Direxion Daily Aerospace & Defense Bull 3X ETF is rated a buy, leveraging heightened global conflict and surging defense ...

Freedom ain't free- it costs exactly $816.7 billion in fiscal year 2023. This is the biggest US defense budget to date, but how does the US spend this massive budget, and how much of it goes to new ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write on defense, strategy, the profession of arms, and aerospace. President Trump’s declaration of a potential increase in U.S.

The size of the U.S. military budget has often reflected the country’s changing role in global affairs. Defense spending has expanded during periods of war, geopolitical rivalry, and heightened ...

Russ Vought, director of the Office of Management and Budget, testifies on Capitol Hill on June 4, 2025. Madalina Vasiliu/The ...