Today the White House unveiled its much anticipated yet highly unprecedented $1.5 trillion Pentagon budget request for FY 2027. The $1.5 trillion — a whopping 50% higher than the Pentagon’s current, already staggering $1 trillion budget — would include $1.15 trillion in the base request, where the White House Office of Management and Budget requests the remaining $350 billion be taken up separately through a reconciliation package later this year. The proposal includes $17.5 billion for the pros...