Breaking Defense

Breaking Defense is a digital trade publication owned by Breaking Media, Inc. that covers defense strategy, policy, and technology for military officials, defense contractors, and policymakers. It leans right-center in the sense that it broadly favors strong defense spending and a robust military establishment, though it does not take explicit partisan positions. Its coverage of the Trump administration is mixed: it reports the administration's defense priorities in depth while also scrutinizing policies — such as DOGE-led Pentagon budget cuts — that clash with traditional defense establishment goals.