The Space Force will play an important role in the Department of Defense’s efforts to build a missile defense shield over the ...

The Space Force is evaluating what systems it already has in development to support President Trump's order and what ...

The 1987 space-based ballistic missile defense system that could work today ...

The Space Force has formed a team of experts to gauge which of its current programs can help build out President Trump’s ...

Learn more about Space Force’s role in the Pentagon’s efforts to develop a missile defense shield or Iron Dome, according to ...

President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order (EO) directing the US Department of Defense to build an “Iron Dome for America,” which is short hand for a next-generation missile defense shield for ...

Continental defenses that can provide perfect—or even near-perfect—protection for the US homeland are not feasible. New ...

President Donald Trump has called for an expansive, next-generation missile defense shield for the mainland United States, something modeled on Israel’s formidable defenses, typified by its signature ...

The Missile Defense Agency and the Space Development Agency are developing ... calling on the Defense Department to establish an “Iron Dome for America.” Though its name is a reference to ...

If President Donald Trump wants his Iron Dome–the space-based missile defense ... as well as turf concerns among Space Force brass, current and former staffers, and a former Air Force official ...

Indeed, the national Iron Dome system is merely the first of many ... So, space-based missile defense, contrary to what the Joe Biden-era Space Force heads believed, is an essential element ...