# Mine Countermeasures (MCM) Mission Modules

**R-2A activity** of project 2550 — Mine Countermeasure (MCM) Mission Package  
**Program element:** 0603596N — LCS Mission Modules  
**Component:** U.S. Navy · **Budget Activity:** 4  
**Vintage:** President's Budget PB2027  
**Canonical URL:** https://hitchintel.com/programs/0603596N/2550/a0  
**Parent:** https://hitchintel.com/programs/0603596N/2550

## Summary

This activity requests $21.2M in FY2027, 100% of project 2550, down 11% 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.** - Integrate Near Surface Neutralization into MP - Develop Near Surface Neutralization support equipment and container - MCM MP MPAS Development - Integrate Multi-Mission System Architecture - Commence integration of alternative minehunting sonar to MP software and hardware baseline

**FY2026 to FY2027 change.** Decrease due to one time increase to FY26 for development of organic line of sight capability (USV trial & repeater) add

## Before the request year

**FY2026 plans — current year.** - Continue Incremental improvements towards MCM MP systems - MCM Integration and Post MPAS Find -Fix-Repair - Continue design of near surface neutralization support equipment and container - MCM Integration and Testing on Independence Variant: MN PDS Integration - Follow-on Efforts: Near Surface Neutralization Software Integration - MCM MP from Ashore efforts - Develop Modular MCM and Multi Ship CONOPs - Deliver enhanced tactics expanding RMH capability to near-surface - Integrate BLOS capability on-board LCS by conducting numerous test events while incrementally implementing fixes and/or enhancements.

## Funding

| Fiscal Year | Estimate Type | Amount ($M) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Actual | 15.1 |
| FY2026 | Enacted | 23.7 |
| FY2027 | Request | 21.2 |

> 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.

## Source & machine access

- **Source:** FY2027 Department of the Navy RDT&E Budget Justification, Exhibit R-2A, PE 0603596N project 2550 (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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