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RDT&E Program Element · President's Budget PB2027

Analysis Working Group (AWG) Support

PE 0606114D8Z·Defense-Wide·Approp. 0400 — RDT&E·BA6 — RDT&E Management Support
FY2027 Request
$11.7M
◆ Scaling +126%
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Defense-Wide funding ramps 126% to a $11.7M request in FY2027, 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
$11.7M
▲ 126% vs FY2026
FY2026 Enacted
$5.2M
▲ 486% vs FY2025
FY2025 Actual
$0.9M
Prior year

For fiscal year 2027, Defense-Wide agencies are requesting $11.7M for Analysis Working Group (AWG) Support under RDT&E program element 0606114D8Z, up 126% over 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.

00.9FY25ACTUAL5.2FY26ENACTED11.7FY27REQUEST11.9FY2811.4FY2911.6FY3011.9FY31
Actual Enacted Request Outyear (FYDP)
Fiscal YearEstimate TypeAmount ($M)
FY2025Actual0.9
FY2026Enacted5.2
FY2027Request11.7
FY2028Outyear11.9
FY2029Outyear11.4
FY2030Outyear11.6
FY2031Outyear11.9
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 0606114D8Z

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 126% overall, which can hide much larger swings below.

Project 109

Analysis Working Group (AWG) Support

$11.7MFY2027 request ▲ 126%
FY2025 actual$0.9M
FY2026 enacted$5.2M
FY2027 request$11.7M

This program supports the Office of the Director, Cost Assessment & Program Evaluation (CAPE). It funds assessments that help the Analysis Working Group (AWG) as required in the FY 2024 NDAA Sec 902 to assist the Secretary and Deputy Secretary in guiding the analytic community and ensuring strategic analysis products are robust and of the highest quality. The end goal is an analytic enterprise that is agile, responsive, and provides sound decision support for the Secretary and Deputy Secretary. This program provides for analytic research across the Department to guide reform of the Department’s analytic enterprise. Projects that support this effort help to develop a high performing and innovative analytic enterprise with the right policies, structures, people, and tools to support timely strategic decisions that create an advantage for the U.S Military now and into the future.

Accomplishments / planned programs (R-2A) — prior, current and budget year only
Analysis Working Group (AWG) Support▲ 126%
FY2025 actual$0.9M
FY2026 enacted$5.2M
FY2027 request$11.7M

Initiatives will include studies, analyses, and assessments focused on continuing efforts to promote transparent, robust, integrated, and well-designed analysis through - Development of data and knowledge management - Evolving the methods and tools used in strategic analysis - Closing analytic gaps to underpin key senior leader decisions

Read the FY2027 plan →
Congressional action

Congressional marks

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

RequestPresident's Budget
$11.7M
House NDAA (HASC)HASC
$11.7M full · +$0
Senate NDAA (SASC)SASC
$11.7M full · +$0
House Approps (HAC-D)HAC_D
$11.7M 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

This program supports the Office of the Director, Cost Assessment & Program Evaluation (CAPE). It funds assessments that help the Analysis Working Group (AWG) as required in the FY 2024 NDAA Sec 902 to assist the Secretary and Deputy Secretary in guiding the analytic community and ensuring strategic analysis products are robust and of the highest quality. The end goal is an analytic enterprise that is agile, responsive, and provides sound decision support for the Secretary and Deputy Secretary. This program provides for analytic research across the Department to guide reform of the Department’s analytic enterprise.

Project 109 — Analysis Working Group (AWG) Support
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FY2027 Office of the Secretary of Defense RDT&E Budget Justification · Exhibits R-2 / R-3 · PE 0606114D8Z (President's Budget PB2027) — and FY2027 NDAA committee marks, as tracked 2026-07-27.
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