FY2025 defense budget request: $311B procurement and RDT&E
DoD requests $311B for FY2025 in this budget book: $168B in procurement across 922 P-1 lines and $143B in RDT&E across 1,100 R-1 lines, +2.4% from $304B in FY2024 (FY2024 PB Request with CR Adjustments).
| Procurement (P-1) | $168B FY2025 request · $164B FY2024 · $182B FY2023 |
|---|---|
| RDT&E (R-1) | $143B FY2025 request · $140B FY2024 · $141B FY2023 |
| FY2025 split | $0 discretionary · $0 mandatory |
| Columns used | FY2023 Actuals · FY2024 PB Request with CR Adjustments · FY2025 Request |
| Source files | P-1 spreadsheet · R-1 spreadsheet |
| Budget line | FY2023 prior | FY2024 current | FY2025 request | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium Tactical Vehicles Army · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Army · 0604604A | FY2023 $21.4M | FY2024 $28.2M | $15.1M | -47% vs FY2024 |
| National Security Innovation Capital Defense-wide · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Defense-Wide · 0603021D8Z | FY2023 n/a | FY2024 $15.1M | $15.0M | -0.7% vs FY2024 |
| Submarine Tactical Warfare Systems Navy · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Navy · 0603562N | FY2023 $10.6M | FY2024 $15.1M | $14.9M | -1.3% vs FY2024 |
| Counter Weapons of Mass Destruction Systems Development Defense-wide · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Defense-Wide · 0605000BR | FY2023 $14.0M | FY2024 $14.4M | $14.8M | +3.0% vs FY2024 |
| Full Combat Mission Training Air Force · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Air Force · 0207701F | FY2023 $12.5M | FY2024 $7.6M | $14.8M | +95% vs FY2024 |
| University Research Initiatives Space Force · Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation, Space Force · 0601103SF | FY2023 $28.9M | FY2024 n/a | $14.7M | vs FY2024 |
| Army Agile Innovation and Demonstration Army · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Army · 0603025A | FY2023 $17.8M | FY2024 $23.2M | $14.6M | -37% vs FY2024 |
| Management HQ - R&D Defense-wide · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Defense-Wide · 0605898E | FY2023 $15.0M | FY2024 $14.8M | $14.6M | -1.7% vs FY2024 |
| Risk management Information - Software Pilot Program Navy · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Navy · 0608013N | FY2023 $12.7M | FY2024 $11.7M | $14.5M | +24% vs FY2024 |
| MQ-4C Triton Navy · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Navy · 0305220N | FY2023 $13.9M | FY2024 $12.1M | $14.4M | +19% vs FY2024 |
| Budget and Program Assessments Defense-wide · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Defense-Wide · 0606100D8Z | FY2023 $14.1M | FY2024 $14.4M | $14.3M | -1.1% vs FY2024 |
| Initial Operational Test & Evaluation Air Force · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Air Force · 0605712F | FY2023 $13.9M | FY2024 $13.7M | $14.2M | +3.7% vs FY2024 |
| MLRS Product Improvement Program Army · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Army · 0603778A | FY2023 $17.8M | FY2024 $14.5M | $14.2M | -1.9% vs FY2024 |
| Counter Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS) Navy · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Navy · 0604636N | FY2023 $7.2M | FY2024 $11.6M | $14.2M | +23% vs FY2024 |
| Worldwide Joint Strategic Communications Air Force · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Air Force · 0101316F | FY2023 $17.9M | FY2024 $24.7M | $13.7M | -44% vs FY2024 |
| Ship Contract Design/ Live Fire T&E Navy · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Navy · 0604567N | FY2023 $59.5M | FY2024 $22.5M | $13.7M | -39% vs FY2024 |
| Air Refueling Capability Modernization Air Force · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Air Force · 0605164F | FY2023 $11.3M | FY2024 $19.4M | $13.7M | -30% vs FY2024 |
| Joint Reduced Range Rocket (JR3) Army · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Army · 0605244A | FY2023 n/a | FY2024 n/a | $13.6M | vs FY2024 |
| Nuclear Matters, System Development & Demonstration Defense-wide · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Defense-Wide · 0604161D8Z | FY2023 $6.3M | FY2024 $6.2M | $13.5M | +118% vs FY2024 |
| C2 Air Operations Suite - C2 Info Services Air Force · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Air Force · 0305015F | FY2023 $7.5M | FY2024 $13.8M | $13.5M | -1.7% vs FY2024 |
| Counterproliferation Advanced Development Defense-wide · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Defense-Wide · 0305310D8Z | FY2023 $14.8M | FY2024 $14.5M | $13.2M | -9.1% vs FY2024 |
| Army Missle Defense Systems Integration Army · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Army · 0603305A | FY2023 $117.7M | FY2024 $12.9M | $13.0M | +1.0% vs FY2024 |
| Automatic Test Equipment Development Army · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Army · 0604746A | FY2023 $5.0M | FY2024 $13.6M | $12.9M | -5.1% vs FY2024 |
| Joint Tactical Information Distribution System (JTIDS) Defense-wide · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Defense-Wide · 0604771D8Z | FY2023 $8.6M | FY2024 $9.8M | $12.9M | +32% vs FY2024 |
| Space & Missile Systems Center - MHA Space Force · Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation, Space Force · 1206398SF | FY2023 $14.0M | FY2024 $13.7M | $12.9M | -6.0% vs FY2024 |
| Defense Info Infrastructure Engineering and Integration Defense-wide · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Defense-Wide · 0302019K | FY2023 $18.7M | FY2024 $19.3M | $12.8M | -33% vs FY2024 |
