An American replication of Israel's defense system doesn’t make sense. But, experts say, it will likely set up SpaceX for big ...

Learn about the notice issued by the Space Development Agency calling for executive summaries on the conceptual Iron Dome for ...

The legislation would authorize slightly more than $19 billion for the creation of a new missile defense shield in fiscal 2026.

The highest priority to carry out a new presidential directive aimed at creating a comprehensive missile defense shield to ...

"Election to the National Academy of Engineering is among the highest professional distinctions accorded to an engineer," the congressionally chartered nonprofit said.

On Feb. 11, 2025 the Space Development Agency issued a "call for executive summaries . . . to perform 60-day studies on a U.S. “Iron Dome” architecture and capability." ...

Tim Walton appears on Federal News Network to talk about how United States air bases in the Indo-Pacific region are too vulnerable to attacks by China.

The Space Development Agency is calling on industry to help shape the blueprint of a proposed national missile defense system as outlined in the recent “Iron Dome for America” executive order 223163, ...

That’s something akin to what Israel fields, a four-tiered system often lumped under the “Iron Dome” moniker, after its best-known and lowest layer. While the Iron Dome combats incoming ...

In an order called an Iron Dome for America, US President Trump called for a multilayer missile defence system capable of countering an array of threats to America. The executive order directs the ...

typified by its signature Iron Dome system. A defensive dome for the US – a country hundreds of times the size of Israel – would require massive scale, as well as space-based interceptors ...

While the Iron Dome combats incoming rockets and artillery weapons, David’s Sling protects against short- and medium-range threats, and the Arrow 2 and Arrow 3 systems stop ballistic missiles.