rearmament
Americannoun
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In the lead for the Financial Times are Nato Chief Mark Rutte's comments that "Europe's rearmament is sustaining 195,000 US defence jobs".
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
Global military spending reached nearly $2.9 trillion in 2025, marking an 11th consecutive year of growth, researchers said Monday, as insecurity and rearmament fuelled defence budgets.
From Barron's ● Apr. 26, 2026
The E.U. launched an €800 billion rearmament plan.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 21, 2026
Across Germany’s industrial belt, factory lines that once powered the country’s export miracle are being rewired into the machinery of Europe’s rearmament.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 20, 2026
The outbreak of the war found a process of rearmament going on in the artillery.
From The Story of the Great War, Volume III (of 8) History of the European War from Official Sources by Reynolds, Francis J. (Francis Joseph)
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