Trump Administration Could Pour Trillions Into Golden Dome that Is Unlikely to Work

Trump administration could pour trillions into Golden Dome that is unlikely to work

“People in the national security community are deeply concerned about the cost ... the insurmountable viability issues facing it," Gabe Murphy said.

To overcome Golden Dome 'affordability' hurdle, DoD needs acquisition reform, AI: Official

Marcia Holmes, DoD deputy director for Golden Dome, said AI and autonomy will “change how we deploy and use our weapons.”

Trump administration could pour trillions into Golden Dome that is unlikely to work - Taxpayers for Common Sense

The Trump administration’s Golden Dome missile defense system could cost taxpayers as much as $3.6 trillion over the next 20 years — far exceeding the White House’s $175 billion estimate — and still fail to deliver on its central promise to protect the United States from nuclear threats. In a new report, Taxpayers for Common Sense, a nonpartisan fiscal watchdog organization, argues that some of the technological challenges for the project are li…

Golden Dome Official Highlights Importance Of Affordability, Acquisition Reform

A lead Defense Department official for the Golden Dome program this week argued that while technology for homeland missile defense effort is generally all proven out, the limiting factor is […]