Registration: Inside DOD's FY 2027 Budget

Inside DOD's FY 2027 Budget offers a timely examination of the Trump administration’s strategy documents and FY 2027 defense budget in an intensive one-day offering. The course will provide key insights from CSIS experts and practitioners on what the Trump Administration’s FY 2027 budget and strategy documents reveal about strategic priorities, major budget movements, force structure adds and cuts, and acquisition program changes, allowing participants to dive deeply into the impact these changes will make on the defense enterprise and their own organizations.
Application Deadline: April 24, 2026
Course Date: May 7, 2026
Location: CSIS Headquarters (Note: Virtual participation options are available upon request.)

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Questions? Contact Chloe Edgington at cedgington@csis.org
1.Applicant Information
2.This course is being offered as a course bundle with Meeting China's Military Challenge, which will be held on May 5-6, 2026. Please indicate below if you would like to register for both courses to receive a discounted rate of $3,000.

Learn more about Meeting China's Military Challenge here.
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8.If participating in person, do you have any dietary restrictions? We will provide breakfast and lunch.(Required.)
9.If participating remotely, please state the location and time zone from which you will be participating in the course.
10.If participating remotely: I have the necessary technology and materials to participate in this online course including a computer, sufficient internet bandwidth, a web camera, and microphone.