Two senators introduced a bill that would authorize $19.5 billion for fiscal 2026 to build out Trump's "Iron Dome for America ...

The order signals a significant expansion in U.S. missile defense goals, funding and strategy. Trump directed the Pentagon to ...

The bill would support that effort, in addition to continuing to pursue a robust space-based threat detection layer ... midcourse defense portion of the Ballistic Missile Defense System at ...

Trump's order establishing an Iron Dome for America includes a wider focus to defend the homeland from air and missile attacks from peer adversaries.

A key component of the new defense system is its ... of a Hypersonic and Ballistic Tracking Space Sensor layer, which will improve the speed and accuracy of missile detection and tracking.

system—the nation’s primary defense against intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs)—woefully inadequate. The GMD system’s primary weapon, the Ground-Based Interceptor (GBI), consists ...

The order signals a significant expansion in U.S. missile defense goals, funding and strategy. Trump directed the Pentagon to plan a multi-layer defense system against enemy ballistic, hypersonic ...

The US has long prioritized defense against large-scale threats like intercontinental ballistic missiles ... integrating an Iron Dome system into the US’s layered missile defense architecture ...

While drawing inspiration from Israel’s Iron Dome system ... the Missile Defense Agency’s ongoing Hypersonic and Ballistic Tracking Space Sensor program and develop a “custody layer ...