The Pentagon rolled out details of President Trump’s proposed $1.5 trillion defense budget, featuring a major ramp-up in F-35 fighter jets, a new “Golden Dome” missile defense system and the largest investment in drone warfare in US history. Officials say the plan boosts aircraft spending by 26% and pours tens of billions into next-gen weapons as the military races to modernize for future conflicts.
- The Pentagon’s largest-ever budget request earmarks $75 billion for drones and technologies to counter them, mainly for a massive increase for a little-known office working with US commandos, according to defense officials – Bloomberg
- The Pentagon unveiled more details of President Trump’s $1.5 trillion defense budget request for fiscal year 2027, by far the largest year-over-year increase in defense spending in the post-World War Two era – Reuters
- The Pentagon‘s Departmental Autonomous Warfighting Group (DAWG) was formed late last year with a $225 million budget. For 2027 they are requesting $54.6 billion. DAWG intends to unify all US autonomous operations under their command; land, sea, and air.













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