The Pentagon has requested $582.7 billion for the upcoming fiscal year. A healthy chunk of that money would go to acquiring new hardware, including F-35 fighter jets. The Pentagon is requesting $10.1 billion for F-35s in three variants: 43 F-35As for the Air Force, 16 F-35Bs for the Marine Corps and four F-35Cs for the Navy.
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F/A-18 Hornet —
The budget request also includes two F/A-18 Hornet fighter jets.
Lindsay A. Preston/U.S. Navy/File
MQ-4C Triton —
The Pentagon wants $759 million for two MQ-4C Tritons. It says the drones will "maximize capabilities and extend the reach of our airborne systems."
Chad Slattery/Northrup Grumman/U.S. Navy
P-8A Poseidon —
The request includes $2.2 billion to buy P-8A Poseidons -- modified Boeing 737s designed to be submarine hunters.
U.S. Navy/Spec. 1st Class Anthony Petry
Arleigh Burke-class destroyer —
The Pentagon wants $3.2 billion to buy two DDG-51 Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyers.
MC1 Sean Spratt/U.S. Navy
America-class amphibious assault ship —
One America-class amphibious assault ship is included in the Navy's 2017 budget. Amphibious assault ships can deploy aircraft, including the new F-35 fighter jets.
MC1 Brian P. Biller/U.S. Navy
Virginia-class attack submarine —
The request includes $5.2 billion to buy two Virginia-class attack submarines. Here, a dolphin swims in front of the USS John Warner during its sea trials in May.
U.S. Navy photo courtesy of Huntington Ingalls Industries by ChrisOxley/Released
Littoral combat ship —
The budget request includes money for two littoral combat ships like the USS Little Rock, shown here after it was christened in 2015. The 2017 budget stipulates that the Navy will reduce its planned littoral combat ship/fast frigate procurement from 52 ships to 40.
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KC-46A Pegasus —
The Pentagon wants $3.1 billion to buy 15 KC-46A Pegasus refueling tankers. The refueling boom on the Pegasus can pump 1,200 gallons of fuel per minute into another aircraft.
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C-130J —
Eleven C-130J aircraft, of various configurations, are included in the Air Force's 2017 budget request.
U.S. Air Force/Chrissy Cuttita
A-10 Thunderbolt —
The Pentagon won't be buying any new A-10 Thunderbolt attack jets, but the budget request includes money that would delay the aircraft's retirement until 2022.
Tech. Sgt. Jason Robertson/USAF
Black Hawk helicopter —
The Pentagon is asking for $1 billion to buy 36 Black Hawk helicopters.
Petty Officer 1st Class Jeremy L. Wood/US Navy
Apache helicopter —
The request includes $1.1 billion for 52 Apache attack helicopters.
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Joint Light Tactical Vehicles —
The request includes $735 million for 2,020 Joint Light Tactical Vehicles for the Army and Marines. The JLTVs are intended to replace Humvees.