The former head of the Missile Defense Agency who two decades ago oversaw the launch of the current system that provides limited national missile defense against North Korean and Iranian threats says ...

White Sands Missile Range, N.M. - On February 7, 2025, PEO Missiles and Space executed a successful missile flight test ...

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

The Iron Dome boosts U.S. missile defense with $19.5 billion for interceptors, Aegis Ashore installations, space sensors, and ...

US President Donald Trump has issued an executive order calling for an "Iron Dome for America", borrowing the name of Israel's vaunted missile defence system. "We need to immediately begin the ...

The U.S. has invested in Ground-Based Interceptors (GBI), which are designed to take out long-range threats like ballistic missiles. Today, there are 44 GBIs, with 40 at Fort Greely, Ala., ...

The United States transferred some 90 Patriot air defence interceptors from Israel to ... The post made no mention of the missiles. REUTERS ...

Ukrainian officials, however, refused to discuss the pilgrimage until Netanyahu agreed to release the Patriot interceptors. Facing mounting US pressure and Ukraine’s firm stance, Netanyahu relented ...

Israel's Iron Dome missile defense system fires interceptors at rockets launched from the Gaza Strip in May 2023. (Tsafrir Abayov/AP) President Donald Trump’s executive order to develop a next ...

Trump also said the technology was now there to meet the requirements for a large missile defense shield. There are technologies that the U.S. has yet to field that could greatly expand defense ...

The US military is transferring some 90 Patriot air defense missile interceptors from storage in Israel to be used in Ukraine against Russian strikes, according to a new report. The Patriot ...