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Space Force Budget Proposal More Than Doubles as Pentagon Seeks Rapid Military Buildout in Orbit
New Pentagon budget documents would lift the U.S. Space Force to a proposed $71.2 billion in fiscal 2027, with much of the increase aimed at launches, procurement, and new military space systems.
Key Takeaways
- The U.S. Space Force would rise to a proposed $71.2 billion in fiscal 2027, more than double 2026 enacted funding.
- Nearly $50 billion is aimed at R&D and procurement, alongside 31 national security launches.
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