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The Iron Dome is only one part of Israel’s broader, multi-layered air defence strategy. While the Iron Dome handles short-range threats, medium- and long-range projectiles are addressed by other ...
The Iron Dome doesn't describe a single missile or missile launcher. It's a system of different components that work together to make a "net" of sorts over Israel's cities or otherwise populated ...
Israel touts it as a potential game changer due to its low cost—just a few dollars per interception, compared to $50,000 for an Iron Dome missile and up to $2 million for Arrow or David’s Sling.
While inspired by Israel’s Iron Dome air-defense system, the American version is designed to operate on a much larger scale, protecting the entire U.S. territory from advanced missile threats.
Rocket scientist Ari Sacher explains how an American Iron Dome missile shield needs to be different and more complex than Israel's system, with a focus on "control." ...
President Donald Trump’s executive order (EO) on an “Iron Dome for America” has caused a buzz across the defense community. But what does an “Iron Dome for America” actually mean? Please join the CSIS ...
President Donald Trump’s surprise announcement that the US would pursue an Iron Dome-like national missile defence system has taken a page from Ronald Reagan’s “Star Wars” initiative of ...
The Trump administration's Iron Dome for America executive order is causing political ripples, but with the US Missile Defense Agency (MDA) soliciting industry input on the concept, how would such ...
U.S. President Donald Trump’s order to build an American version of the Iron Dome to shield the U.S. from aerial attacks will deter China and Russia from coercing the U.S. using nuclear weapons ...
US President Donald Trump has issued an executive order calling for an "Iron Dome for America", borrowing the name of Israel's vaunted missile defence system. "We need to immediately begin the ...
This aerospace and defense manufacturer was formed from the merger of United Technologies and Raytheon. This top company was instrumental in the Israeli Iron Dome and pays a 2.02% dividend.