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Biden signs 2025 Defence Budget into law: White House

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Washington: US President Joe Biden signed the 2025 defence budget into law, the White House announced.

Earlier, the $895 billion defence budget was agreed upon by both houses of the US Congress.

On December 18, it was reported that the draft budget included measures to strengthen the US presence in the Indo-Pacific region, increase military salaries, build seven new ships, and strengthen the country’s defense industry.

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