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National Interest on MSNDonald Trump’s “Golden Dome” Missile Defense System Might Become A RealityTrump’s request is significant. To actually implement Golden Dome, “the Pentagon will have to clear numerous legal, technical, and cultural hurdles” in a “major concerted effort across the ...
Several major defense contractors, like RTX, Lockheed and L3Harris, will likely be called on to construct the Golden Dome. The project has initial funding of $25 billion included in a major budget ...
A key part of the new missile defense system, which Trump described as "Golden Dome" in a speech earlier this year, will likely be space-based interceptors, according to experts and an executive ...
Ultimately, the Pentagon will have to address not just the technical, budgetary, and organizational questions the Golden Dome project poses, but the strategic, diplomatic, and policy issues ...
And Congress will need to fully fund the Golden Dome vision. We cannot allow unnecessary bureaucratic hurdles to stifle our progress. We need to break down traditional silos around technical ...
The U.S. is 400 times larger than Israel, which raises questions about the Golden Dome’s technical feasibility, as well as its cost, which could easily run into the hundreds of billions of dollars.
Of all the development tasks, the most critical technical hurdle in Golden Dome will be its data architecture. And of all the personnel hires, one of the most critical will be the Chief Data ...
High-ranking defense officials outlined some of their early work and thoughts on the United States’s ability to develop a “Golden Dome” defense system in a Wednesday hearing on Capitol Hill.
However, CBO cautioned in a May 5 letter to Senate lawmakers that a Golden Dome missile defense shield ... in part, due to technical challenges and policy issues. An executive order signed by ...