France Adopts Boosted Military Spending Law

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Air defense is an investment priority in France’s updated military programming law.

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France has formally adopted an updated military programming law that adds €36 billion ($42 billion) over the 2026-30 period. The enhanced financial commitment, first proposed in April, aims to replenish ammunition stocks and rearm the military, among other goals, the French government said Aug. 18...
Robert Wall

Robert Wall is Executive Editor for Defense and Space. Based in London, he directs a team of military and space journalists across the U.S., Europe and Asia-Pacific.

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