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MDA’s 2025 Budget Requests $500 Million Less Than Previous Year

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MDA’s 2025 Budget Requests $500 Million Less Than Previous Year
A THAAD system successfully launches and intercepts a medium-range target using a remote launcher kit in Flight Test THAAD (FTT)-23 at the Kwajalein Atoll in the Republic of the Marshall Islands (Photo: Missile Defense Agency)

The Missile Defense Agency’s (MDA) fiscal year 2025 budget request is for $10.4 billion, $500 million less than the $10.9 billion requested in FY ‘24. For the first time in decades, MDA did not provide a press briefing laying out the budget request, but did publish a budget overview document. The Pentagon published some MDA justification documents as part of overall defense-wide budget documentation (Defense Daily, March 7). MDA requested $2.7 billion for the overall Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) system.…

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