Once signed by the president, the Pentagon will be funded through Congress’s usual appropriations process after being stuck under a continuing resolution for the duration of fiscal 2025.

Mike Roger, the House Armed Services Committee chief, wants to use reconciliation for a massive increase in defense spending.

President Donald Trump "will decide the path forward on nuclear arms control, which he will clarify on his own timeline," a White House official told Breaking Defense.

For the last 16 years, the US has not had any nuclear nonproliferation policies. Henry Sokolski in this op-ed argues why that needs to change.

The Trump administration has already spent nearly $500 million on domestic National Guard deployments, with monthly costs being further broken down by the CBO.

WORLD DEFENSE SHOW 2026 — Emirati defense firms didn’t show up at the third edition of World Defense show taking place in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, a move experts said is likely tied to ...

WORLD DEFENSE SHOW 2026 — The World Defense Show kicked off in Saudi Arabia today, as exhibition halls and outdoor spaces filled with full-sized defense platforms, military delegations from the world ...

APT-2, the first T-7A Red Hawk for the USAF, flies over Edwards Air Force Base, Calif. (Air Force photo by Bryce Bennett) WASHINGTON — The Air Force is changing course for the development of the T-7A ...

Rep. Mike Rogers is no stranger to enormous defense budgets. Now the Alabama Republican in charge of the House Armed Services Committee is aiming for a new record-busting number in 2027: $1.5 trillion ...

As Ranking Member of the HASC, Smith plays a senior role in a committee with legislative jurisdiction over military policy through the annual passage of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).

Breaking Defense is heading out to the desert next week to cover the third edition of the World Defense Show in Saudi Arabia. Here’s what we’re expecting to see at the largest defense conference in ...

US Secretary of the Army Daniel Driscoll (C) speaks with US staff after a closed-door talks with the Ukrainian delegation on a US plan to end the war in Ukraine at the US Mission in Geneva, on ...