# Special Program — Program Element 0207242F

**Program element:** 0207242F  
**Component:** U.S. Air Force  
**Appropriation:** 3600 — RDT&E, Air Force  
**Budget Activity:** 7 — Operational System Development  
**Vintage:** President's Budget PB2027  
**Canonical URL:** https://hitchintel.com/programs/0207242F

## Summary

U.S. Air Force requests $35.1M in FY2027 against nothing enacted in FY2026, sustained across the five-year plan. In the FY2027 defense authorization, the House funded it in full; the Senate funded it in full; House appropriators cut 50% (to $17.6M).

## Funding profile

| Fiscal Year | Estimate Type | Amount ($M) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Actual | 0.0 |
| FY2026 | Enacted | 0.0 |
| FY2027 | Request | 35.1 |
| FY2028 | Outyear | 35.1 |
| FY2029 | Outyear | 35.1 |
| FY2030 | Outyear | 35.1 |
| FY2031 | Outyear | 35.8 |

> Estimate types are not summed — the profile mixes actuals, enacted law, the request, and outyear projections.

## Congressional marks (FY2027)

| Stage | Marked ($M) | Change ($M) |
|---|---|---|
| Request | 35.1 | — |
| House NDAA (HASC) | 35.1 | +0.0 |
| Senate NDAA (SASC) | 35.1 | +0.0 |
| House Approps (HAC-D) | 17.6 | −17.6 |

> FY2027 NDAA authorization marks, as of 2026-07-27. Not appropriations or final law.

## Projects (1)

| Project | Title | FY2025 actual | FY2026 enacted | FY2027 request | Move |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 675895 | Special Program | 0.0 | 0.0 | 35.1 | new start |

> Projects are the summable leaves: the program element total is their sum, never added to it.

### Project 675895 — Special Program

This program is a new start. Additional details of this budget justification are classified, per Executive Order 13526, Sec 1.4 (a) and are submitted annually to Congress in the classified budget justification book. This program is in Budget Activity 7, Operational System Development because this budget activity includes development efforts to upgrade systems that have been fielded or have received approval for full rate production and anticipate production funding in the current or subsequent fiscal year.

## Related program elements

- [0101402N — Navy Strategic Comms](https://hitchintel.com/programs/0101402N) (Navy)
- [0203728A — Joint Automated Deep Operation Coordination System (JADOCS)](https://hitchintel.com/programs/0203728A) (Army)
- [0207418F — TACP Support](https://hitchintel.com/programs/0207418F) (Air Force)
- [0207444F — Tactical Air Control Party-Mod](https://hitchintel.com/programs/0207444F) (Air Force)

## Source & machine access

- **Source:** FY2027 Department of the Air Force RDT&E Budget Justification, Exhibits R-2/R-3, PE 0207242F (PB PB2027); FY2027 NDAA committee marks (as of 2026-07-27).
- **MCP:** `mcp.hitchintel.com` — `budget_get_program_element(pe="0207242F")`.

*HitchAI is an independent intelligence service, not affiliated with the U.S. Department of Defense. Budget figures are requests/estimates, not obligations.*