Japan's Cabinet OKs record defense budget that aims to deter China

The government, under U.S. pressure for a military increase, pledged to achieve the 2% target by March, two years earlier ...

Japan Eyes Record Defense Spending as GDP, Yen Stretch 2% Goal

Japan is set to increase defense spending to a fresh record next year as Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s government looks to ...

Japan approves record $58 billion defense budget amid rising China tensions

Japan’s Cabinet on Friday approved a record defense budget plan exceeding 9 trillion yen ($58 billion) for the coming fiscal ...
The Diplomat

Japan Accelerates Defense Buildup With Record Budget and Expanded Unmanned Capabilities

The draft defense budget sets a new spending record for the 12th straight year amid mounting regional threats and U.S.
The Canadian Press on MSN

Japan's cabinet approves record defense budget that aims to deter China; AP explains

Japan's Cabinet approved Friday a record defense budget plan exceeding 9 trillion yen ($58 billion) for the coming year. The ...
CNA

Japan’s Takaichi Cabinet approves record US$783 billion budget for next year

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s Cabinet has approved a record 122.3 trillion yen - or US$783 billion budget for the ...
KTEN

Japan govt approves record budget, including for defence

The Japanese government approved a record budget for the upcoming fiscal year on Friday, to pay for everything from bigger ...
Stars and Stripes

Japan’s Cabinet approves another record-setting plan for defense spending

In keeping with Japan’s ongoing military buildup, lawmakers approved a budget for 2026 that for the first time exceeds 9 ...
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

What’s in the defense bill for Georgia?

The National Defense Authorization Act includes millions of dollars for projects at military bases and installations ...