Mother Jones3h
Trump’s “Iron Dome” Looks Like Another Payday for Elon Musk
An American replication of Israel's defense system doesn’t make sense. But, experts say, it will likely set up SpaceX for big ...
Will Trump’s ‘Iron Dome’ missile defense make Americans safer? It’s complicated
Space-based interceptors and "particle beams" are part of a new multi-billion-dollar Trump order to build a new U.S. missile ...
CNN13d
Trump wants an ‘Iron Dome’ over the US. But even a mini version in the Pacific is taking a while
typified by its signature Iron Dome system. A defensive dome for the US – a country hundreds of times the size of Israel – would require massive scale, as well as space-based interceptors ...
James Stavridis: Trump’s ‘Iron Dome’ must succeed where Reagan’s ‘Star Wars’ failed
Given the threats and opportunities created by revolutionary advances in technology and a rapidly shifting geopolitical landscape, the U.S. has no alternative but to embrace what is rapidly ...
Popular Mechanics9d
Israel's Iron Dome Is Nearly Unstoppable—America Wants One, Too
On April 7, 2011, a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip at the Israeli city of Ashkelon met an early end thanks to Israel’s “Iron Dome,” a radar-guided, mobile network of short-range ...
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Analysts: American Iron Dome reduces nuclear coercion but drives arms race
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 ...
Executive Gov9d
MDA Wants Industry Input on Next-Gen Missile Defense Shield
Respond to the Missile Defense Agency's request for information to help identify technologies for a next-generation missile defense shield.
csis.org3d
What is the "Iron Dome for America"?
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 ...