A U.S. high-tech anti-ballistic missile defense system proposed during the Reagan administration in the 1980s. Also called "Star Wars." THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY. All other ...

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

The location stems from a long chain of events beginning in the 1980s, when the United States decided to abandon the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI). This was a Cold War program aimed at ...

What drives the evolution of U.S. defense strategy? In his forthcoming book, To Dare Mighty Things: U.S. Defense Strategy Since the Revolution, Dr. Michael O’Hanlon offers a sweeping analysis of ...

President Trump on Monday night signed an executive order to create a next-generation missile defense shield, which the White House referred to as the “Iron Dome for America” after Israel’s missile ...