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31 Aug 2023

Japan’s Defense Ministry Requests Nearly 12% Budget Increase to Bolster Military’s Strike Capability

by Mari Yamaguchi | Associated Press | posted in: Breaking News, Far East, News |

TOKYO — Japan’s defense ministry is requesting a nearly 12% budget increase that includes two warships with advanced radar and long-range cruise missiles as it further fortifies the nation’s military in the face of North Korean threats and Chinese military … Read More

24 Apr 2023

Worldwide military expenditure increased 3,7% in 2022, SIPRI report

by MercoPress | posted in: Breaking News, News, World News |

The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), a leading global security think tank, reported that countries around the world are spending record amounts of money in defense budgets. Some of the reasons for this new trend, inflation, the war in … Read More

8 Dec 2022

House passes defense bill that rescinds military Covid vaccine mandate

by Clare Foran | CNN | posted in: Breaking News, News, United States |

CNN — The House voted on Thursday to pass sweeping legislation that would authorize $858 billion in national defense funding and rescind the US military’s Covid vaccine mandate. The measure passed with wide bipartisan support with a tally of 350 to 80. … Read More