Congress Approves $1 Trillion Defense Bill to Boost Military Strength

TL;DR
The $900 billion NDAA for FY 2026, now law, includes measures to boost military recruitment, such as expanded access to high schools and JROTC, along with increased funding for defense, aid to Ukraine, and pay raises for troops. The legislation aims to sustain and enhance the recent surge in military enlistments, supported by bipartisan approval.
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