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Trump’s $19.5B Iron Dome plan: Next-gen interceptors, Aegis, THAAD, space tech, lasers
The Iron Dome boosts U.S. missile defense with $19.5 billion for interceptors, Aegis Ashore installations, space sensors, and ...
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 ...
RTX Still Struggling to Deliver Navy’s Top Missile Interceptor, Pentagon Contract Agency Says
RTX Corp. is still struggling to produce the US Navy’s top air-defense missile, needed to counter a Chinese weapon known as its “aircraft carrier killer,” the Pentagon’s contract management agency ...
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Senators detail desired missile defense elements for Trump’s Iron Dome
Two senators introduced a bill that would authorize $19.5 billion for fiscal 2026 to build out Trump's "Iron Dome for America ...
What is Trump's Iron Dome for America? A next-generation missile shield and a return to Reagan's 'Star Wars' program
Trump's push follows in the footsteps of Reagan's Strategic Defense Initiative, a scrapped program popularly called "Star ...
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U.S. Spending Billions on Interceptors That Can Strike Missiles Outside the Atmosphere
The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) awarded defense contractor Lockheed Martin a $2.8 billion contract for the development and ...
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Trump’s new missile shield for the US – challenges and dangers
A week into office, United States President Donald Trump surprised the world and many of his policymakers by announcing his ...
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Huntsville lost out on $832M missile defense award. Now a court could order a do-over
Raytheon claims in a federal lawsuit that the Missile Defense Agency acted in an “arbitrary and irrational” way when it chose ...
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Senators detail desired missile defense elements for Trump’s Iron Dome
A bill introduced by Republican lawmakers this week would bring back JLENS tethered aerostats. Trials of the aerostats were canceled after one broke free in 2015 and caused power outages across ...
Trump’s Orbital Missile Shield Could Aid His Nuclear Disarmament Foray
President Trump’s blueprints to build a space-based missile defense shield could help him push for cuts in atomic weapons arsenals with Russia and other nuclear powers.
IDF's Big Admission: Israeli Interceptor Missile Kills Civilian During Hezbollah Attack | Watch
Nearly 6 months after a civilian was killed during a Hezbollah drone attack in Israel's Nahariya, the IDF has made a big ...