Trump’s Golden Dome Revamps Homeland Defensive Posture

President Trump describes Golden Dome

President Donald Trump announced the selection of a defensive architecture for the Golden Dome missile shield on May 20 in the Oval Office.

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President Donald Trump set in motion a historic expansion of the homeland missile shield on May 20, aiming to protect the U.S. population from a catastrophic air and missile attack from all angles, including space. Although details of the architecture and layout of the system remain scant, the...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington, DC.

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