A U.S. Marine intelligence specialist activates a small unmanned aerial system during a simulated assault and seizure at Glen Airfield, Australia, on July 5, 2025. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Victor Gurrola
U.S. forces stand to receive a massive boost in their drone warfare capabilities if Congress approves President Donald Trump’s military budget request for fiscal year 2027.
Earlier this month, the Trump administration put forward its 2027 budget plan, including $1.5 trillion in military and defense-related spending.
