military spending; war expenditures; defense budget
Refers to government expenditure on military forces, equipment, and operations. Used in political, economic, and news contexts.
The government plans to increase military spending next fiscal year.
Reducing military expenditures has become an international issue.
軍事費 means military spending or budget, while 軍事力 means military strength or capability; learners can mix them up because both start with 軍事.
Compound of 軍事 (military affairs) + 費 (expenses).