# Facility restoration and modernization at the 96TW

**R-2A activity** of project 6606MC — Facility Restoration and Modernization - T&E  
**Program element:** 0605976F — Facility Restoration and Modernization - T&E  
**Component:** U.S. Air Force · **Budget Activity:** 6  
**Vintage:** President's Budget PB2027  
**Canonical URL:** https://hitchintel.com/programs/0605976F/6606MC/a0  
**Parent:** https://hitchintel.com/programs/0605976F

## Summary

This activity requests $10.5M in FY2027, 2.9% of project 6606MC, down 33% 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.** 96 TW FY 2027 Budget Year plans include HVAC, plumbing, and electrical facility system repairs for multiple test facilities; planning charettes for the range communications facility; fluid replacement and storm damage repair at McKinley Climatic Laboratory; multiple roof replacements; and planning charrette/design/construction for several failing facilities.

**FY2026 to FY2027 change.** Funding decreased $5.279 million due to completion of major HVAC repairs and return to normal funding levels.

## Before the request year

**FY2026 plans — current year.** For FY 2026 Current Year, the 96TW is performing Restoration and Modernization (R&M) efforts across the range complex, including repair/replacement of Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC), install/upgrade perimeter power, and expand asphalt for the Tactical Datalinks Test Lab; design for secondary fluid system and repair lowslope roofs at McKinley Climatic Laboratory; and roof repairs for the Central Control Facility (CCF).

## Funding

| Fiscal Year | Estimate Type | Amount ($M) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Actual | 14.3 |
| FY2026 | Enacted | 15.8 |
| FY2027 | Request | 10.5 |

> 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 6606MC

- [Facility restoration and modernization at AEDC](https://hitchintel.com/programs/0605976F/6606MC/a1) — FY2027 345.5
- [Facility restoration and modernization at 412 TW](https://hitchintel.com/programs/0605976F/6606MC/a2) — FY2027 11.4

## Source & machine access

- **Source:** FY2027 Department of the Air Force RDT&E Budget Justification, Exhibit R-2A, PE 0605976F project 6606MC (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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