RDT&E Program Element · President's Budget PB2027

Management HQ - R&D

PE 0605898N·U.S. Navy·Approp. 1319 — RDT&E·BA6 — RDT&E Management Support
FY2027 Request
$33.5M
Navy · RDT&E
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U.S. Navy funding falls 22% to a $33.5M request in FY2027 (down from a FY2026 peak), 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 funded it in full.

FY2027 Request
$33.5M
▼ 22% vs FY2026
FY2026 Enacted
$42.8M
▲ 3.3% vs FY2025
FY2025 Actual
$41.4M
Prior year

Roll-up of 6 projects. Projects are the summable leaves — the PE total is their sum, never added to it.

For fiscal year 2027, the U.S. Navy is requesting $33.5M for Management HQ - R&D under RDT&E program element 0605898N, down 22% from FY2026.

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.

25041.4FY25ACTUAL42.8FY26ENACTED33.5FY27REQUEST33.9FY2834.5FY2934.7FY3035.3FY31
Actual Enacted Request Outyear (FYDP)
Fiscal YearEstimate TypeAmount ($M)
FY2025Actual41.4
FY2026Enacted42.8
FY2027Request33.5
FY2028Outyear33.9
FY2029Outyear34.5
FY2030Outyear34.7
FY2031Outyear35.3
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

6 projects roll up into PE 0605898N

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. This PE moves -22% overall, which can hide much larger swings below.

The whole program

AIAMD is funded on 8 lines across 5 appropriations

This page shows $0.5M of AIAMD, 0.0% of the program's $2.89B FY2027 request. The rest is appropriated elsewhere.

Also funded hereTypeComponentFY2027 $M
Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense (AMD) SensorProcurementArmy2,036.4
AIAMD Software Development & IntegrationRDT&EArmy653.7
Air and Missile Defense RadarRDT&ENavy96.6
Army Integrated Air and Missile DefenseRDT&EArmy87.6
AIAMD FAMILY OF SYSTEMS (FOS) COMPONENTSProcurementArmy16.4
Joint Regional Integrated Air and Missile Defense Capabilities Mix (JRICM)RDT&EDefense-Wide1.6
Air and Missile Defense (AMD) Electronic WarfareRDT&EArmy
AIAMD totalArmy, Defense-Wide, Navy2,892.8

Lines whose title names the program. 11 further lines only mention AIAMD in their justification text — those fund something else and are deliberately excluded from the total.

Congressional action

Congressional marks

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

RequestPresident's Budget
$33.5M
House NDAA (HASC)HASC
$33.5M full · +$0
Senate NDAA (SASC)SASC
$33.5M full · +$0
House Approps (HAC-D)HAC_D
$33.5M full · +$0
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 Management HQ - R&D program funds management headquarter civilian personnel salaries at the Office of Naval Research (ONR). These personnel support the management of the Naval Science and Technology (S&T) programs. This program also funds management headquarter contractor support for the Integrated Warfare Systems (IWS) Program Executive Office.

Project 0824, 3345, 3186, 1447, 3159, 0223 — Science & Technology Managment
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FY2027 Department of the Navy RDT&E Budget Justification · Exhibits R-2 / R-3 · PE 0605898N (President's Budget PB2027) — and FY2027 NDAA committee marks, as tracked 2026-07-27.
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FY2027 Request
$19.4M
▼ 23% vs FY2026
FY2026 Enacted
$25.0M
▲ 18% vs FY2025
FY2025 Actual
$21.1M
Prior year

Science & Technology Managment — one RDT&E project inside PE 0605898N. Congressional marks are recorded on the program element, not on a project.

Project 0824 — Science & Technology Managment — requests $19.4M in FY2027, 58% of the $33.5M requested for program element 0605898N. Year over year it falls 23% against FY2026.

Funding trajectory

Project 0824 funding, 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. Projects carry the full five-year plan; the activities inside them stop at the budget year.

