# Strategic Weapons Systems Integration

**R-2A activity** of project 3220 — COLUMBIA Class Submarine Development  
**Program element:** 0603595N — SSBN New Design  
**Component:** U.S. Navy · **Budget Activity:** 4  
**Vintage:** President's Budget PB2027  
**Canonical URL:** https://hitchintel.com/programs/0603595N/3220/a3  
**Parent:** https://hitchintel.com/programs/0603595N/3220

## Summary

This activity requests $15.4M in FY2027, 6.0% of project 3220, up 62% on FY2026. The R-2A exhibit describes it across FY2026–FY2027, including what the FY2027 money is planned to buy.

## What the FY2027 request buys

**FY2027 planned work.** - Continue planning activities for the first of class Demonstration of Shakedown Operations (DASO) Test and Evaluation event required to meet the COLUMBIA Program Test and Evaluation Master Plan (TEMP) requirements. Efforts include detailed DASO test planning development, continued test documentation development, mission operations advanced coordination, and continued procurement/production of required Flight Test Bodies.

**FY2026 to FY2027 change.** - Increase reflects transition to detailed test planning activities required to support the DASO test event.

## Before the request year

**FY2026 plans — current year.** Commence planning activities for the first of class Demonstration of Shakedown Availability (DASO) Test and Evaluation event required to meet the COLUMBIA Program Test and Evaluation Master Plan (TEMP) requirements. Efforts include test planning documentation development and initial procurement of required Flight Test Bodies.

## Funding

| Fiscal Year | Estimate Type | Amount ($M) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Actual | 0.0 |
| FY2026 | Enacted | 9.5 |
| FY2027 | Request | 15.4 |

> Prior, current and budget year only — an R-2A activity carries no five-year plan. It sums exactly into its project in the request year and not necessarily in any other.

## Other activities in project 3220

- [Common Missile Compartment Design and Prototyping, and Whole Ship Design](https://hitchintel.com/programs/0603595N/3220/a0) — FY2027 179.6
- [NAVSEA R&D and Prototyping](https://hitchintel.com/programs/0603595N/3220/a1) — FY2027 42.9
- [Systems Engineering/Program Management](https://hitchintel.com/programs/0603595N/3220/a2) — FY2027 18.2

## Source & machine access

- **Source:** FY2027 Department of the Navy RDT&E Budget Justification, Exhibit R-2A, PE 0603595N project 3220 (PB PB2027). Narrative is the government's own text.
- **No marks, no contractors at this grain** — congressional marks land on the program element and R-3 performers on the project.
- **MCP:** `mcp.hitchintel.com` — `budget_get_activity`.

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