#defense_spending | The Distraction Index
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#defense_spending
3 events across 3 weeks
0
Damage
2
Distraction
1
Noise
7.4
Avg A
33.9
Avg B
WEEK 50
Dec 7 – 13
DIST
2025-12-11
House Passes Defense Bill with Troop Pay Raises and Weapons Overhaul
Policy Change
federal · moderate
A
13.0
B
36.0
WEEK 26
Jun 22 – 28
NOISE
2025-06-25
NATO Summit Agrees to Historic 5% GDP Defense Spending Target
A
0.0
B
20.4
WEEK 12
Mar 16 – 22
DIST
2025-03-22
Trump Announces Sixth-Generation Fighter Jet
Information Operation
federal · narrow
A
9.2
B
45.4