President Donald Trump has called for an expansive, next-generation missile defense shield for the mainland United States, ...

Trump's push follows in the footsteps of Reagan's Strategic Defense Initiative, a scrapped program popularly called "Star ...

“The costs of reliably defending an area the size of the United States against ... “saturated,” pointing out that the incoming ballistic missile knows where it’s going, but the ...

A week into office, United States President Donald Trump surprised the world and many of his policymakers by announcing his ...

There are significant challenges to overcome if we are to deploy something similar to Israel’s acclaimed air defense network ...

Trump’s order does not give any estimate of the costs of such a system, but several hundreds of billions of dollars would ...

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to forge ahead with an American version of Israel's famed Iron Dome air ...

The name is a sly clue indicating his multi-faceted goal of deploying a "state of the art" missile defense covering the continental U.S., Alaska and Hawaii.

But experts immediately raised questions about whether an Iron Dome-style system was feasible for the United States, which is more than 400 times the size of Israel. The order, titled “Iron Dome ...

Hours before Benjamin Netanyahu meets with U.S. President Donald Trump, Iran has unveiled two missiles in a mega show of strength. President Masoud Pezeshkian unveiled the Etemad ballistic missile, ...