25021.1FY25ACTUAL25.0FY26ENACTED19.4FY27REQUEST19.6FY2820.0FY2920.1FY3020.5FY31
Actual Enacted Request Outyear (FYDP)
Fiscal YearEstimate TypeAmount ($M)
FY2025Actual21.1
FY2026Enacted25.0
FY2027Request19.4
FY2028Outyear19.6
FY2029Outyear20.0
FY2030Outyear20.1
FY2031Outyear20.5
Inside the project

1 accomplishment / planned program

The R-2A exhibit. Activities carry the prior, current and budget year only — no five-year plan — and they are descriptive: coverage is partial and they do not always add back to the project, so count them, never total them. Opening lines only here — the full year-by-year narrative is on the project page.

Science and Technology Management▼ 23%
FY2025 actual$21.1M
FY2026 enacted$25.0M
FY2027 request$19.4M

- Continue to provide corporate MHA Non-Labor support in facilitating the purchase of the S&T programs for the Navy to ensure consistent external reporting. - Continue start of new structure within building.

Project 0824 — every activity in full →
Project detail

What project 0824 buys

This project funds all basic costs of Office of Naval Research Management Headquarters Activity (MHA) non-labor in support of the entire Navy Science & Technology (S&T) program. Through this support, the S&T enterprise pursues the technological advances that enable the Fleet's ability to operate from a position of technological superiority. Specifically, funding facilitates the execution of the Navy's basic research, applied research, and advanced technology development programs at the nation's universities/colleges, Navy laboratories, Warfare Centers, and private industry.

FY2027 Request
$13.2M
▼ 20% vs FY2026
FY2026 Enacted
$16.6M
▼ 13% vs FY2025
FY2025 Actual
$19.0M
Prior year

ONR Management Headquarters — one RDT&E project inside PE 0605898N. Congressional marks are recorded on the program element, not on a project.

Project 3345 — ONR Management Headquarters — requests $13.2M in FY2027, 39% of the $33.5M requested for program element 0605898N. Year over year it falls 20% against FY2026.

Funding trajectory

Project 3345 funding, 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. Projects carry the full five-year plan; the activities inside them stop at the budget year.

019.0FY25ACTUAL16.6FY26ENACTED13.2FY27REQUEST13.4FY2813.6FY2913.6FY3013.9FY31
Actual Enacted Request Outyear (FYDP)
Fiscal YearEstimate TypeAmount ($M)
FY2025Actual19.0
FY2026Enacted16.6
FY2027Request13.2
FY2028Outyear13.4
FY2029Outyear13.6
FY2030Outyear13.6
FY2031Outyear13.9
Inside the project

1 accomplishment / planned program

The R-2A exhibit. Activities carry the prior, current and budget year only — no five-year plan — and they are descriptive: coverage is partial and they do not always add back to the project, so count them, never total them. Opening lines only here — the full year-by-year narrative is on the project page.

Management Headquarters Personnel▼ 20%
FY2025 actual$19.0M
FY2026 enacted$16.6M
FY2027 request$13.2M

- Continue to provide corporate MHA personnel salaries to facilitate the purchase of the S&T programs for the Navy to ensure consistent external reporting.

Project 3345 — every activity in full →
Project detail

What project 3345 buys

This project funds all basic costs of Office of Naval Research Management Headquarters Activity (MHA) salaries in support of the entire Navy Science & Technology (S&T) program. Through this support, the S&T enterprise pursues the technological advances that enable the Fleet's ability to operate from a position of technological superiority. Specifically, funding facilitates the execution of the Navy's basic research, applied research, and advanced technology development programs at the nation's universities/colleges, Navy laboratories, Warfare Centers, and private industry.

FY2027 Request
$0.5M
▼ 17% vs FY2026
FY2026 Enacted
$0.6M
▼ 19% vs FY2025
FY2025 Actual
$0.7M
Prior year

Air and Missile Defense Radar — one RDT&E project inside PE 0605898N. Congressional marks are recorded on the program element, not on a project.

Project 3186 — Air and Missile Defense Radar — requests $0.5M in FY2027, 1.4% of the $33.5M requested for program element 0605898N. Year over year it falls 17% against FY2026.

Funding trajectory

Project 3186 funding, 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. Projects carry the full five-year plan; the activities inside them stop at the budget year.

