2025 Pentagon budget request for Aegis BMD: $1.3B for 12 interceptors, down from $1.7B and 39 interceptors in FY2024.
In the Pentagon's FY2025 budget request, the Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) faces a slight decrease in spending, with $1.3B requested compared to $1.7B in FY2024. This includes 12 interceptors for $491.4M, compared to 39 interceptors for $807.6M in FY2024. The FY2025 request also includes $10B for ballistic missile activities, supporting Guam, military exercises, training, and experimentation.
March 11, 2024
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