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Trump’s “Iron Dome” Looks Like Another Payday for Elon Musk
An American replication of Israel's defense system doesn’t make sense. But, experts say, it will likely set up SpaceX for big ...
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Trump’s $19.5B Iron Dome plan: Next-gen interceptors, Aegis, THAAD, space tech, lasers
The IRON DOME Act comes at a time when geopolitical tensions have escalated, particularly with the advancements in missile ...
Washington Times13d
Trump’s Iron Dome strategy echoes Reagan’s SDI missile defense vision
OPINION: President Trump’s Jan. 27 executive order to build an “Iron Dome” for America is a welcome call for an effective missile defense shield for the United States homeland. Indeed ...
Wall Street Journal17d
‘The Iron Dome for America’
Israel ran with it, creating the 'Iron Dome' missile-defense system—the hero of Iran’s April 13 bombardment. (04/17/24) Images: Bloomberg News/C-Span/Bettmann Archive Composite: Mark Kelly One ...
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US study explores tying Donald Trump’s ‘Iron Dome’ to warfighter space defense
The Space Development Agency (SDA) of the United States is launching a study which aims to finalize how its proliferated warfighter space architecture (PWSA) satellite network can help the ‘Iron Dome ...
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Analysts: American Iron Dome reduces nuclear coercion but drives arms race
U.S. President Donald Trump’s order to build an American version of the Iron Dome to shield the U.S. from aerial attacks will deter China and Russia from coercing the U.S. using nuclear weapons ...
Yahoo15d
Why Trump's 'Iron Dome' must outdo Israel's missile shield to thwart China, Russia
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 ...