00.7FY25ACTUAL0.6FY26ENACTED0.5FY27REQUEST0.5FY280.5FY290.5FY300.5FY31
Actual Enacted Request Outyear (FYDP)
Fiscal YearEstimate TypeAmount ($M)
FY2025Actual0.7
FY2026Enacted0.6
FY2027Request0.5
FY2028Outyear0.5
FY2029Outyear0.5
FY2030Outyear0.5
FY2031Outyear0.5
Inside the project

1 accomplishment / planned program

The R-2A exhibit. Activities carry the prior, current and budget year only — no five-year plan — and they are descriptive: coverage is partial and they do not always add back to the project, so count them, never total them.

Management Headquarter Personnel▼ 17%
FY2025 actual$0.7M
FY2026 enacted$0.6M
FY2027 request$0.5M

FY2027 planned work Continue risk reduction testing at ARDEL, including refinement of radar operation functions (calibration, fault detection/fault isolation, environmental adaptation), improving electronic protection capabilities, and continue data collection on ballistic missile defense targets of opportunity.

FY2026 to FY2027 change Funding decrease from FY 2026 to FY 2027 aligns with program requirements.

FY2026 plans — current year Continue risk reduction testing at ARDEL, including refinement of radar operation functions (calibration, fault detection/fault isolation, environmental adaptation), improving electronic protection capabilities, and continue data collection on ballistic missile defense targets of opportunity.

Project detail

What project 3186 buys

This project provides management headquarters contractor support to the Integrated Warfare System (IWS) Program Executive Office (PEO). Through this support, technological advances are being developed, enabling PEO IWS to deliver "Enterprise" solutions for Naval Warfare Systems that operate seamlessly and effectively within the Fleet and Joint Forces.

FY2027 Request
$0.2M
▼ 20% vs FY2026
FY2026 Enacted
$0.2M
▼ 3.6% vs FY2025
FY2025 Actual
$0.2M
Prior year

Surf Combatant Combat System Imp — one RDT&E project inside PE 0605898N. Congressional marks are recorded on the program element, not on a project.

Project 1447 — Surf Combatant Combat System Imp — requests $0.2M in FY2027, 0.5% of the $33.5M requested for program element 0605898N. Year over year it falls 20% against FY2026.

Funding trajectory

Project 1447 funding, 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. Projects carry the full five-year plan; the activities inside them stop at the budget year.

00.2FY25ACTUAL0.2FY26ENACTED0.2FY27REQUEST0.2FY280.2FY290.2FY300.2FY31
Actual Enacted Request Outyear (FYDP)
Fiscal YearEstimate TypeAmount ($M)
FY2025Actual0.2
FY2026Enacted0.2
FY2027Request0.2
FY2028Outyear0.2
FY2029Outyear0.2
FY2030Outyear0.2
FY2031Outyear0.2
Inside the project

1 accomplishment / planned program

The R-2A exhibit. Activities carry the prior, current and budget year only — no five-year plan — and they are descriptive: coverage is partial and they do not always add back to the project, so count them, never total them.

Management Headquarter Personnel▼ 20%
FY2025 actual$0.2M
FY2026 enacted$0.2M
FY2027 request$0.2M

FY2027 planned work - Continue to support Cruiser and Destroyer AEGIS Combat System (ACS) upgrades and integrate new equipment and systems to pace the threat and capture advances in technology.

FY2026 to FY2027 change FY 2026 to FY 2027 decrease aligns with program requirements.

FY2026 plans — current year - Continue to support Cruiser and Destroyer AEGIS Combat System (ACS) upgrades and integrate new equipment and systems to pace the threat and capture advances in technology.

Project detail

What project 1447 buys

This project provides management headquarters contractor support to the Integrated Warfare System (IWS) Program Executive Office (PEO). This work supports Cruiser and Destroyer AEGIS Combat System (ACS) upgrades and integrates new equipment and systems to pace the threat and capture advances in technology.

FY2027 Request
$0.2M
▼ 20% vs FY2026
FY2026 Enacted
$0.2M
▼ 3.7% vs FY2025
FY2025 Actual
$0.2M
Prior year

Naval Integrated Fire Control-Counter Air SE&I — one RDT&E project inside PE 0605898N. Congressional marks are recorded on the program element, not on a project.

