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Today, with rising threats from stealthy cruise missiles and maneuverable hypersonic glide vehicles, missile defense has ...

Senate Republicans are renewing their call for a “Golden Dome” system that would shield the United States from ballistic missiles.

Beyond the technical problems, the Golden Dome program faces legitimate legal and geopolitical hurdles.

Homeland defense has entered a new era with the proliferation of nuclear-armed intercontinental ballistic missiles and President Donald Trump's Golden Dome proposal aims to invest in protecting ...

But where that project delivered a functional weapon in just a few years, The Golden Dome faces far more complicated technical, financial, and strategic hurdles.

Two Republicans on the House Armed Services Committee today announced the establishment of the House Golden Dome Caucus to advocate for President Donald Trump’s push to create an advanced ...

In May 2025, President Donald Trump announced a plan to build a missile defense system, called the Golden Dome. How exactly does it work?

Missile defense systems are nothing new. History shows that even if they work as advertised – a big if – they’re a bad idea if your aim is to make your country safer from nuclear attack.

The U.S. Army seeks AI capabilities for Golden Dome as they might contribute to the proposed system’s air and missile defense portions.

A surprise drone attack like Ukraine's Operation Spiderweb may force a rethink of the threats the Golden Dome air defense network must defend against.