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Navy Declassifies NGAD Funding For First Time In Three Years

Navy Declassifies NGAD Funding For First Time In Three Years
Lt. Scott "Gameday" Gallagher lands an F/A-18F Super Hornet, attached to "Blue Blasters" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 34, for the 1,000th trap on USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) flight deck during flight operations on March 19, 2020 in the Atlantic Ocean. (Photo: U.S. Navy)

The Navy is seeking $1.528 billion as part of its fiscal year 2024 funding request for the Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) program, declassifying part of NGAD for the first time since the FY ‘20 budget request. The Navy last disclosed NGAD funding levels in the FY ‘20 request for $20.7 million and projected spending $256 million by FY ‘22. Now the Navy seeks over $1.5 billion for the F/A-XX next generation fighter portion of the NGAD effort and a…

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