Project 3159 — Naval Integrated Fire Control-Counter Air SE&I — requests $0.2M in FY2027, 0.5% of the $33.5M requested for program element 0605898N. Year over year it falls 20% against FY2026.

Funding trajectory

Project 3159 funding, 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. Projects carry the full five-year plan; the activities inside them stop at the budget year.

00.2FY25ACTUAL0.2FY26ENACTED0.2FY27REQUEST0.2FY280.2FY290.2FY300.2FY31
Actual Enacted Request Outyear (FYDP)
Fiscal YearEstimate TypeAmount ($M)
FY2025Actual0.2
FY2026Enacted0.2
FY2027Request0.2
FY2028Outyear0.2
FY2029Outyear0.2
FY2030Outyear0.2
FY2031Outyear0.2
Inside the project

1 accomplishment / planned program

The R-2A exhibit. Activities carry the prior, current and budget year only — no five-year plan — and they are descriptive: coverage is partial and they do not always add back to the project, so count them, never total them.

Management Headquarter Personnel▼ 20%
FY2025 actual$0.2M
FY2026 enacted$0.2M
FY2027 request$0.2M

FY2027 planned work - Continue to support the Navy's research and development efforts for NIFC-CA's System Engineering, Integration and Test (SEI&T) project. Assist with Test Events At SEA and Land Based Test events.

FY2026 to FY2027 change FY 2026 to FY 2027 decrease aligns with program requirements.

FY2026 plans — current year - Continue to support the Navy's research and development efforts for NIFC-CA's System Engineering, Integration and Test (SEI&T) project. Assist with Test Events At SEA and Land Based Test events.

Project detail

What project 3159 buys

This project provides management headquarters contractor support to the Integrated Warfare System (IWS) Program Executive Office (PEO). This work supports Naval Integrated Fire Control - Counter Air (NIFC-CA) project. Through this support technological advances are being developed enabling PEO IWS to extend the Naval Theater Air and Missile Defense battlespace out to the maximum kinematic range of our weapons.

FY2027 Request
$0.1M
▼ 4.4% vs FY2026
FY2026 Enacted
$0.1M
▼ 7.4% vs FY2025
FY2025 Actual
$0.1M
Prior year

Sub Combat System Improvement (ADV) — one RDT&E project inside PE 0605898N. Congressional marks are recorded on the program element, not on a project.

Project 0223 — Sub Combat System Improvement (ADV) — requests $0.1M in FY2027, 0.3% of the $33.5M requested for program element 0605898N. Year over year it falls 4.4% against FY2026.

Funding trajectory

Project 0223 funding, 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. Projects carry the full five-year plan; the activities inside them stop at the budget year.

00.1FY25ACTUAL0.1FY26ENACTED0.1FY27REQUEST0.1FY280.1FY290.1FY300.1FY31
Actual Enacted Request Outyear (FYDP)
Fiscal YearEstimate TypeAmount ($M)
FY2025Actual0.1
FY2026Enacted0.1
FY2027Request0.1
FY2028Outyear0.1
FY2029Outyear0.1
FY2030Outyear0.1
FY2031Outyear0.1
Inside the project

1 accomplishment / planned program

The R-2A exhibit. Activities carry the prior, current and budget year only — no five-year plan — and they are descriptive: coverage is partial and they do not always add back to the project, so count them, never total them.

Management Headquarters Personnel▼ 4%
FY2025 actual$0.1M
FY2026 enacted$0.1M
FY2027 request$0.1M

FY2027 planned work - Continue Advanced Processing Build (APB) development, integration, land-based testing, at-sea testing, and establishment of tactical scenarios.

FY2026 to FY2027 change No significant change from FY 2026 to FY 2027.

FY2026 plans — current year - Continue Advanced Processing Build (APB) development, integration, land-based testing, at-sea testing, and establishment of tactical scenarios.

Project detail

What project 0223 buys

This project provides management headquarters contractor support to the Integrated Warfare Systems (IWS) Program Executive Office (PEO). This work supports Navy Acoustic Superiority and Technology Insertion Initiatives through the application of advanced development and testing of sensors and sensor processing systems supporting tactical control systems improvements. This addresses technology challenges to improve tactical control in littoral and open ocean environments for a variety of operational missions.