Locked and Loaded: The U.S. Military Could Get a Massive Amount of New B-21 Bombers, F-47 and F/A-XX Fighters

Locked and Loaded: The U.S. Military Could Get a Massive Amount of New B-21 Bombers, F-47 and F/A-XX Fighters

Key Points and Summary: The Trump administration’s proposed $1.5 trillion fiscal year 2027 Pentagon defense budget — controversial for its unprecedented size as a percentage of federal spending since the Cold War — includes substantial funding for expanded fleet sizes of the Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider stealth bomber, Boeing F-47 Next Generation Air Dominance fighter, F/A-XX sixth-generation naval fighter competition, and the Golden Dome missil…