Israel's Iron Dome air defense system intercepts rockets launched from Gaza on Oct. 11, 2023. (Bashar Taleb/AFP via Getty Images) In a bit of verbal alchemy, the Pentagon is turning iron into gold.

Gen. Saltzman added that Space Force had already established an integrated planning team to investigate options related to the Iron Dome executive order. “I think we have a central role to play.

(Northrop Grumman) The Trump administration has indicated a renewed focus on homeland defence, including a proposed ‘Iron Dome' air- and missile-defence shield. Industry is considering how it ...

What’s in a name: Israeli officials reportedly considered the name “Golden Dome” for the missile-defense system now called Iron Dome, but rejected it as too “ostentatious.” The Pentagon ...

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We welcome those applauding President Trump’s Jan. 27 Iron Dome for America executive order and argue that everyone should heed the products and lessons of President Reagan’s Strategic Defense ...

(Eric Dietrich/Air Force) The Space Force will play a “central role” in the Pentagon’s efforts to develop a homeland missile defense shield, or Iron Dome for America, according to the ...