Defense contractors are perplexed by President Trump administration’s executive order outlining vague new rules for its weapons suppliers, unsure how to proceed and raising questions about its legality.

The new U.S. National Defense Strategy released by President Donald Trump’s administration is the first since 2022 and contrasts with its predecessor, issued under former President Joe Biden

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The following is the 2026 U.S. National Defense Strategy. The document was released on Jan. 23, 2026. From the report Introduction President Trump in his first term and since reentering office in January 2025 has rebuilt the American military to be the world’s absolute best—its most formidable fighting force.

President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social that defense companies need to invest more in plants and equipment and stop giving dividends to shareholders.

During his remarks in a cabinet meeting in December, President Trump patted himself on the back for rebranding the Department of Defense. Trump claimed, "There's not one person I've met that doesn't like it.

The White House is calling for much more defense spending while pressuring contractors to prioritize production over profits.

Trump administration said S. Korea is capable of taking primary responsibility for deterring N. Korea, under critical but more limited U.S. support