US EditionUS Advances 'Golden Dome' Defense System to Counter Hypersonic Threats
- Donald Trump has tasked the U.S. Department of Defense with developing a plan for a missile defense system called the 'Golden Dome' similar to Israel's Iron Dome.
- Building the Golden Dome is challenging due to the U.S.'s vast territory of approximately 3.8 million square miles.
- Experts, including Mark Cancian, express skepticism about the project's feasibility and potential financial burden on the Pentagon, while private defense companies show interest.
- A scientific study indicates the scheme's scientific impossibility, highlighting the U.S.'s struggles to develop an effective missile defense system for decades, according to Joseph Cirincione.
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Why We Must Expedite ‘Brilliant Pebbles’ Space Defense
In their March 27, 2025 Defense News article, Chuck de Caro and John Warden argued that the proposed “Golden Dome” will not be ready to stop a Chinese attack on the U.S. Perhaps that is true if the Golden Dome proceeds according to the Pentagon’s regular acquisition procedures. But if the Pentagon were to adopt the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) accelerated processes followed over three decades ago, a modern “Brilliant Pebbles” space-based i…
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