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Briefing: Space Force budget would more than double in Trump’s $1.5 trillion defense plan
Strategic angle: $71 billion request for the U.S. Space Force for fiscal year 2027 includes more than $60 billion for procurement, research and development.
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The U.S. Space Force has submitted a budget request of $71 billion for fiscal year 2027, marking a significant increase compared to previous years.
This budget allocation includes more than $60 billion specifically earmarked for procurement and research and development activities.
The proposed increase reflects a strategic emphasis on enhancing the capabilities and infrastructure of the Space Force as part of a broader defense initiative.