Army's detailed unfunded list highlights Patriot, counter-done tech, precision strike needs

By Tony Bertuca / July 21, 2025 at 4:59 PM
The Army's fiscal year 2026 unfunded priorities list, a previously unreported document obtained by Inside Defense , details 37 individual unmet needs the service would like Congress to consider funding, highlighting the Patriot missile system, the Coyote counter-drone system, the Precision Strike Missile and a host of others. The first unfunded item on the list, which is marked “controlled unclassified information,” is “Patriot Modification” for $173.6 million, followed by “PAC-3 Organic Industrial Base (OIB) for Missile/Interceptor Repair & Recertification” for...

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