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White House seeks 5%–7% military pay raise in 2027 budget request

The proposed increases would exceed recent pay raises for military personnel, which have ranged from 3% to 5.2% in recent ...
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Unpacking the $1.5 Trillion FY 2027 Defense Budget Topline

On April 3, the White House released details of its defense budget request for FY 2027. Seamus Daniels unpacks the $1.5 ...

White House seeks massive increase in defense spending and looks to slash housing, social services and health care

The White House is seeking roughly $1.5 trillion for defense as part of a fiscal 2027 budget request — a proposal that would ...

Chart of the Day: Another 1.5 TLN Reasons to Buy Defense Stocks

Detailed price information for Lockheed Martin Corp (LMT-N) from The Globe and Mail including charting and trades.
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Why a $1.5 Trillion Defense Budget Request Might Slow the Pentagon’s Reform Efforts

On Jan. 7, 2026, President Donald Trump announced: I have determined that, for the Good of our Country, especially in these very troubled and dangerous times, our Military Budget for the year 2027 ...
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Trump targets $1.5T defense budget by 2027

President Donald Trump has called for a $1.5 trillion defense budget in 2027, framing the proposal as a necessary response to what he describes as "dangerous times" for the United States and its ...