“Please note the Department of Defense has renamed this program from “Iron Dome for America” to “Golden Dome for America,” a Feb. 24 amendment to a request for information from industry, posted to the ...

President Trump announced his desire for a missile-defense system protecting the U.S., labeling it a “Golden Dome.” Trump has ...

Then there is the cost: an Iron Dome actually modeled on Israel’s short-range missile defense system, scaled up to cover the 3.7 million square miles of the continental U.S. (the contiguous 48 ...

Last week during President Trump’s State of the Union, he declared: “As commander in chief, my focus is on building the most ...

The head of a hard-charging unit building a futuristic satellite network that’s key to Trump's Iron Dome plan has been suspended amid a DoD turf war that threatens its independence.

Cross-border tensions or not, there's growing talk in Washington that Canada and the U.S. could expand their military co-operation in a continental missile shield.

The U.S. already has a variety of lower-scale air defense systems — the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) system serves as the primary missile defense system against intercontinental ballistic ...

“Iron Dome for America is a bad name for it — what ... Gosselin-Malo is a Europe correspondent for Defense News. She covers a wide range of topics related to military procurement and ...

The White House is hoping to erect an “iron dome” missile shield to defend the homeland, echoing Ronald Reagan’s Star Wars initiative from the 1980s. The danger is real. North Korea is ...

Iron Dome works well for Israel ... “A very small number of satellites could cover a huge portion of the Earth.” The cost of lifting space payloads into orbit has plummeted “exponentially ...

Last month, President Donald Trump directed the construction of an ‘Iron Dome’ missile defense shield to protect the U.S. from potential airborne attacks. Named for Israel’s short-range ...