Global military expenditure in 2024 reached $2.718 trillion, a 9.4 percent increase from 2023—the steepest annual rise since ...

List of NATO Member States: The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was created in 1949 by the United States, Canada, and other western European nations to provide collective security ...

The US is the leading power in the world’s most powerful alliance. The USA has been a prominent member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) since it was established in 1949.