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

But a key part of the sensor integration could be done in less than a year with proper funding, the leader of U.S. Northern ...

Trump's push follows in the footsteps of Reagan's Strategic Defense Initiative, a scrapped program popularly called "Star ...

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 ...

Iron Dome For America Funding Could Start This Year, Analyst Says is published in Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, an ...

Israel’s missile defense system has been a huge success. Could it work for the USA, which is more than 400 times larger than ...

Given the threats and opportunities created by revolutionary advances in technology and a rapidly shifting geopolitical landscape, the U.S. has no alternative but to embrace what is rapidly ...

JERUSALEM — Since Israel activated the Iron Dome in 2011, the cutting-edge rocket-defense system has intercepted thousands of rockets fired from the Gaza Strip. The system has given residents a ...

The Iron Dome, first fielded in 2011, flies at roughly twice the speed of sound and is designed ... has many weapons—among them, the Standard Missile, Patriot, and the Terminal High-Altitude ...

The plan, "Iron Dome for America," appears to emphasize ... A space-based interceptor is essentially an orbital missile launcher with the speed and range to strike an ICBM outside the atmosphere.

Like Reagan’s never-fulfilled plan for a system to “intercept and destroy strategic ballistic missiles before they reached ...