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Golden Dome, Trump and strategic defense initiative

Why Trump’s “golden dome” missile defense idea is another ripped straight from the movies

President Trump has proposed building an antimissile “golden dome” around the United States. But do cinematic spectacles actually enhance national security?

Reuters on MSN · 4d

Exclusive: Pentagon Golden Dome to have 4-layer defense system, slides show

WASHINGTON, Aug 12 (Reuters) - The Trump administration's flagship Golden Dome missile defense system will include four layers -- one satellite-based and three on land -- with 11 short-range batteries located across the continental U.S., Alaska and Hawaii, according to a U.S. government slide presentation on the project first reported by Reuters.

The National Interest on MSN · 21d

Is Trump’s Golden Dome a Golden Dud?

U S president Donald Trump’s Golden Dome initiative may come to fruition sooner than expected. While some may question the requirement for an Americanized version of the Israeli air defense system, progress on the Golden Dome front continues to be made.

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Could the Hellhound Drone Be a Contender for the Golden Dome?

A new variant of the Hellhound drone was unveiled at the Space and Missile Defense Symposium in Huntsville, Alabama, this week. According to reports, the Cummings Aerospace-designed unmanned aerial ...

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The Pentagon’s Golden Dome program office is hiring

As a direct report to the deputy secretary of defense, Guetlein has authority to bypass competitive hiring procedures as he builds his Golden Dome team.

Trump’s Golden Dome Sparks Unprecedented Surge in Space Force Funding

The U.S. Space Force’s budget for 2026 could see a 40% increase compared to this year, which is mostly driven by President ...

Defense One3d

Trump’s national defense strategy is focused on the homeland. So far, that has included troops in the streets.

While calling out the National Guard makes a political statement, they’re not the best means of fighting crime, CSIS’s Mark ...

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Pentagon keeps a lid on Golden Dome

The department has banned officials from publicly discussing Trump’s favorite weapons project at a major missile defense ...

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