Space-based interceptors and "particle beams" are part of a new multi-billion-dollar Trump order to build a new U.S. missile ...

Retired Air Force Maj. Gen. Robert Latiff explains why the executive order to create a space-based defense shield would ...

President Donald J. Trump’s January 27, 2025, Executive Order to build an Iron Dome for America is a welcome call for an ...

For more than 60 years, the military has launched reconnaissance, communications, and missile warning satellites into orbit.

Wonder Land: In 1986, Sen. Joe Biden mocked as ‘reckless’ Ronald Reagan's 'Strategic Defense Initiative,' a program to counter the ballistic missile threat. Israel ran with it, creating the ...

In a Pentagon town hall, new defense secretary vowed to make longer-term plans, deploy tech faster, and have fewer flag ...

If ESSI is completed with Türkiye given a strategic role in it, the project will strengthen Europe's missile defense ...

Latiff: Well, [the Strategic Defense Initiative Organization] didn’t continue. Missile defense and [the] Missile Defense Agency still exist today. I don’t know the exact numbers, but we’ve ...

Trump’s order invokes former President Ronald Reagan’s Strategic Defense Initiative, which detractors labeled “Star Wars.” But much like Reagan’s push for total nuclear defense ...