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  "path": "/2026/04/22/pentagons-record-breaking-1-5-trillion-budget-request/",
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  "site": "https://theaviationist.com",
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  "textContent": "The largest defence budget request in U.S. history, coming in at almost $500 billion more than 2026, would see accelerated procurement of key platforms and increased funding for headline projects like Golden Dome. The Department of Defense’s budget request for the 2027 financial year was unveiled during a press conference at the Pentagon on Apr. […]",
  "title": "Pentagon’s Record Breaking $1.5 Trillion Budget Request Includes Boosts for F-35, F-15EX, and More"
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