| Acquisition Integration and Interoperability (AI2) Defense-wide · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Defense-Wide · 0605649D8Z | FY2023 n/a | FY2024 n/a | $12.8M | vs FY2024 |
| LX (R) Navy · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Navy · 0604454N | FY2023 $18.8M | FY2024 $21.3M | $12.8M | -40% vs FY2024 |
| Precision Attack Systems Procurement Air Force · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Air Force · 0207249F | FY2023 $12.3M | FY2024 $11.9M | $12.7M | +7.2% vs FY2024 |
| Joint Staff Office of the Chief Data Officer (OCDO) Activities Defense-wide · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Defense-Wide · 0305248J | FY2023 n/a | FY2024 n/a | $12.7M | vs FY2024 |
| Sustainment Science and Technology (S&T) Air Force · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Air Force · 0603199F | FY2023 $17.9M | FY2024 $10.5M | $12.6M | +20% vs FY2024 |
| Logistics and Engineer Equipment - Adv Dev Army · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Army · 0603804A | FY2023 $24.3M | FY2024 $7.6M | $12.4M | +64% vs FY2024 |
| Joint Capability Experimentation Defense-wide · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Defense-Wide · 0603829J | FY2023 $12.0M | FY2024 $12.4M | $12.4M | -0.1% vs FY2024 |
| All Domain Convergence Applied Research Army · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Army · 0602181A | FY2023 $26.4M | FY2024 $14.3M | $12.3M | -14% vs FY2024 |
| Tactical Air Control Party-Mod Air Force · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Air Force · 0207444F | FY2023 $10.0M | FY2024 $10.1M | $12.2M | +21% vs FY2024 |
| Management, Technical & International Support Defense-wide · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Defense-Wide · 0606853BR | FY2023 $10.0M | FY2024 $11.9M | $12.1M | +1.6% vs FY2024 |
| Ballistic Missile Defense Radars Space Force · Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation, Space Force · 1203873SF | FY2023 $23.2M | FY2024 $20.8M | $12.0M | -42% vs FY2024 |
| Logistics Information Technology (LOGIT) Air Force · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Air Force · 0708610F | FY2023 $15.9M | FY2024 $17.5M | $11.9M | -32% vs FY2024 |
| Biotechnology for Materials - Applied Research Army · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Army · 0602386A | FY2023 $21.0M | FY2024 $16.7M | $11.8M | -30% vs FY2024 |
| Common Infrared Countermeasures (CIRCM) Army · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Army · 0605035A | FY2023 $9.6M | FY2024 $11.5M | $11.7M | +1.6% vs FY2024 |
| Critical Technology Analysis Defense-wide · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Defense-Wide · 0605711D8Z | FY2023 n/a | FY2024 n/a | $11.4M | vs FY2024 |
| Defense Readiness Reporting System (DRRS) Defense-wide · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Defense-Wide · 0604774D8Z | FY2023 $8.5M | FY2024 $12.7M | $11.4M | -10% vs FY2024 |
| Multi-Domain Joint Operations (MDJO) Defense-wide · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Defense-Wide · 0604791D8Z | FY2023 n/a | FY2024 n/a | $11.4M | vs FY2024 |
| Space Rapid Capabilities Office Space Force · Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation, Space Force · 1206857SF | FY2023 $52.3M | FY2024 $12.0M | $11.4M | -5.6% vs FY2024 |
| Software Engineering Institute (SEI) Applied Research Defense-wide · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Defense-Wide · 0602751D8Z | FY2023 $9.8M | FY2024 $11.2M | $11.3M | +1.3% vs FY2024 |
| Counterproliferation Modernization Defense-wide · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Defense-Wide · 0607310D8Z | FY2023 $14.9M | FY2024 $12.7M | $11.3M | -11% vs FY2024 |
| Army Modeling & Sim X-Cmd Collaboration & Integ Army · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Army · 0605718A | FY2023 $5.9M | FY2024 $11.2M | $11.3M | +0.5% vs FY2024 |
| Analysis Of Alternatives Army · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Army · 0604100A | FY2023 $10.3M | FY2024 $11.1M | $11.2M | +1.3% vs FY2024 |
| Airborne MCM Navy · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Navy · 0604373N | FY2023 $10.5M | FY2024 $11.4M | $11.1M | -2.7% vs FY2024 |
| Modeling and Simulation Support Navy · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Navy · 0308601N | FY2023 $9.2M | FY2024 $11.0M | $10.9M | -0.6% vs FY2024 |
Army · Navy · Marine Corps · Air Force · Space Force · Defense-wide
Budget books show money requested, enacted and spent by fiscal year before contracts show it. Enacted procurement money stays available to obligate for 3 years, RDT&E for 2 years and shipbuilding for 5, so a line funded this year turns into contract awards over the following 1 to 5 years. DoD contract actions then publish on USAspending about 90 days after signing (DFARS PGI 204.6), so the awards database trails these budget lines by months to years. Reprogramming actions move enacted money between accounts during the year, usually ahead of the awards it funds.
Source: Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller), budget materials: Exhibit P-1 (procurement) and Exhibit R-1 (RDT&E) spreadsheets for the FY2025, FY2026 and FY2027 President's Budget requests. Amounts are in dollars (the exhibits print thousands). Totals add the rows the exhibits count toward totals and leave out memo (non-add) rows. Built Oct 8, 2026. Not investment advice.
Terminal: budget lines matched to contracts and companies, with alerts when funding moves.
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