Gen. Michael Guetlein, the newly confirmed Golden Dome czar, previously served as head of Space Systems Command and deputy ...

The Senate last week confirmed Gen. Michael Guetlein to lead one of the most ambitious and expensive defense technology projects in U.S. history: the $175 billion "Golden Dome for America" initiative, ...

The House version of the NDAA takes aim at acquisition and requirements processes that have long bedeviled both Congress and ...

The Trump administration’s recent unveiling of the Golden Dome, a sweeping missile defense architecture, has invoked swift condemnation from China.

Legislation builds on former President Ronald Reagan's "Star Wars" legacy with advanced technology to counter Iranian, Russian and Chinese missile capabilities.

Senate Republicans are renewing their call for a “Golden Dome” system that would shield the United States from ballistic missiles.

The Golden Dome initiative represents the largest missile defense effort in United States history — a $175 billion shield against weapons of mass destruction, aiming to be fully operational ...

In May, President Trump announced plans for a Golden Dome missile defense system, a multi-layered system designed to ward off ballistic, cruise and hypersonic missiles launched against North ...

Obstacles Facing the Golden Dome Program While the concept is good on paper, several roadblocks stand in the way of its implementation. First and foremost, interception complexity is high.

While any such system will require several years for full implementation, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said in May that the Defense Department is “working with Congress to secure $25B of funding ...

In May 2025, President Donald Trump announced a plan to build a missile defense system, called the Golden Dome. How exactly does it work?