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22 New Weapons in the US Military Budget Next Year

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7. LPD Flight II
>Total FY 2023 budget allocation: $1.8 billion
>Total vehicles ordered: 1
>Type: San Antonio amphibious transport dock

6. CH-53K King Stallion
>Total FY 2023 budget allocation: $1.86 billion
>Total vehicles ordered: 12
>Type: Heavy lift helicopter

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5. F-15EX Eagle II
>Total FY 2023 budget allocation: $1.9 billion
>Total vehicles ordered: 18
>Type: Fighter jet

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4. KC-46 Tanker
>Total FY 2023 budget allocation: $2.7 billion
>Total vehicles ordered: 15
>Type: Aerial refueling and transport aircraft

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3. Virginia class submarine
>Total FY 2023 budget allocation: $5.6 billion
>Total vehicles ordered: 2
>Type: Nuclear submarine

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