# Initial M-SHORAD Materiel Development/Integration

**R-2A activity** of project FI4 — Maneuver - Short Range Air Defense (M-SHORAD)  
**Program element:** 0604117A — Maneuver - Short Range Air Defense (M-SHORAD)  
**Component:** U.S. Army · **Budget Activity:** 4  
**Vintage:** President's Budget PB2027  
**Canonical URL:** https://hitchintel.com/programs/0604117A/FI4/a0  
**Parent:** https://hitchintel.com/programs/0604117A/FI4

## Summary

This activity requests $43.0M in FY2027, 100% of project FI4, up 301% on FY2026. The R-2A exhibit describes it across FY2025–FY2027, including what the FY2027 money is planned to buy.

## What the FY2027 request buys

**FY2027 planned work.** FY 2027 will initiate the development of a TADSS (Training Aids, Devices, Simulators and Simulations), diagnostic troubleshooting tools and ongoing product improvement development.

**FY2026 to FY2027 change.** FY 2027 increase represents ramp up of TADSS development and continuation of Product Improvement development efforts.

## Before the request year

**FY2026 plans — current year.** FY 2026 initiates product improvement development and testing of new capabilities for 30mm upgrades. Regression and integration testing for software upgrades of the system and perform live fire testing.

**FY2025 accomplishments.** Conduct Systems IOT and continue Engineering & Technical Support for support of future MSHORAD Inc. 1 technology insertions, upgrades through individual materiel changes to address operational lessons learned, and other system performance improvements/enhancements to provide overmatch capability against emerging threats.

## Funding

| Fiscal Year | Estimate Type | Amount ($M) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Actual | 21.6 |
| FY2026 | Enacted | 10.7 |
| FY2027 | Request | 43.0 |

> 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 Army RDT&E Budget Justification, Exhibit R-2A, PE 0604117A project FI4 (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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