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FY'03 Request for Selected Weapons Systems
($ in Millions)
 
Feb. 4, 2002

  
FY'03
Request


Quantity

Per Unit
Cost
Total
Program
Cost
F/A-18E/F Fighter 3,267.3 44 85.4 46,825.7
F-22 Fighter 5,248.3 23 225.9 68,884.8
Joint Strike Fighter 3,471.2 ---- 73 219,000
C-17 Transport Aircraft 3,983.9 12 334.8 44,860.1
C-130 Cargo Aircraft (All Services) 545.5 4 82.3 2,633.2
E-8C Joint STARS Reconnaissance Aircraft 334.8 1 537.3 8,597.1
B-2 Bomber 297.4 ---- 2,114 44,400
V-22 Osprey Aircraft 1,994.0 11 85.2 37,217.8
RAH-66 Comanche Helicopter 910.2 ---- 39.7 48,134.3
H-60 "Blackhawk" Helicopter (All Services) 880.0 27 N/A N/A
Aircraft Carrier Replacement Program (CVNX) 603.4 ---- N/A 3,587.6
DDG-51 Destroyer 2,670.2 2 962.2 55,807.6
SSN-774 "Virginia" Attack Submarine 2,457.4 1 2,188.9 65,677.5
DD(X) Vessel Technology Program 961 N/A N/A 5,219.5
LPD-17 Landing Ship 614.6 1 1,097.2 8,777.6
Trident II D-5 Missile 626.1 12 60.0 27,183.8
Tactical Tomahawk Cruise Missile 240.1 106 1.4 1,878.2
Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) 830.2 35,000 0.03 2,626.4
Joint Stand-off Weapon (JSOW) 211.9 476 0.32 5,794.3
Joint Air to Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM) 111.2 100 0.85 2,101.4
MILSTAR Communications Satellite 148.9 ---- N/A N/A
Interim Armored Vehicle (IAV) 936.2 332 3.3 7,039.4
Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV) 683.4 3,409 0.21 17,789.4
Crusader Artillery System 457.2 ---- 23 11,100


Sources: DoD, Program Acquisiton Costs By Weapon System, February, 2002, Congressional Budget Office.
Per Unit Costs and Total Program Costs are based on DoD's Selected Acquistion Report, December 7, 2001.

 

Prepared by Christopher Hellman
CDI Senior Analyst
chellman@cdi.org

 

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