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US NATO allies still short on defense spending targets
NATO allies have increased defense spending for a sixth consecutive year, but most still fall short of the 2024 target of 2 percent GDP.
Defense budgets set to dominate yet another NATO summit
Despite pleas to set aside bickering over military spending so the issue doesn’t dominate a third NATO summit in a row, the United States is almost certain to demand again this week that its 28 NATO partners respect their pledges to boost defense budgets.
Trump is actually helping alliance, says former NATO parliament chief
Rep. Mike Turner, R-Ohio, talks to Defense News about South Korea, the U.S. president, NATO, Russia, Syria and more.
By Joe Gould
Trump’s NATO summit focus won’t include withdrawing troops from Europe
Recent reports said Pentagon officials are analyzing moving large numbers of U.S. forces out of Europe at the president's request.
Trump: NATO allies who miss spending defense targets will be ‘dealt with’
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that NATO allies that do not meet the organization’s defense spending targets would be “dealt with,” and singled out Germany as one country he said was not doing enough.
By Joe Gould