During President Trump’s address to Congress the other day, he unveiled an ambitious proposal to develop a “Golden Dome” ...

North Korea has acquired the ability to attack anywhere in the U.S. mainland with intercontinental ballistic missiles.

The completion of 20 new missile silos for the Ground-Based Midcourse Defense system at Fort Greely, Alaska, comes amid a new ...

What's more, missile defense systems create other problems including potential overconfidence in the defense and incentive for adversaries to build more nuclear weapons. Known as the “Ground-based ...

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has announced plans to develop a state-of-the-art missile defense system called the ...

Establishing an Army Space Branch, evolving the missile defeat concept, and supporting Kwajalein Atoll and the Ronald Reagan ...

The U.S. already has a variety of lower-scale air defense systems — the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) system serves as the primary missile defense system against intercontinental ballistic ...

For example, Hypersonic Glide Vehicles (HGVs), which fly at extreme speeds within the atmosphere, were the Russian and Chinese solutions to the Ground Based Mid-Course (GMD) missile defense system ...

The US put its Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) missile shield to the test in May, firing an intercontinental ballistic missile from the Marshall Islands and knocking it out of the sky with a ...

North Korea could saturate the entire GMD system with just 16 warheads. Ted Kerzie, senior director of Boeing's Strategic Missile and Defense Systems, said in a statement to Newsweek on Wednesday ...

A Boeing-led team completed the construction of 20 new missile silos for the Ground-Based Midcourse Defense, or GMD, system at Fort Greely, Alaska. Shown here is a 2023 GMD test at Vandenberg ...