The Trump administration says Europe is facing "civilizational erasure" and calls for a halt to NATO expansion.

The draft version of the compromise National Defense Authorization Act was released Sunday evening, and as first reported by Breaking Defense, it is fully equipped with more money for the Pentagon.

HASC's top Democrat doesn't mince words on the Trump administration's budget promises or slowed communications with Congress.

We will instead put our nation's practical, concrete interests first,” Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said. “We will deter war. We will advance our interests. We will defend our people. Peace is our ...