defense spending
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Oct- 2022 -3 OctoberEurope
France Proposes $2.9B Defense Budget Hike
The French Ministry of Armed Forces has proposed a $42.9 billion defense budget for 2023, marking an increase in defense spending for the sixth year in a row.
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Mar- 2022 -14 MarchEurope
Germany to Buy F-35 Fighter Jets in Military Spending Spree
Germany plans to buy up to 35 US-made F-35 fighter jets and 15 Eurofighter jets, a parliamentary source said.
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10 MarchEurope
Sweden to Raise Military Spending Over Ukraine War
Sweden's government announced plans for a major boost in military spending to two percent of GDP "as soon as possible."
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4 MarchEurope
Poland Raises Military Spending to Three Percent of GDP
Poland will increase defense spending to three percent of gross domestic product next year.
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Feb- 2022 -23 FebruaryEurope
UK Unveils 10-Year, $270 Billion Defense Spending
The British Ministry of Defence has announced that it plans to invest 238 billion euros in state-of-the-art military equipment.
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Jan- 2022 -31 JanuaryAsia Pacific
Indonesia’s $125B Defense Investment to Include 50 Warships
Indonesia has revealed that a portion of its planned $125 billion investment in defense will go to procuring up to 50 new warships.
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Oct- 2021 -12 OctoberAsia Pacific
Japan Ruling Party Seeks Defense Spending Boost
Japan's ruling conservatives unveiled their campaign platform, saying they would aim to boost defense spending, possibly even doubling it, to counter threats from China and North Korea.
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Sep- 2021 -20 SeptemberEurope
BAE Systems Awarded $116 Million to Develop UK Submarine
BAE Systems has been awarded an 85 million-pound contract to develop a next-generation submarine for the Royal Navy.
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Nov- 2020 -19 NovemberEurope
UK to Unveil ‘Largest Military Investment’ in Three Decades
Prime Minister Boris Johnson will on Thursday unveil what is being billed as Britain's biggest program of investment in the armed forces since the end of the Cold War.
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Oct- 2020 -15 OctoberAir
US Fifth Generation Target Drone to Begin Test Flights
The Defense Department announced it will begin test flights of its much-anticipated Fifth Generation Aerial Target drone (5GAT) later this month at Dugway Proving Ground in Utah.
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