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The Kremlin said on Friday that Estonia's stated readiness to host NATO allies' U.S.-made F-35A stealth jets, capable of ...
Several NATO nations without their own F-35 fleets are now stepping up to offer maintenance facilities for allied jets, in a ...
Held under NATO auspices, the exercises aim to boost combat readiness and interoperability among allied and partner nations.
President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. plans to supply NATO with Patriot missile systems to support Ukraine's defense ...
Since NATO set its defense spending targets in 2014, overall average spending among member states, excluding the United States, has risen from 1.4% of GDP to 2% in 2024.
The NATO alliance agreed to a new defense spending target of 5% GDP by 2035, after a record number of members met the prior 2% defense spending goal in 2024.
The U.S. push for increased defense spending from its Asian allies mirrors the Cold War-era experience of NATO, where U.S. pressure led to gradual but necessary increases in defense capabilities.
NATO’s biggest-spending member, Washington, since early this year has insisted alliance countries must up their defense dollars from the 2 percent goal set in 2014 to the ambitious 5 percent.
European leaders credited President Donald Trump with achieving at this past week's NATO summit what he has long demanded — a substantial rise in defense budgets. NATO members formally agreed to ...
Anthony Albanese has rejected a report detail revealing his deputy, Defence Minister Richard Marles, did not get warship readiness briefings for years.
British people are “not safe” and describing the country as underprepared for war is an “understatement”, a former Nato chief ...