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

Trump's push follows in the footsteps of Reagan's Strategic Defense Initiative, a scrapped program popularly called "Star ...

The Trump executive order notes that developing a missile defense system is part of a strategy of “peace through strength.” ...

The name is a sly clue indicating his multi-faceted goal of deploying a "state of the art" missile defense covering the continental U.S., Alaska and Hawaii.

An executive order signed by the president this week essentially revives Reagan's Strategic Defense Initiative, often referred to as "Star Wars. " The new project reflects growing concerns over ...

Indeed, for the first time since President Reagan’s Strategic Defense Initiative ... robust missile defense since Defense Secretary Les Aspin “took the Stars out of Star Wars” on his ...

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

The document titled "The Iron Dome for America" outlines the construction of a "next-generation missile defense shield" and is currently a general directive. Signed by Donald Trump, it requires the ...