RDT&E Program Element · President's Budget PB2027

Acq Workforce- Global Vig & Combat Sys

PE 0605827F·U.S. Air Force·Approp. 3600 — RDT&E·BA6 — RDT&E Management Support
FY2027 Request
$0.0M
⚑ Contested — House approps adds 2.3%
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U.S. Air Force requests $0.0M in FY2027. In the FY2027 defense authorization, House appropriators added 2.3% (to $449.6M).

FY2027 Request
$0.0M
No FY2026 funding
House approps mark
$449.6M
▼ $10.0M vs request
FY2026 Enacted
$0.0M
In law

For fiscal year 2027, the U.S. Air Force is requesting $0.0M for Acq Workforce- Global Vig & Combat Sys under RDT&E program element 0605827F, against nothing enacted in FY2026. In the FY2027 defense authorization, House approps moved to raise it to $449.6M.

Funding trajectory

Funding profile, FY2025–FY2031

Prior years are actuals, the budget year is the request, and the outyears are the FYDP plan. Estimate types are colored and never summed into one figure.

1002003000339.9FY25ACTUAL0.0FY26ENACTED0.0FY27REQUEST0.0FY280.0FY290.0FY300.0FY31
Actual Enacted Request Outyear (FYDP)
Fiscal YearEstimate TypeAmount ($M)
FY2025Actual339.9
FY2026Enacted0.0
FY2027Request0.0
FY2028Outyear0.0
FY2029Outyear0.0
FY2030Outyear0.0
FY2031Outyear0.0
Where it sits

Acquisition lifecycle

This program is funded in RDT&E Budget Activity 6 — RDT&E Management Support.

Complete
Research
BA 1–2
Complete
Advanced Technology
BA 3
Complete
Prototyping
BA 4
Current
Development & Fielding
BA 5–7
Inside the program element

1 project rolls up into PE 0605827F

Projects are the summable leaves — the PE total is their sum, never added to it. Program elements and projects carry the full five-year plan; activities stop at the budget year.

Project 665827

Acq Workforce-Global Vig & Combat Sys

$0.0MFY2027 request
FY2025 actual$339.9M
FY2026 enacted$0.0M
FY2027 request$0.0M

The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) equips U.S. and allied forces with operational weapon systems in support of military and national security operations. The acquisition and product support workforce provides cutting edge weapon systems, sustainment capabilities, and is charged with providing management, tools, and technical and business capabilities needed to oversee acquisition programs throughout their life cycle. The direct funded acquisition workforce funded in this program element will support all phases of acquisition programs to include material solution analysis, technology development, engineering and manufacturing development, production and deployment, and operations and support. This funding does not include costs for base operating support civilian personnel. These program elements support both civilian pay and non-pay support requirements.

Accomplishments / planned programs (R-2A) — prior, current and budget year only
Acquisition Workforce - Civilian Pay
FY2025 actual$339.9M
FY2026 enacted$0.0M
FY2027 request$0.0M
Acquisition Workforce - Non-Civilian Pay
FY2025 actual$0.0M
FY2026 enacted$0.0M
FY2027 request$0.0M
Congressional action

The request is contested

Committee marks on the FY2027 request. Adds and cuts are reconciled in conference before they become law.

RequestPresident's Budget
$439.6M
House Approps (HAC-D)HAC_D
$449.6M +$10.0M · +2.3%
unresolved as of 2026-07-27. These are FY2027 authorization marks (NDAA); appropriations and the conference agreement may differ.
Program detail

Mission & acquisition strategy

The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) equips U.S. and allied forces with operational weapon systems in support of military and national security operations. The acquisition and product support workforce provides cutting edge weapon systems, sustainment capabilities, and is charged with providing management, tools, and technical and business capabilities needed to oversee acquisition programs throughout their life cycle.

Project 665827 — Acq Workforce-Global Vig & Combat Sys
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Sources
FY2027 Department of the Air Force RDT&E Budget Justification · Exhibits R-2 / R-3 · PE 0605827F (President's Budget PB2027) — and FY2027 NDAA committee marks, as tracked 2026-07-27.
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