secretary Hegseth ...

Global military expenditure rose by 9.4% in 2024 to $2.7 trillion, the steepest yearly rise since the end of the Cold War, according to data compiled by the global security think tank Stockholm ...

And though spending in South Korea went up only 1.4% in 2024, Seoul has the “highest military burden in East Asia,” at 2.6% of GDP, the institute said. Taiwan, an island democracy of some 23 ...

The president is following through on his threats to transform the American military into domestic watchdogs. Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday titled “Strengthening and Unleashing ...

Worldwide military expenditure surged to $2.7 trillion in 2024, marking the sharpest annual increase since the Cold War, driven by escalating conflicts and geopolitical tensions, SIPRI reported ...

Some 100 miles east of its border with Finland, in the Russian city of Petrozavodsk, military engineers are expanding army bases where the Kremlin plans to create a new army headquarters to ...

The military said the targets of the strikes, called Operation Rough Rider, included “multiple command-and-control facilities, air defense systems, advanced weapons manufacturing facilities and ...

The interview comes a little over six months after J-Hope became the second member of BTS to be discharged from the military, after Jin. The bestselling band has been on break for about two years ...

The Russian military is also using motorbikes to evacuate the wounded. The Telegram account of the Defense Ministry’s publication Zvezda reported last week that Russian marines fighting in the ...

Global military spending rose 9.4% in 2024, SIPRI reports Europe and Middle East see rapid military spending growth Ukraine allocates all tax revenues to military, SIPRI notes STOCKHOLM ...

India's financial strength in key areas is noteworthy. Its ability to purchase goods and services (Purchasing Power Parity) is very high at $13.1 trillion, ranking 3rd out of 145 countries.