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Iron Dome for America gets a golden makeover
The order – titled "The Iron Dome For America" shared a name with the successful, lowest tier of Israel's multilayered air ...
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Trump’s Iron Dome for America is ambitious. It also has some serious technology and policy flaws
Continental defenses that can provide perfect—or even near-perfect—protection for the US homeland are not feasible. New ...
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Trump’s Iron Dome order needs constructive debate to reach its full potential
President Trump signed an executive order to establish the “Iron Dome for America.” This directive mandates that Secretary of ...
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Trump’s ‘Iron Dome’ Space Weapons Plan Ignores Physics and Fiscal Reality
Proposed U.S. space defenses against hypersonic nuclear missiles are unnecessary, impractical and would trigger a dangerous ...
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America’s New “Golden Dome”: What to Know About the Next-Gen Missile Defense System
The U.S. is moving forward with plans to develop a "Golden Dome" missile defense system. What exactly does this mean for ...
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US Iron Dome needs to be 'far more complex' to deal with 'near-peer threats,' expert says
In President Trump's first few weeks in office, he signed a slew of executive orders, with one focused on the construction ...
Pentagon Quietly Drops ‘Iron Dome’ Name, Rebrands Trump’s Shield as ‘Golden Dome’
The change, quietly announced in a Feb. 24 amendment to a federal request for information, aims to clarify that the U.S. is not adopting Israel’s Iron Dome system, which is trademarked by Rafael ...
Donald Trump's 'Iron Dome for America' defense order shakes up StratCom's nuke plans
One of President Donald Trump's first executive orders calls for construction of a new missile defense shield called "Iron Dome America." It has planners at Offutt-based U.S. Strategic Command busy.